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Just find out i have covenant on title
James0707
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Hi im selling a house all is going smoothly but today received question from buyers solicitors asking to provide consent under restrictive covenants we bought our house 8 years ago 7 years ago i built summer house under permitted development witch apparently falls under covenant as it says nor to make any external alterations ,nor erect any buildings the house we bought from previuos owners who bought of housing trust But my solicitor when we bought didn't advised of any restrictions. can i get some kind of insurance or request from housing trust to remove this covenant ?
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What is the exact wording of the covenant?What is the exact description of the 'summer house'?0
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I bet it’d be easier to remove the summerhouse than the covenant...Shout out to people who don't know what the opposite of in is.0
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Not to make any additions to the Property nor make any external alterations to the property nor erect any buildings .greatcrested said:What is the exact wording of the covenant?What is the exact description of the 'summer house'?
25sqm internal size 2.4 H with utilty room. tv room ,sauna, all electrics certificate present.
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Get indemnity insurance. Or get the buyer to get it.1
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You get the indemnity insurance through your solicitor as david said above
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