Q:I am buying part of a former residential estate site that is subject to a number of covenants including a restrictive covenant that no new houses can be erected unless the company that developed the area several decades ago first approves the plans and

Feb. 1, 2003
This very issue was considered by the High Court in November last year (Crest Nicholson Residential (South) Ltd v Fiona Ruth McAllister (2002)). On the wording of the covenants on the title to the land concerned in that case, the High Court held that the fact the company had been dissolved meant that the covenant had been discharged so was …

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