CPI Update 233 – October 2023

For subscribers, the October 2023 issue of the CPI Update appears attached below, and deals with the following cases:

  • Extension clauses in options to purchase – Denton Homes Limited v Cobb & Cobb.
  • Interpreting easements – Mainline Pipelines Ltd v Phillips.
  • Ascertaining the extent of land conveyed – Dunlop v Romanoff.
  • Remediation orders under the Building Safety Act 2022 – Waite & others v Kedai Limited.
  • Easements, damages, injunctions – The Ridgeway (Oxshott) Management Ltd v McGuinness & Anor.    

There is also coverage of:

  • Delayed introduction of Biodiversity Net Gain.
  • Building regulation enforcement changes under the Building Safety Act 2022.
  • Pushing back changes in minimum energy efficiency standards?
  • The Powers of Attorney 2023.
  • Further thoughts on registration gap problems.
  • Land Registry guidance on the release of easements.
  • Land Registry guidance on Form LL restrictions.

Published on 1 October 2023.