Case Law

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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Listed Leaseholders v Lorienwood Ltd

Lease Extension
Report of the enfranchisement case Listed Leaseholders v Lorienwood Ltd, case reference  CHI/43UM/OLR/2011/0115, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 21/12/2011. The case of Listed Leaseholders v Lorienwood Ltd involved the purchase of the freehold interest in nine residential apartments in Surrey under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Sawyer and Tudela v E & S Property Trading Co Ltd

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Sawyer and Tudela v E & S Property Trading Co Ltd, case reference CAM/26UC/OLR/2011/0073, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 11/01/2012 . The case of Sawyer and Tudela v E & S Property Trading Co Ltd involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in Hertfordshire under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

McAteer, Executor of the Estate of John Mcateer Deceased v Midlands Freehold Ltd and Fell Estates Ltd

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case McAteer, Executor of the Estate of John Mcateer Deceased v Midlands Freehold Ltd and Fell Estates Ltd, case reference BIR/00CS/OLR/2011/0004, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 18/10/2011. The case of McAteer, Executor of the Estate of John Mcateer Deceased v Midlands Freehold Ltd and Fell Estates Ltd involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in the West Midlands under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Harding v Kebbel Developments Limited

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Harding v Kebbel Developments Limited, case reference CHI/24UC/OLR/2011/0093/0094/0095 & 0096, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 11/11/2011. The case of Harding v Kebbel Developments Limited involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in Hampshire under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Van der Lugt v Kebbel Developments Limited

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Van der Lugt v Kebbel Developments Limited, case reference CHI/24UC/OLR/2011/0093/0094/0095 & 0096, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 11/11/2011. The case of Van der Lugt v Kebbel Developments Limited involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in Hampshire under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Jeffares v Kebbel Developments Limited

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Jeffares v Kebbel Developments Limited, case reference CHI/24UC/OLR/2011/0093/0094/0095 & 0096, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 11/11/2011 . The case of Jeffares v Kebbel Developments Limited involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in Hampshire under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Tarling v Kebbel Developments Limited

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Tarling v Kebbel Developments Limited, case reference CHI/24UC/OLR/2011/0093/0094/0095 & 0096, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 11/11/2011. The case of Tarling v Kebbel Developments Limited involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in Hampshire under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Giddings v Kumar and Cane

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Giddings v Kumar and Cane, case reference CAM/00KB/OCE/2011/0017, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 18/01/2012. The case of Giddings v Kumar and Cane involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential apartment in Bedfordshire under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Area Estates Limited v Dartnell

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Area Estates Limited v Dartnell, case reference CHI/21UC/OLR/2011/0129, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 12/12/2011. The case of Area Estates Limited v Dartnell involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in East Sussex under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

White v Midlands Freeholds Limited

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case White v Midlands Freeholds Limited, case reference BIR/00CT/OLR/2005/0043, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 18/10/2005. The case of White v Midlands Freeholds Limited involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in the West Midlands under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Dempsey v Abacona Investments Limited

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Dempsey v Abacona Investments Limited, case reference BIR/00CT/OLR/2011/0056, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 26/01/2012. The case of Dempsey v Abacona Investments Limited involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in the West Midlands under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Bourton and Comber v Comber and Gomes

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Bourton and Comber v Comber and Gomes, case reference CH1/00HN/OCE/2011/0027, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 03/02/2012. The case of Bourton and Comber v Comber and Gomes involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential apartment in Bournemouth under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

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

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