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Mayhew v Free Grammar School of John Lyon

Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; 1991 45 EG 175-180(4)Publication details: 1991Subject(s): Summary: CA 21 May 1991. An appeal by landlord (F) against a cc decision allowing the tenant (M) to serve a second notice concerning a reduction of the rateable value in preparation for acquiring the freehold of premises under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967. CA upheld the "Pollock v Brook Shepherd" principle that the timetable laid down in Housing ACt 1974 Sched 8 to facilitate a tenant to apply for the rateable value to be reduced in order to purchase the freehold under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 was mandatory. Appeal allowed.

CA 21 May 1991. An appeal by landlord (F) against a cc decision allowing the tenant (M) to serve a second notice concerning a reduction of the rateable value in preparation for acquiring the freehold of premises under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967. CA upheld the "Pollock v Brook Shepherd" principle that the timetable laid down in Housing ACt 1974 Sched 8 to facilitate a tenant to apply for the rateable value to be reduced in order to purchase the freehold under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 was mandatory. Appeal allowed.