@Law_Commission publishes Consultation Paper on commonhold reform: “Reinvigorating commonhold: the alternative to leasehold ownership” https://t.co/sKtla0V26V
Flats Development 'No Pets' Policy Passes High Court Test
If your tenancy agreement contains a 'no pets' policy, the fact that your pet does not cause any issues for other tenants will not prevent your landlord from enforcing its removal. https://t.co/B3PRvCLd2f
When tenants discovered that their landlord had bought insurance over their flats, including the structure of the building, when they had already purchased insurance cover for themselves, the resulting argument ended up in the Upper Tribunal https://t.co/MsyAjQALCT
There is less than a week to respond to the consultation on the draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), which aims to help the make planning rules fairer, and close the gap between planning permissions granted and homes built out. https://t.co/gajTNAQ6dR
Court of Appeal Uses Real World Valuation Principles
An empty office block in Blackpool was given a rateable value (RV) of £490,000 by the local valuation officer, who made the valuation based on the expected rent for which the building could be let. https://t.co/XtnpUV0DvO
Planning Law - Take Advice Before You Act
The planning system is very far from straightforward and sensible landowners seek legal advice before tackling it. The point was underlined by one case in which a farmer ended up with a part-built barn ... https://t.co/hObFKU2QtJ
The delivery of social housing in rural areas has fallen from 33,490 to 5,380 over the past 9 years. If we want to make sure that rural communities have enough truly affordable homes, the government must support local authorities to build them. #PlanningForPeople