The Court of Appeal (CoA) provided a roadmap for how “ancillary” use is treated by confirming that, as long as a unit is physically self-contained (i.e., having its own basic amenities such as a
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The primacy of possession over paper in property demarcations.
The First-tier Tribunal (FTT) rectified a “legal nonsense” by prioritising decades of physical possession over a technical boundary entry that had mistakenly sliced through a permanent
When helping your father isn’t a claim to unregistered land
The First-tier Tribunal (FTT) has ruled that an application for adverse possession must be cancelled when the claimant is found to be acting only on behalf of a parent, emphasising that possessory
“Reasonable endeavours” favour the status quo in property development
A recent First-instance Tribunal (FTT) case serves as a litmus test in how tribunals balance the “strict” wording of a contract against the “commercial reality” of property development.Facts:The case




