Commercial Tenancy in UK Law

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Leading Cases
  • Dorchester Studios (Glasgow) Ltd v Stone
    • House of Lords
    • 21 Mayo 1975
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    In my opinion it is hopeless to suggest that the decision in M'Douall's Trustees was not soundly based on authority, particularly having regard to Stewart v. Watson which has stood since 1864. Moreover, the decision in M'Douall's Trustees, and that of the First Division in the present case, seem to me sound in principle.

  • Colaingrove Ltd v Commissioners of Customs and Excise
    • Chancery Division
    • 16 Abril 2003
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    There are restrictions as to what the owners can do on the sites. In particular they may not live in their caravans as a permanent address and may not stay overnight the 3 months December to February. During those 3 months they can have access to their caravans but not stay. The caravan sites have the sort of amenities one would expect for a holiday site such as swimming pools, entertainment facilities and so on.

  • Leonora Investment Company Ltd v Mott Macdonald Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 23 Julio 2008
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Legislation
  • Tenant Fees Act 2019
    • UK Non-devolved
    • 1 de Enero de 2019
    ... ... to make a prohibited payment to the landlord in connection with a tenancy of housing in England ... social and commercial developments in England and elsewhere relating to tenancies, the carrying ... ...
  • Housing and Planning Act 2016
    • UK Non-devolved
    • 1 de Enero de 2016
    ... ... not affect the validity or enforceability of any provision of a tenancy or other contract entered into by a person despite any rule of law ... for people whose needs are not adequately served by the commercial housing market, or ... ...
  • Consumer Rights Act 2015
    • UK Non-devolved
    • 1 de Enero de 2015
    ... ... If any of the goods form a commercial unit, the consumer cannot reject some of those goods without also ... as a dwelling-house which a landlord is seeking to let on a tenancy ... ...
  • Localism Act 2011
    • UK Non-devolved
    • 1 de Enero de 2011
    ... ... power to do it for a commercial purpose or otherwise for a charge, or without charge, and ... Category 1 if the person is an owner, lessee, tenant (whatever the tenancy period) or occupier of the land ... ...
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Books & Journal Articles
  • Farm Business Tenancies
    • Part 1. Legal background, definitions and relevant law
    • Agricultural Tenancies - 3rd Edition
    • Nigel Davis
    • 11-36
    ... ... It applies to tenancy agreements, both oral and written, beginning on or after that date ... at all times there has been some part of the holding in use for commercial farming. The business condition does not require the farming activity to ... ...
  • Common Questions and Answers on Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 Tenancies
    • Part 1. Legal background, definitions and relevant law
    • Agricultural Tenancies - 3rd Edition
    • Nigel Davis
    • 79-89
    ... ... 6.1 SECTION 1: PRINCIPAL DEFINITIONS ... When will a tenancy cease to be governed by the 1986 Act? ... If the actual contemplated use ... start subsequently to change into a business tenancy or, if the commercial use is abandoned altogether, to become a common law tenancy ... However, ... ...
  • Appendix. Termination of leases
    • Mortgage Receivership. Law & Practice - 2nd Edition
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill
    • 519-538
    ... ... nature of the tenant’s occupation. Which kind of tenancy there is will affect ... whether termination is available and what steps ... The essence of these conditions is that commercial farming must take place on ... some part of the holding, throughout the ... ...
  • Index
    • Mortgage Receivership. Law & Practice - 2nd Edition
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill
    • 539-561
    ... ... not always acting in principal’s name ... tenancy by estoppel 6.57 ... termination 7.154, 7.155 ... third parties, liability ... tenant obligations ... assignment of lease 9.206 ... commercial premises, unpaid rent ... covenants 9.193 ... extent of receivers’ ... ...
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Law Firm Commentaries
  • Supreme Court decision slashes empty rates bills for developers
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    The rateable value of commercial premises is generally equal to the rent payable under a hypothetical letting on the relevant assessment date. There are some express statutory assumptions for this ...
    ... The rateable value of commercial premises is generally equal to the rent payable under a hypothetical ... statutory assumptions for this – it is to be an annual periodic tenancy and the premises are assumed to be in a reasonable state of repair unless ... ...
  • Government Announces Extension To The Moratorium On Coronavirus-related Commercial Forfeiture
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... For these purposes the relevant section is Section 82 of the ... Act. The Act is expressed to apply to a 'relevant business ... tenancy' and precludes the landlord from effecting a right ... of re-entry or forfeiture for the non-payment of ... "rent" for the "relevant ... period" ... ...
  • Government Announces Moratorium On Coronavirus-related Commercial Forfeiture (February 2021)
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... For these purposes the relevant section is Section 82 of the ... Act. The Act is expressed to apply to a 'relevant business ... tenancy' and precludes the landlord from effecting a right ... of re-entry or forfeiture for the non-payment of ... "rent" for the "relevant ... period" ... ...
  • Government Announces Moratorium On Coronavirus-related Commercial Forfeiture
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... For these purposes the relevant section is Section 82 of the ... Act. The Act is expressed to apply to a 'relevant business ... tenancy' and precludes the landlord from effecting a right ... of re-entry or forfeiture for the non-payment of ... "rent" for the "relevant ... period" ... ...
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Forms
  • Notice of Application for Direction for Succession Tenancy on Retirement
    • HM Courts & Tribunals Service court and tribunal forms
    Forms relating to agricultural lands and drainage, including notices of application.
    ... ...   ...   ...   ...   ... For the purposes of my application I am not the occupier of a commercial unit of agricultural land within the meaning of section 50(2)(b) and Schedule 6 to the Act ...   ...   ...   ... ... ...
  • Response to Application for Direction for Succession Tenancy on Retirement
    • HM Courts & Tribunals Service court and tribunal forms
    Forms relating to agricultural lands and drainage, including notices of application.
    ... ...   ...   ...   ... If I/we do not accept that the applicant is not the occupier(s) of a commercial unit of agricultural land, I/we reserve our final response on matters that are likely to be the subject of expertise in a report of the official ... ...
  • Notice of Application for Direction for Succession Tenancy on Death
    • HM Courts & Tribunals Service court and tribunal forms
    Forms relating to agricultural lands and drainage, including notices of application.
    ... ...   ...   ...   ...   ... For the purposes of my application I am not the occupier of a commercial unit of agricultural land within the meaning of section 36(3)(b) and Schedule 6 to the Act ...   ...   ...   ... ... ...
  • Response to Application for Direction for Succession Tenancy on Death
    • HM Courts & Tribunals Service court and tribunal forms
    Forms relating to agricultural lands and drainage, including notices of application.
    ... ...   ...   ...   ...   ... If I/we do not accept that the applicant is not the occupier of a commercial unit of agricultural land, I/we reserve our final response on matters that are likely to be the subject of expertise in a report of the official ... ...
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