Rights of Support
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The Deeds Say the Neighbour Must Repair the Roof. But Can You Enforce Them?
Flying Freehold, Rhone v Stephens, Repair Covenant, Positive Covenant, Roof Repairs, Rights of Support, Mortgageability, Report on Title, Conveyancing Negligence, When I Bought, Lexsure Lender Archive
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A Flying Freehold Roof Leaks. Who Pays for the Repairs?
A roof can belong to one freeholder while protecting two properties. Abbahall v Smee explains why ownership alone does not decide who pays and why buyers need workable repair and access rights.