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This judgement examined whether a residential landlord can lawfully collect reserve fund contributions from leaseholders when no such provision exists within the original lease

Every person facing homelessness deserves absolute clarity concerning their housing rights, yet navigating the statutory mechanisms that govern the duties of the local housing authority (LHA) often

The Upper Tribunal (UT) recently addressed how modern home-based business activities may conflict with historical property restrictions.

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This decision arose from a long-running property

A recent pivotal judgement from the County Court has provided essential clarity for the social housing and residential property sectors by confirming that judges have the power to authorise landlords

If you run a specialised, highly sensitive business from your property, a neighbour’s disruptive construction work or loud industrial operations can feel like an existential threat to your

The High Court delivered critical resolutions to three pivotal questions in a case of complex private landlord-tenant litigation, clarifying the requirements of notice under the Section 9A regime, the

When structural defects put a building’s safety at risk, landlords and leaseholders often find themselves locked in a fierce legal battle over who controls the method of repair and how much disruption

When a neighbouring construction project goes catastrophically wrong, causing the physical failure and emergency demolition of an adjoining property, the instinct to sue every ‘professional’ involved

Navigating the legal boundaries of leaseholder freedom has just become significantly clearer following a definitive Court of Appeal (CoA) ruling on how properties must be physically structured to