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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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Stanford Court Brighton Ltd. v Candida Investments Ltd

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Stanford Court Brighton Ltd. v Candida Investments Ltd, case reference CHI/00ML/OCE/2008/0009, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 16/07/2008. The case of Stanford Court Brighton Ltd. v Candida Investments Ltd involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential apartment in East Sussex under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Ridley and Sheldon v Gates, Stone, Davies and Cheriton Management (Bournemouth) Limited

Costs
Report of the case Ridley and Sheldon v Gates, Stone, Davies and Cheriton Management (Bournemouth) Limited, case reference CHI/00HN/OLR/2008/0009, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 22/07/2008. The case of Ridley and Sheldon v Gates, Stone, Davies and Cheriton Management (Bournemouth) Limited involved determination of costs incurred in relation to an application under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Mr R M Ahmed v Kleinwort Benson Corporate Services Ltd

Costs
Report of the case Ahmed v Kleinwort Benson Corporate Services Ltd, case reference CHI/00ML/OLR/2008/0003, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 03/05/2008. The case of Ahmed v Kleinwort Benson Corporate Services Ltd involved determination of costs incurred in relation to an application under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Gill v Barnardo-Byrne

Costs
Report of the case Gill v Barnardo-Byrne, case reference CHI/00ML/OLR/2007/0107, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 17/03/2008. The case of Gill v Barnardo-Byrne involved determination of costs incurred in relation to an application under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Mitchell v Schofield

Costs
Report of the case Mitchell v Schofield, case reference CHI/24UP/OLR/2007/0057, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 19/03/2008. The case of Mitchell v Schofield involved determination of costs incurred in relation to an application under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

St.Stephens Court RTE Co Ltd v Blattersby

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case St.Stephens Court RTE Co Ltd v Blattersby, case reference CHI/29UC/OCE/2008/0003, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 20/05/2008. The case of St.Stephens Court RTE Co Ltd v Blattersby involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential apartment in Kent under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Martin v Schofield

Costs
Report of the case Martin v Schofield, case reference CHI/24UP/OLR/2007/0058, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 19/03/2008. The case of Martin v Schofield involved determination of costs incurred in relation to an application under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Mellery-Pratt v Wychwood Freehold Limited

Costs
Report of the case Mellery-Pratt v Wychwood Freehold Limited, case reference CHI/00HN/OC9/2008/0001, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 12/04/2008. The case of Mellery-Pratt v Wychwood Freehold Limited involved determination of costs incurred in relation to an application under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Richards and Bowsher v Sidewalk Properties Ltd

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case Richards and Bowsher v Sidewalk Properties Ltd, case reference CHI/45UB/OLR/2008/0012, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 28/06/2008. The case of Richards and Bowsher v Sidewalk Properties Ltd involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in West Sussex under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Bingham v Gates, Stone, Davies and Cheriton Management (Bournemouth) Limited

Costs
Report of the case Bingham v Gates, Stone, Davies and Cheriton Management (Bournemouth) Limited, case reference CHI/00HN/OLR/2008/0008, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 22/07/2008. The case of Bingham v Gates, Stone, Davies and Cheriton Management (Bournemouth) Limited involved determination of costs incurred in relation to an application under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

O'Neill and O'Neill (as personal representatives of the late Mrs O'Neill) v Adam Choice Limited

Lease Extension
Report of the lease extension case O'Neill and O'Neill (as personal representatives of the late Mrs O'Neill) v Adam Choice Limited, case reference CHI/43UH/OLR/2008/0007, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 18/05/2008. The case of O'Neill and O'Neill (as personal representatives of the late Mrs O'Neill) v Adam Choice Limited involved the purchase of a new lease of a residential apartment in Middlesex under section 48 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

Gorman v Savva

Enfranchisement
Report of the enfranchisement case Gorman v Savva, case reference CHI/43UK/OCE/2007/0068, decided in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal on 02/07/2008. The case of Gorman v Savva involved the purchase of the freehold interest in a residential apartment in Surrey 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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