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By Katie Scuoler
August 3, 2017
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An examination of the current planning position on amalgamation of units. In recent years there has been a strong trend in the central London residential market for the creation of substantial residential properties through the reconversion of previously subdivided houses, the amalgamation of purpose-built flats or adjoining houses, and lateral amalgamation of units. As a consequence, there has been increased focus on decisions regarding amalgamation.

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This article was first published in Property Law Journal (July/August 2017) and is also available at http://www.lawjournals.co.uk/.


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Katie Scuoler

About Katie Scuoler

Katie advises on all aspects of planning law, in particular providing strategic advice on large-scale residential led developments, the negotiation of planning agreements and compulsory purchase.

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