Town And Village Greens: Welcome clarification from the Supreme Court

Osborne Clarke | Property Law Journal | March 2014 #319
David Shakesby reviews a Supreme Court ruling providing welcome clarification for landowners and developers on rectification of the registers ‘It must be right, in principle, that a bad decision to register land as TVG should not be upheld where there is clear evidence that the decision was wrong.’ On 5 February 2014, the Supreme Court …

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Town And Village Greens: Green in judgment

Dentons | Property Law Journal | November 2012 #300
Roy Pinnock reviews the likely implications of imminent changes in legislation on the registration of town and village greens The number of TVG applications is estimated to have risen from around ten per year in the decade from 1993, to 100-200 per year between 2006 and 2009. The system for registering new Town and Village …

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Case Study: Prescriptive easements and personal consents

Cripps | Property Law Journal | January 2011 #262
Matthew Cox considers a recent case where a personal license had ended but the use continued. At what point did a prescriptive easement arise? ‘In order to succeed in a claim for a prescriptive easement, the use must not be procured by force, stealth or licence of the owner.’What happens when a personal licence to …

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