Property update - January 2009

Wragge & Co's real estate experts bring you the latest property law issues. Read their comment on these issues and take note of any action points that will help you and your organisation.

• Development - how building can be thwarted by a covenant not to cause nuisance or annoyance
• Landlord and tenant - consent to assignment
• Easements - how a right of way was held to be limited so that it could not be used by retail customers
• Landlord and tenant - rent review
• Restrictive covenants - can a local authority enforce a covenant preventing development for which it has granted planning permission?
• Rectification of the register - why the Land Registry may refuse to rectify the register to reflect the true position of land ownership

For the above analysis in one go read the full property update.