propertydevelopment

29

Jul

2022

Restrictive Covenant Derails Village Housing Development – High Court Ruling

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Written by Adam Oleskow

Freehold owners of land generally believe that, subject to planning permission, they can develop their properties in whatever way they wish. However, as a High Court ruling strikingly showed, that is by no means always the case. Two men wished to...

17

Aug

2021

Homeowner Pays Price for Unauthorised Subterranean Leisure Development

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Written by Sydney Mitchell

Judges play a crucial enforcement role in the planning process and those who fail to comply with their orders can expect stern punishment. In one case, a homeowner who breached planning control when he built a huge subterranean leisure facility...

06

Jul

2021

Approached by a Land Promoter – What should I do?

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Written by Claire Cooper

There is now a well-established network of individuals and companies who seek out land that they consider in the medium to long term might have planning potential for future development. They approach landowners asking them to enter into either a...

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