For subscribers, the September 2019 issue of the CPI Update appears attached below, and deals with the following cases:
The scope of Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 pre-emption rights – York House (Chelsea) Ltd v Thompson & Thompson;
What are “garden or grounds” for SDLT? – Hyman v Revenue & Customs;
The legal effect of sub-sale contracts – Conn and another v Ezair; Re Charlotte Street Properties Ltd;
Informal agreements to extinguish easements – Pezaro v Bourne;
Checking on tenant identity – Seafood Shack Ltd v Darlow;
Redevelopment under the 1954 Act – London Kendal Street No3 Ltd v Daejan Investments Ltd.
In addition, there is coverage of:
Community Infrastructure Levy – amendment regulations;
Residential development – shared ownership;
Capital allowances – guidance on non-residential structures;
Land Registry – Practice Guide updates;
Party walls – RICS Guidance.
Published on 1 September 2019.
