Property update

Wragge & Co's real estate experts bring you the latest property law issues. Read their comment on these issues and take note of any action points that will help you and your organisation.

• Option notices - whether something is a valid notice is an objective, not a subjective, test.
• A look at the latest case relating to the troublesome issue of car parking easements.
• An analysis of the latest case law on the modification of restrictive covenants, including the little known procedure under section 610 Housing Act 1985.
• Making an application to Land Registry without reasonable cause – why caution should be exercised before lodging a unilateral notice against someone else's title.
• Two articles considering the Government's new planning bill and changes to the powers of the Mayor of London.
• The Land Registry is consulting on new triggers for first registration of unregistered land.
• For the above analysis in one go read the full property update.