Inheritance Tax Act 1984, Ss.115(2) & 117 – Agricultural property relief – Small country estate with main house, other let houses, arable land and farm outbuildings – Whether main house a farmhouse – Whether ‘of a character appropriate to the property’ – Whether occupied for the purposes of agriculture – Whether farm outbuildings occupied for the purposes of agriculture
Arnander, Lloyd & Villiers (Exors of McKenna dec’d) v Commissioner of HM Revenue & Customs
Williams & Hibbitt v Sandy Lane (Chester) Ltd
Right of way – Conditions for finding of acquisition by long user – Effect of tenancy over servient land – Conditions for finding of abandonment of easement of way
Vinaver v Milton Ashbury Ltd
Investment property – Funded by one party and registered to another – Presumption of advancement – Resulting trust – Constructive trust
Tapecrown Ltd v First Secretary of State and anor
Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995, Class A – Building “designed for agricultural purposes” – Duty of inspector to consider possible modifications – Duty of inspector to consider wider planning policy – Requirements of natural justice
Shepard & ors v Turner & anor
Law of Property Act 1925, S.84(1) – Discharge or modification of restrictive covenants – Building scheme – Ground (aa): impediment to reasonable user
Pirabakaran v Patel & anor
Premises with mixed business and residential use – Right of re-entry for breach of covenant – Whether subject to limitations on exercise – Protection from Eviction Act 1977
Munt v Beasley
Contruction of lease – Rectification of lease – Proprietary estoppel by acquiescence – Effect on application of estoppel of mutual mistaken belief of parties
Mid-Suffolk District Council v Clarke
Nuisance by smell – Breach of undertaking – Enforcement of planning control – Authorisation under Environmental Protection Act 1990 – Modification of undertaking
Liaquat Ali v Lane and another
Boundary dispute – Admissibility of extrinsic evidence where conveyancing documents ambiguous or inconclusive
Gotham v Doodes
Insolvency Act 1986, S.313 – Charging order – Limitation Act 1980, S.20 – Prohibition on enforcement after 12 years – When did the right to receive money under the charge accrue to the chargee?