Date [insert date of agreement in its full format Day-Month-Year] Parties 1 [insert name of Landlord] [of OR whose registered office is at] [insert address] [incorporated...
What is biodiversity net gain? Biodiversity net gain is a principle which aims to leave the natural environment in a measurably better state after development than...
This Agreement is made on [date]. Parties 1 [insert name of Seller] [of [insert address][ and whose address for service in England and Wales is [insert address]] OR...
This Agreement is made on [date]. Parties 1 [insert name of Seller] [of [insert address][ and whose address for service in England and Wales is [insert address]] OR...
In all but the simplest cases and particularly with development land, a fixed price may not be sufficient and the price will be based on the market value of the land. An...
Option agreements are strictly construed and the option may be lost if the option holder does not exercise it correctly. An option agreement is a contract for sale and...
A call option is (generally) an equitable interest in land and must be protected by registration in order to bind the grantor’s successors in title. The exception is...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects potentially impacted by the government’s response to the coronavirus outbreak (see: Impact of...
Contracts are often drafted on the basis that a condition or conditions must be satisfied before completion takes place (a condition precedent). Common conditions are: •...
Consecrated land—Church of England For the purposes of this section of this Practice Note, consecrated land means any land or building which has been the subject of a...
What are conservation covenants? As a concept, conservation covenants are private, voluntary agreements between a landowner and responsible body, such as a conservation...
What is the Code? The Consumer Code for Homebuilders (the Code) came into effect in April 2010. It is an industry-led code of conduct for home builders and was developed...
ARCHIVED: This Precedent incorporates the Standard Commercial Property Conditions (Second Edition) and is no longer maintained. The Third Edition of the Standard...
This Agreement is made on [date]. Parties 1 [insert name of Seller] [of [insert address] [and whose address for service in England and Wales is [insert address]] OR...
A contract for the sale of land, or of any interest in land, is void unless it complies with Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989, s 2 (LP(MP)A 1989). It...
Date [insert date of surrender] Parties 1 [insert name of Landlord] of [insert address] [incorporated in England and Wales with company registration number [insert...
ARCHIVED: This Precedent incorporates the Standard Commercial Property Conditions (Second Edition) and is no longer maintained. The Third Edition of the Standard...
What options exist for development sites? On acquiring land for development, a developer must consider what electricity lines and cables exist under or above the site and...
Nature of the condition It is common for contracts for the sale of commercial property to be drafted on the basis that completion of the transaction is conditional upon...
Agreements made under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (TCPA 1990) (formerly section 52 agreements), also known as 'planning obligations' and ‘s 106...
The use and occupation of land often depends on the land in question having the benefit of easements — for example, a right of way or a right of drainage. These rights...
Practical application Positive covenants Enlargement of a long lease into a freehold can be used to preserve positive covenants as, following enlargement, the freehold is...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects potentially impacted by the government’s response to the coronavirus outbreak (see: Impact of...
Date [insert date of agreement] Parties 1 [insert name of Seller] [ of [insert address]][ incorporated in England and Wales with company registration number [insert...
The Digital Economy Act 2017 (DEA 2017) Section 4 and Schedule 1 to the Digital Economy Act 2017 (DEA 2017) implemented into the Communications Act 2003 (CA 2003) a new...
Brexit impact As of exit day (31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK has entered an...
Powers to adopt The Highways Act 1980 (HiA 1980) gives highway authorities the power to adopt new highways by agreement, places a duty on highway authorities to maintain...
The Investment Property Forum (IPF) developed this precedent as they found that it is very common for parties to a potential property transaction to enter into an...
The Investment Property Forum (IPF) developed this Precedent as they find that it is very common for parties to a potential property transaction to enter into a...
A number of issues can arise when land ceases to be used for agricultural purposes, whether as the result of a disposal of the land out of farming altogether or a...
