[2025] UKUT 135 (LC)

Case No: LC-2024-562

AN APPLICATION UNDER SECTION 84 OF THE LAW OF PROPERTY ACT 1925

24 April 2025

TRIBUNALS, COURTS AND ENFORCEMENT ACT 2007

RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS – OBSOLETENESS – preliminary issue – whether covenant personal to original covenantee - construction

BETWEEN:

ADRIAN PETER JAMES BALL (1)

NICOLA FRANCES ELIZABETH BALL (2)

Applicants

-and-

ANN FULTON

Objector

23a Park Avenue South,

Harpenden,

Hertfordshire,

AL5 2DZ

Upper Tribunal Judge Elizabeth Cooke

Determination on written representations

Taylor Walton LLP, solicitors, for the applicants

Mr Andrew Francis for the objector, instructed by IBB Law, solicitors

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The following cases were referred to in this decision:

Arnold v Britton [2015] UKSC 36

Churchill v Temple [2010] EWHC 3369 (Ch)

Cook v Broad [2014] UKUT 528 (LC)

Crest Nicholson (South) Limited v McAllister [2002] EWHC 2443 and [2004] EWCA Civ 410

Mahon v Sims[2005] 3 EGLR 67

Savage v 60 Kent Road (Maintenance) Limited [2021] UKUT 102 (LC)