On 6 May 2020, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in the case of Duval v 11-13 Randolph Crescent Ltd [2020] UKSC 18, dismissing the Landlord’s appeal. The ruling states that a landlord is not entitled to grant a licence for alterations for works which would otherwise breach an absolute ...
If you are a Landlord and a Leaseholder in your building wishes to make alterations to their flat, we begin by providing an independent assessment of the Leaseholder’s proposals and preparing a detailed report highlighting the impact and any long-term implications of their works. In particular, we ensure the alterations will not have a negative long-term effect on the building fabric or adversely affect other occupiers. We also ensure the formal consent contains appropriate terms and conditions, and we will liaise with all interested stakeholders to ensure the entire process is dealt with efficiently and avoid claims for delays.