Offices to Flats Development – Repeat seminar
Please email us to book a place – seminars@landmarkchambers.co.uk
Details
Date:
Monday 10th June 2019
Time:
17:00 - 18:30
CPD:
1.5
Fee:
£50+VAT
A limited number of complimentary local authority places are available. For more information please email seminars@landmarkchambers.co.uk
Venue:
Landmark Chambers, 180 Fleet Street, London EC4A 2HG
Programme
Following our popular seminars on basement and rooftop development, this seminar looks at the issues arising out of the conversion of offices and other commercial buildings to flats under permitted development rights, with particular focus on long leasehold property. This seminar draws on the breadth of expertise at Landmark Chambers to examine issues which commonly arise. It is aimed at property solicitors, surveyors and other professionals.
Registration
Introduction by Chair
Planning Issues
- What are the rights
- What are the limits
- Common issues and pitfalls
Richard Moules
Landlord and tenant issues
- The need for consent for development, change of use and alterations
- Grounds for withholding consent
- Applications to modify covenants under s84
Richard Clarke
Leasehold enfranchisement issues
- When do premises become a “flat”?
- Potential for collective enfranchisement
- What work can be disregarded as improvements?
Tom Jefferies
Questions