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A house divided

  • Wedlake Bell
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 21 2013

An increasing number of people are buying property with someone who is not their spouse, and unless there is a declaration of trust in place to

Tree root damage

  • Wedlake Bell
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 2 2013

This case confirmed that damage caused to your property by trees planted by a Local Authority may be recoverable. It highlights the need to notify

Re-negotiate Section 106 contributions

  • Wedlake Bell
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 10 2012

The Government's latest proposed changes would result in developer's being able to apply to local authorities and then the Planning Inspectorate to re-open previous contributionsobligations they have agreed to pay in relation to a development through a section 106 planning agreement, if they can show that those costs make the scheme unviable

Further planning changes proposed to enable old permissions to be implemented

  • Wedlake Bell
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 15 2012

The government's latest proposal to kick start the housing market involves the government issuing further directives that local authorities should consider approaches by developerspromoters of schemes to review existing requirements secured via section 106 planning agreements (where planning permission has been granted in the past but which for viability reasons have not yet been implemented

UK residential property and 2012 Budget update

  • Wedlake Bell
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 13 2012

If, as expected, the 2012 Budget proposals regarding “de-enveloping” residential property in the UK go ahead then investing in UK residential property worth more than £2m will become something of a tax minefield both for the current and future investor

Bill to stop pubs and local shops being changed to supermarkets

  • Wedlake Bell
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • July 19 2012

A Bill appears to be quietly making its way through Parliament to prevent pubs and local independent shop from being used for a supermarket and for connected purposes (which currently does not require plqanning permission

Energy Performance Certificates

  • Wedlake Bell
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 15 2012

Both the seller and their agent may be fined if the EPC Regulations are not complied with

The new offence of squatting in residential buildings

  • Wedlake Bell
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 23 2012

Squatters have long been a hot topic with the media

Jenson & Anor v Faux 2011 EWCA Civ 423

  • Wedlake Bell
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 17 2012

The Court of Appeal confirmed that substantial renovations to a property will not fall within section 1 of the Defective Premises Act 1972

Investment in residential property by financial institutions soars by 189

  • Wedlake Bell
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 19 2011

Investment in residential property by financial institutions increased by 189 to reach £2.2 billion this year (to March 31), up from £765 million the year before according to Wedlake Bell, the City law firm

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