Repairs
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A potted guide to Jervis v Harris clauses
In this month’s potted guide, Jonathan Seitler QC guides practitioners through the basics of so-called Jervis v Harris clauses
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What impact does historic neglect have on a tenant’s liability to contribute to the cost of repairs?
Are tenants entitled to a reduction in service charge costs to reflect the fact that work has cost more than it would have done, had it been undertaken earlier? The…
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Kelliher v Ash Estates Holdings Ltd and another
Party Wall Repairs
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Kelliher v Ash Estates Holdings Ltd and another
Party wall – Party Wall etc Act 1996 – Award – Defendants carrying out building works to property – Claimant adjoining owner appealing against party wall award and claiming damages…
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Gavin and another v Community Housing Association Ltd
Landlord and tenant Repairs
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Gavin and another v Community Housing Association Ltd
Landlord and tenant – Repairs – Liability – Leases of ground and basement floors of building – Leases containing tenant’s repairing covenants but no express covenant by respondent landlord to…
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Progress Property Co Ltd v Tradegro (UK) Ltd
Property company – Sale of shares – Dilapidations – Defendant agreeing to indemnify associated third party cost of repairing obligations – Claimant undertaking to counter-indemnify defendant – Landlord issuing schedule…
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Manton Securities Ltd v Nazam (t/a New Dadyal Cash & Carry)
Business premises – Repairs – New tenancy – Respondent tenant agreeing to carry out repairs in expectation of new lease – Dispute arising over payment for further work – Appellant…
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Manton Securities Ltd v Nazam (t/a New Dadyal Cash & Carry)
Landlord and tenant – Repairs
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PP 2007/74
Where premises let by a lease comprise part of a building, it is essential for landlords and tenants to agree how repairing obligations will be allocated between them.
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Pattrick and another v Marley Estate Management Ltd
Repairing covenants – Mansion and estate converted into separate dwellings – Dwellings let on long leases with respondent management company as landlord – Respondent liable for repairs to “buildings” –…
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Pattrick and another v Marley Estate Management Ltd
Landlord and tenant, Repairs