Beware of loft living
Roberts, N
Beware of loft living - 2001 - Conveyancer and Property Lawyer (65) Sept/Oct 2001, 387-395(9) .
Warns conveyancers of the legal problems relating loft properties marketed as live-work units. Examines the rights of landlords and tenants of live-work units,highlights the difficulty of distinquishing commercial from residential use, and provides detailed discussion of the restrictions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 and the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993. Briefly discusses the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill and concludes that changes to the Bill should be made to clarify the situation with live-work units.
LOFTS
LIVE-WORK UNITS
CONVEYANCERS
FREEHOLD
BUSINESS USE
RESIDENTIAL USE
CHANGE OF USE
LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1987
LEASEHOLD REFORM, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACT 1993
COMMONHOLD AND LEASEHOLD REFORM BILL
Beware of loft living - 2001 - Conveyancer and Property Lawyer (65) Sept/Oct 2001, 387-395(9) .
Warns conveyancers of the legal problems relating loft properties marketed as live-work units. Examines the rights of landlords and tenants of live-work units,highlights the difficulty of distinquishing commercial from residential use, and provides detailed discussion of the restrictions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 and the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993. Briefly discusses the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill and concludes that changes to the Bill should be made to clarify the situation with live-work units.
LOFTS
LIVE-WORK UNITS
CONVEYANCERS
FREEHOLD
BUSINESS USE
RESIDENTIAL USE
CHANGE OF USE
LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1987
LEASEHOLD REFORM, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACT 1993
COMMONHOLD AND LEASEHOLD REFORM BILL