Freud v Charles Scott Developments (South Devon) Ltd
Freud v Charles Scott Developments (South Devon) Ltd
- 2002
- Property, Planning and Compensation Reports [2002] 2 P&CR 482-493(12) Court of Appeal (Civil Division) [2002] EWCA Civ 106 .
CA 21 January 2002. Conditional contract for sale of land. Purchaser could apply for planning permission during contract period. 'Planning permission' was defined as grant of permission 'following a planning appeal or appeal on behalf of the purchaser'. The purchaser assigned rights and assignee obtained planning permission. Raises question of whether vendor is bound by agreement to complete transfer of land and whether purchaser as defined in agreement included assignment.
FREUND V CHARLES SCOTT DEVELOPMENTS (SOUTH DEVON) LTD
CONDITIONAL CONTRACT
SALE OF LAND
PLANNING PERMISSION
DEFINITION
CA 21 January 2002. Conditional contract for sale of land. Purchaser could apply for planning permission during contract period. 'Planning permission' was defined as grant of permission 'following a planning appeal or appeal on behalf of the purchaser'. The purchaser assigned rights and assignee obtained planning permission. Raises question of whether vendor is bound by agreement to complete transfer of land and whether purchaser as defined in agreement included assignment.
FREUND V CHARLES SCOTT DEVELOPMENTS (SOUTH DEVON) LTD
CONDITIONAL CONTRACT
SALE OF LAND
PLANNING PERMISSION
DEFINITION