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    Offices To Residential – Article 4 Direction

    Certain types of extensions to buildings and changes of use of buildings do not require full planning permission from the council. These forms of development are called permitted development. The Planning…
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    Private Roads

    My solicitor has advised me that the development site that I am trying to buy is situated on a private road.  What implications does this have for my development?More often…

    Judicial Review

    I am entering into a contract conditional on a satisfactory planning consent being granted. My solicitor tells me that it is important to allow for a “judicial review” period. Is…

    Share of Freehold

    So you have done it.  You have been through the process of buying your freehold and you have emerged the other side as proud new ‘share of freeholders’.  So what…

    Stamp Duty Holiday – The End is Nigh

    The Stamp Duty Land Tax Relief for first time buyers buying a property between £125,001 and £250,000 comes to an end on 24th March 2012. First time buyers buying a…

    Tenant Deposit Schemes

    In April 2007 the law changed in respect of how tenant’s deposits are held In respect of most new tenancies granted after 6 April 2007, Landlords should be aware that…

    Rights of Light Seminar – 4 June 2008

    On 4 June Ashworths held the latest in their series of developer orientated seminars. The seminar was presented by Andrew Frances, a leading Barrister specialising in Rights of Light claims.…

    Every Cloud…..

    Over recent weeks you cannot have escaped stories in the press predicting doom and gloom for the property market. There is no doubt that over recent months there has been…

    Deposit Guarantee Schemes

    The RICS have published statistics which suggest that acquiring a buy-to-let property is now 500 per cent more expensive than it was five years ago. A 70 per cent Loan…
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