The use of a leasehold property is not necessarily set in stone. Understanding how to achieve the use the now tenant wants and how to persuade a landlord to consent to any alterations essential for that change are essential keys for unlocking the value of the lease in the tenant’s hands.
- Interpreting the clause; strategies for change of use
- Must consent be given, and can the landlord make demands?
- Fast track to consent: essential information and approaches to speed the process
- Ignoring the lease: the power of the Law of Property Acy 1925, s84
Sarah Thompson-Copsey, Non-Practising Solicitor, Legal Lecturer and Trainer

