Property Links

This page provides links to material available on other websites of interest to property lawyers.

Alphabetical links

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Acts of the UK Government http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts.htm

B
Bills before Parliament http://www.parliament.uk/bills/bills.cfm
Bills - government - tracking of progress http://www.commonsleader.gov.uk/output/page1.asp
BPF/BCO Model Lease Clauses: www.bpf.org.uk
BPF "interactive" short term commercial lease www.bpf.org.uk
Business Tenancies - Regulatory Reform Order http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/si/si2003/20033096.htm
Business Tenancies - regulations: http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/si/si2004/20041005.htm

C
Code of Practice on Commercial Leases: http://www.leasingbusinesspremises.co.uk.
Commercial Property Standard Enquiries: http://property.practicallaw.com/home/main.asp
CLLS Certificate of Title (5th Edition): www.citysolicitors.org.uk
Certificates of Title and conflict rules - guidance: www.lawsociety.org.uk (go to conveyancing section)
Companies Act implementation regulations: http://www.berr.gov.uk/bbf/co-act-2006/made-or-before-parliament/page35232.html
Commonhold Land Registration Rules - Consultation: www.landreg.gov.org
Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts2002/20020015.htm
Commonhold documentation and information: http://www.dca.gov.uk/legist/commholdone.htm                    
Common Land - rights of vehicular access- government guidance http://www.defra.gov.uk/wildlife-countryside/cl/vehaccess-guidance.pdf
Council of Mortgage Lenders handbook http://www.cml.org.uk/handbook/frontpage.aspx
 

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D
Delia Venables site: http://www.venables.co.uk
Department for constitutional affairs: http://www.dca.gov.uk/
Dilapidations - protocol for claims: www.pla.org.uk
Dilapidations - RICS Guidance Note. Buy from  www.ricsbooks.com
 

E
Electronic Conveyancing - Land Registry consultation paper: www.e-conveyancing.gov.uk.           
Easements over village greens - advice letter: http://www.defra.gov.uk/wildlife-countryside/cl/hljudgment-letter.pdf
 

G
Government websites (search) : http://www.direct.gov.uk/Homepage/fs/en
Guide to Good Practice of Service charges: www.bpf.org.uk

H
House of Lords http://www.parliament.uk/about_lords/about_lords.cfm
House of Lords Committees http://www.parliament.uk/parliamentary_committees/parliamentary_committees26.cfm
House of Lords - applications for leave to appeal: http://www.lawreports.co.uk/HouseofLords/decisions.htm
House of Lords - status of judicial business: http://www.parliament.uk/judicial_work/judicial_work4.cfm
Housing Act 2004 http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts2004/20040034.htm
Home information pack - provisions of the Housing Act 2004:
http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts2004/40034--m.htm#148
Home information packs:

    Home Information Pack Regulations 2007 Procedural Guidance: http://www.homeinformationpack.gov.uk/pdf/070509ProceduralGuidanceforHIPRegs.pdf
    Home Information Pack Revised Regulations: http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2007/uksi_20070992_en.pdf
    Explanatory Memorandum to Home Information Pack Regulations: http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/em2007/uksiem_20070992_en.pdf
    Summary of Responses to the Consultation Home Information Pack Update:  http://www.homeinformationpack.gov.uk/industry/137_pubregulations.html
    The Law Society draft guidance in relation to the conduct implications of HIPs:
    http://www.lawsociety.org.uk/secure/file/156799/e:/teamsite-deployed/documents//templatedata/Policy/Issued%20guidance/Documents/ethics/PE_HIPguidance.pdf
    Law Society HIP information: www.hips.lawsociety.org.uk

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L
Land Registry: www.landregistry.gov.uk
Lands Tribunal -  cases etc: http://www.landstribunal.gov.uk/
Law Commission: http://www.lawcom.gov.uk/
Law Society: www.lawsociety.org.uk
Law Reports for free: Bailii (mainly post 1997): www.bailii.org
Links from Gary Webber: http://www.propertylawuk.net/links.html

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M
Managing agents - consultation paper on regulation - http://www.housing.dtlr.gov.uk/information/consult/leaseholdmanage/pdf/rlm.pdf

P
PACT (Professional Arbitration on Court Terms) information pack- email: drs@rics.org.uk. 
Planning Law Green Paper and daughter papers: www.dtlr.gov.uk
Planning - response to consultation: www.planning.odpm.gov.uk
Planning Bill: www.housing.odpm.gov.uk/hbs/index.htm
Planning Act schedule for implementation: http://www.odpm.gov.uk/stellent/groups/odpm_planning/documents/page/odpm_plan_029238.hcsp
Planning Portal: http://www.planningportal.gov.uk
Private rental index: http://www.odpm.gov.uk/pns//DisplayPN.cgi?pn_id=2004_0100
Property Auctions - conditions and guidance www.rics.org/property_auctions
 

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R
Right to Roam, searching definitive map:
England: www.countryside.gov.uk/access/mapping/default.htm
Wales: www.ccw.gov.uk/mapping/
Regulatory Reform Orders - check progress: http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/regulation/regulatory_reform/act/proposals.asp

S
Solicitors Regulation Authority and new conduct code www.sra.org.uk
Standard Conditions of Sale - 4th Edition - details of changes: www.lawsociety.org.uk
Statutes and Statutory Instruments etc. http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts.htm
Stamp Duty Land Tax Manual: http://www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk/manuals/sdltmanual/
Stamp duty land tax manual - leases section http://www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk/so/sdlt-manual-lease.htm
SDLT - revised Guidance - http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/so/sdlt6.pdf

T
Training course providers:
    - Central Law training www.centlaw.com
    - College of Law www.lawcol.org.uk
    - Gary Webber's Training Courses (and website). The Property Law Website: http://www.propertylawuk.net
 

U
Unfair Terms in Tenancy Agreements - guidance:  www.oft.gov.uk/html/rsearch/reports/oft356.htm

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