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London, England · LondonBy two eagerly anticipated judgments handed down by the Court of Appeal on 8 July 2025, Triathlon Homes v Stratford Village Development Partnership [2025] EWCA Civ 846 (“Triathlon Homes”) and Adriatic Land 5 Ltd v Leaseholders of Hippersley Point [2025] EWCA Civ 847 (“Hippersley Point”), the Court of Appeal has ruled that certain leaseholder protection provisions contained in the […] The post Court of Appeal hands down landmark judgments confirm…Read Article
Court of Appeal hands down landmark judgments confirming the retrospective reach of the BSA

Property · EnglandFears raised for landlords over ‘surprise’ inspection powers for councils - Breaking news for estate agents and the residential property industry. Independent, unbiased, and factual reporting. A forum for discussion and debate of topics of the day. Subscribe for our free daily newsletter.See the Story
Fears Raised for Landlords over ‘Surprise’ Inspection Powers for Councils - Property Industry Eye

London, England · London“It is convenient,” said Mr Justice Fancourt, with the dry efficiency of a man about to detonate a planning regime, “to start with Dyer’s Case.” Quite. When in doubt, reach for the Victorians—those masters of soot and sentiment—particularly when navigating that most anachronistic of easements: the right to light. A doctrine born in the age of gas lamps and […] The post Cooper & Powell v Ludgate House Ltd; Where rights of light go to die—quietly,…Read Article