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A successful objection requires radical change

By: Series: Estates Gazette ; (0418) 1 May 2004, 95(1)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the effect of existing easements on new developments and considers that case law is confusing due to the lack of clarity in the guidance. For an objection to a new development to be successful, it needs to fulfil stringent requirements. Either the new use amounts to a nuisance to the neighbour's land or there must be a combination of a radical change in the character of the dominant land and a substantial increase in the burden on the subservient land.
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Discusses the effect of existing easements on new developments and considers that case law is confusing due to the lack of clarity in the guidance. For an objection to a new development to be successful, it needs to fulfil stringent requirements. Either the new use amounts to a nuisance to the neighbour's land or there must be a combination of a radical change in the character of the dominant land and a substantial increase in the burden on the subservient land.