Sharpe v Duke Street Securities: 1987

The court considered an application for leasehold enfranchisement where a doorway had been constructed between the two ground-floor halls and the tenant of the two maisonettes occupied both together as his residence. Two residential units may constitute a single house although they were purpose-built for separate occupation and have always been in separate occupation, with no internal communication at all.

Citations:

(1987) 55 P and CR 331

Statutes:

Leasehold Reform Act 1967

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedMalekshad v Howard De Walden Estates Limited CA 23-May-2001
The applicant sought the leasehold enfranchisement of two leasehold properties. They were contained in separate leases, but the property had been treated as one for some time. A part of one property extended under part of the other. The claim was . .
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Landlord and Tenant

Updated: 25 November 2022; Ref: scu.192028