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We provide summaries and analysis of important landmark legal decisions from the LVT, First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) and Higher Courts affecting the residential leasehold property sector. It is a valuable resource for anyone involved in this industry.
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Nationwide Real Estate Developments Limited v Iles

Costs
Report of the enfranchisement case Nationwide Real Estate Developments Limited v Iles, case reference BIR/00CN/OC6/2006/0011, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 13/11/2006. The case of Nationwide Real Estate Developments Limited v Iles involved the determination of costs payable to the landlord by the tenant in connection with the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Birmingham under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Davies v Unknown

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Davies v Unknown, case reference LON/00BF/OCE/2006/0012, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 09/05/2006. The case of Davies v Unknown involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Surrey under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Cadogan v Krespi

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Cadogan v Krespi, case reference LON/00AW/OAF/2006/0036, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 18/05/2007. The case of Cadogan v Krespi involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in London under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Kilpatrick and Others v Suttons Commercial (Brunswick Quay) Limited

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Kilpatrick and Others v Suttons Commercial (Brunswick Quay) Limited, case reference MAN/00BY/OAF/2006/0021-31, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 12/06/2007. The case of Kilpatrick and Others v Suttons Commercial (Brunswick Quay) Limited involved the purchase of the freehold interest in eleven residential properties in Liverpool under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Grosvenor Estate Belgravia v Kynnersley Asset Management Limited

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Grosvenor Estate Belgravia v Kynnersley Asset Management Limited, case reference LON/00BK/OAF/2006/0103, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 20/06/2007. The case of Grosvenor Estate Belgravia v Kynnersley Asset Management Limited involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in London under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Barber v Watton

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Barber v Watton, case reference BIR/00CR/OAF/2007/0018, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 07/06/2007. The case of Barber v Watton involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in the West Midlands under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Conley v Southern Estates

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Conley v Southern Estates, case reference MAN/00BS/OAF/2007/0007, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 24/05/2007. The case of Conley v Southern Estates involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Cheshire under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Hansell v Freehold Properties Limited

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Hansell v Freehold Properties Limited, case reference BIR/00CN/OAF/2007/0021, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 22/05/2007. The case of Hansell v Freehold Properties Limited involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Birmingham under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Layton v Fee Simple Investments Limited

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Layton v Fee Simple Investments Limited, case reference MAN/00CB/OAF/2005/0033, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 21/10/2005. The case of Layton v Fee Simple Investments Limited involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Lancashire under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Maycorp Limited v Robinson, Lakiss and Richards

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Maycorp Limited v Robinson, Lakiss and Richards, case reference LON/00AP/OAF/2007/0005, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 11/07/2007. The case of Maycorp Limited v Robinson, Lakiss and Richards involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in London under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Management Nominees (Reversions) Limited v Quiltaire Limited

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Management Nominees (Reversions) Limited v Quiltaire Limited, case reference LON/00AW/OAF/2007/0004, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 23/07/2007. The case of Management Nominees (Reversions) Limited v Quiltaire Limited involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in London under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

Coombes v Gaffar

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Coombes v Gaffar, case reference BIR/00CN/OAF/2007/0035, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 19/07/2007. The case of Coombes v Gaffar involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential property in Birmingham under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.

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Jonathan Upton
Managing Editor
Barrister, Serle Court
Justin Bates KC
Associate Editor
Barrister, Landmark Chambers

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