Problem Property
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A post completion nightmare – difficulties with a restriction
Leasehold transactions often face title restrictions favoring management companies, particularly from developments in the 80s and 90s. These restrictions delay registrations until a necessary certificate is obtained. If non-compliance persists, an RX2 application can request disapplication of the restriction, but evidence and lender communication are crucial for successful registration.
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Solar Panel Roof Leases: Lender Requirements and Conveyancing Checks
Originally published 18 March 2013. Updated October 2026. The opening section records the changes reported in 2013; current transactions require the applicable instructions to be checked. Solar panel roof leases can create conveyancing questions that extend well beyond the installation itself. Who owns the equipment? What rights does the provider have over the roof? Was…