Adverse Possession: White & Anor v Fromant & Anor [2026] UKFTT 450 (PC) (11 March 2026)
In this edition, Ian Quayle examines the First Tier Tribunal’s decision in White v Fromant, highlighting the evidential and practical considerations…
Adverse Possession
Hayward v Suffolk County Council [2026] UKUT 94(LC)
This adverse possession case generates a number of interesting issues for residential conveyancers, including: What is needed by an applicant to…
Lewis-Han & Anor v Williams & Anor [2025] UKUT 401 (LC) (08 December 2025)
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Adverse Possession
An interesting case exploring some of the key requirements for adverse possession and the relationship between Schedule 6 of the LRA 2002 and the…
Adverse Possession
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Adverse Possession of Registered Land
The Supreme Court has clarified the long-running debate about the required period of a squatter’s “reasonable belief” that the land belongs to them…
Rowlands and another v Bishop and another
Article contributed by Ian Quayle Ian Quayle discusses a recent case which has examined some of the issues associated with adverse possession and…
Healey v Fraine [2023] EWCA Civ 549
Article contributed by Richard Miller, Tanfield Chambers Bailii link: https://www.bailii.org/cgi-bin/format.cgi?doc=/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/2023/549.html&q…
Milton Keynes Council v Wilsher and another [2022] EWHC 578 (QB)
Article contributed by Sarah Thompson-Copsey Bailii Link: https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/QB/2022/578.html This is a case relating to successful…
Adverse possession and Pye v Graham
This page explains meaning of the phrase "adverse possession" as set out in Pye v Graham , the leading case on the topic. Other important issues that…
Land Registration Act 2002
This page sets out the procedure for applying to the Land Registry under the Land Registration Act 2002 to be registered as owner of land that has…
Consent
Introduction If a person is in occupation of property with the consent of the owner he is not in adverse possession. "It is clearly established that…
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