10/05/2022
Interesting article from Ian Sheppard and Adam Oleskow ... ensure you fully understand restrictions of use on any land purchased. Restrictive Covenants...
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Buying Land? Have You Fully Understood Any Restrictions on its Use?
When buying land it is vital to have a full understanding of any restrictions on the use to which it can be put. In a striking case on point, a couple were caught unawares by one such restriction and had their hopes of constructing an equestrian training facility on a field that they had recently purchased thwarted.
Less than a year after purchasing the field, the couple obtained planning permission to construct on it an unroofed manège that would enable the training of horses in a safe, all-weather environment. The facility was intended to benefit their daughter, a competitive equestrian. They were in for a nasty shock, however.
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https://www.sydneymitchell.co.uk/news/buying-land-have-you-fully-understood-any-restrictions-its-use