X
30Nov

Bound to fail: Can I rely on my restrictive covenant to prevent building on neighbouring land?

A proposed development - A developer has obtained planning permission to build some affordable housing, but the land on which it wishes to build borders my land. Several years ago, when the land was divided up from a larger plot, my land secured the benefit of a restrictive covenant that prevents the construction of any buildings on the neighbouring land. Since the neighbouring land remains bound by that covenant, surely the grant of the planning permission is an oversight? If not, I will need...
By: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/bound-to-fail-can-i-rely-on-my-48511/

Related

Financial Daily Dose 1.21.2021 | Top Story: Wall Street Greets Biden Administration With Rally, Records on Stimulus Hopes

Markets gave a warm welcome to the Biden administration on Wednesday, as strong tech performance and...

Read More >

Single Contractor Not Precluded from Providing Both Design and Construction Services

Case Provides Valuable Guidance for Public Agencies Wanting One Contractor for Two Phases - A contr...

Read More >

Medical Marijuana gets a New “Test Case” in PA

In a new case filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania on October 10, 20...

Read More >

Ninth Circuit Issues A Second En Banc Decision Regarding Prior Salary Considerations In Rizo v. Yovino Re-Do

In yet another development in the closely watched case of Rizo v. Yovino, the en banc Ninth Circuit ...

Read More >

Labor Board: Misclassifying Worker As Independent Contractor Does Not Violate NLRA

It does not violate the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) if an employer mistakenly misclassifies ...

Read More >

DE Court Of Chancery Weighs Terminating M&A Deals Under Material Adverse Effect Clauses

The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken M&A transactions. Companies that entered into deal negotiations man...

Read More >