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Conditional Contracts and Planning Permission

12/08/2014 by Angie Newnham in Commercial Property / Conveyancing / Property law

The result of a recent case Cohen v Tesco Properties Ltd & Anor (2014) EWHC 2442(Ch) has highlighted the importance of ensuring that a Conditional Contract for the purchase of land subject to obtaining Planning Permission is correctly drafted. In August 2013, the Claimant landowner (Cohen) entered into an agreement […]

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Permitted Development Rights – Change of Use

26/05/2014 by Angie Newnham in Commercial Property / Conveyancing / Property law

Several noteworthy changes to planning law came into force on 6 April 2014. The changes introduce a number of new permitted development rights for change of use: New Class CA allows a building used as a shop to be used as a bank, a building society, a credit union or a […]

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Permitted Development Rights – Change of Use

Planning Problems – Even Royalty are not exempt!

03/03/2014 by Angie Newnham in Commercial Property / Property law

Most people will doubtless know that many of the Royal’s own large property portfolio’s. Prince Charles, as Duke of Cornwall is no exception. Prince Charles’ property portfolio includes the former offices of the Metropolitan Police at Tintagel House on the Albert Embankment in London. This property has recently hit the headlines due to […]

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Tag Archives: Planning Law

Conditional Contracts and Planning Permission

Permitted Development Rights – Change of Use

Planning Problems – Even Royalty are not exempt!