Basingstoke and Deane BC v Paice
Basingstoke and Deane BC v Paice
- 1995
- Estates Gazette [1995] 44 EG 139-140(2) .
CA 17 March 1995. The plaintiff council (B) had let a garage business to Mr L`Heureaux who then converted a portion of the premises into a residential flat and sub-let it to Mr Paice, in breach of the convenant made with B. P appealed against the decision that when the mesne landlord surrendered his tenancy P was not entitled to a secure tenancy as a direct council tenant. Appeal allowed.
BREACH OF COVENANT
HOUSING ACT 1980
HOUSING ACT 1985
LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1954
MESNE TENANCY
RENT ACT 1977
SECURE TENANTS
CA 17 March 1995. The plaintiff council (B) had let a garage business to Mr L`Heureaux who then converted a portion of the premises into a residential flat and sub-let it to Mr Paice, in breach of the convenant made with B. P appealed against the decision that when the mesne landlord surrendered his tenancy P was not entitled to a secure tenancy as a direct council tenant. Appeal allowed.
BREACH OF COVENANT
HOUSING ACT 1980
HOUSING ACT 1985
LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1954
MESNE TENANCY
RENT ACT 1977
SECURE TENANTS