conflict between a landlord’s claim to possession and a tenant’s claim to exercise her right to buy, both being claims arising under the Housing Act 1985.
The Hon Mr Justice Lindsay
[2003] EWHC 2944 (Ch), [2004] 1 All ER 1036
Bailii
Housing Act 1985
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Basildon District Council v Wahlen CA 28-Mar-2006
The tenant was a successor tenant with security, and sought to exercise his right to buy. The authority itself claimed possession saying that the property was too large.
Held: The statute gave rise to competing claims.The tenant’s right to buy . .
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Housing, Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 13 December 2021; Ref: scu.188425