It stands to reason
Goldberg, J
It stands to reason - 2002 - Estates Gazette (0245) 9 November 2002, 149-150(2) .
Argues that landlords must act reasonably towards applications to assign or underlet. Uses a variety of cases to illustrate what is reasonable, reasonable refusals, reasonable information, and reasonableness of refusal. Concludes that objections must be lodged promptly, in writing and with good reasons. If response is delayed the landlord may be held in breach, and damages for delay or for unreasonably withholding consent may be payable.
MIDLAND BANK PLC V CHART ENTERPRISES INC
DONG BANG MINERVA (UK) LTD V DAVINA LTD
FOOTWEAR CORPORATION LTD V AMPLIGHT PROPERTIES LTD
BLOCKBUSTER ENTERTAINMENT LTD V LEAKCLIFF PROPERTIES LTD
NORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY V SHOPMOOR LTD
CIN PROPERTIES LTD V GILL
KENED LTD V CONNIE INVESTMENTS LTD
STRAUDLEY INVESTMENTS LTD V MOUNT EDEN LAND LTD
HOMEBASE LTD AND ANOTHER V ALLIED DUNBAR ASSURANCE PLC
ASHWORTH FRAZER LTD V GLOUCESTER CITY COUNCIL
UNDERLETTING
LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1988
It stands to reason - 2002 - Estates Gazette (0245) 9 November 2002, 149-150(2) .
Argues that landlords must act reasonably towards applications to assign or underlet. Uses a variety of cases to illustrate what is reasonable, reasonable refusals, reasonable information, and reasonableness of refusal. Concludes that objections must be lodged promptly, in writing and with good reasons. If response is delayed the landlord may be held in breach, and damages for delay or for unreasonably withholding consent may be payable.
MIDLAND BANK PLC V CHART ENTERPRISES INC
DONG BANG MINERVA (UK) LTD V DAVINA LTD
FOOTWEAR CORPORATION LTD V AMPLIGHT PROPERTIES LTD
BLOCKBUSTER ENTERTAINMENT LTD V LEAKCLIFF PROPERTIES LTD
NORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY V SHOPMOOR LTD
CIN PROPERTIES LTD V GILL
KENED LTD V CONNIE INVESTMENTS LTD
STRAUDLEY INVESTMENTS LTD V MOUNT EDEN LAND LTD
HOMEBASE LTD AND ANOTHER V ALLIED DUNBAR ASSURANCE PLC
ASHWORTH FRAZER LTD V GLOUCESTER CITY COUNCIL
UNDERLETTING
LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1988