Roycroft Developments Ltd
| Jurisdiction | Northern Ireland |
| Neutral Citation | R/8/2021 |
| Court | Lands Tribunal (Northern Ireland) |
| Date | 25 August 2021 |
LANDS TRIBUNAL FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
LANDS TRIBUNAL AND COMPENSATION ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1964
PROPERTY (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1978
IN THE MATTER OF A REFERENCE
R/8/2021
BY
ROYCROFT DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED – APPLICANT
Re: Lands at 753 & 755 Antrim Road, Belfast
Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland – Henry Spence MRICS Dip.Rating IRRV (Hons)
Background
1. Roycroft Developments Limited (“the applicant”) is the legal owner of premises at 753 & 755
Antrim Road, Belfast (“the reference property”). Number 753, which is currently in a derelict
state, is held under a lease dated 4th December 1967 and a portion of land to the rear of
number 755 Antrim Road is held under a lease dated 1st June 1961.
2. The applicant has obtained planning permission, LA04/2019/2255/F, to demolish the existing
dwelling and construct four detached dwellings.
3. The lease dated 1st June 1961 contains a covenant:
“Not to build on the said premises any dwelling house of less cost or size than the
dwelling house now erected thereon.”
4. The lease dated 4th December 1967 contains a covenant:
“That all buildings erected upon the said plot of ground shall be in accordance with plans
elevations and specifications precisely to the building thereof submitted to and approved
of by the Lessors.”
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