Landlord and tenant

Right to buy

Weintraub v Hackney London Borough Council

  • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
  • 13 December 2024
  • Asplin, Males and Birss LJJ
  • [2024] EWCA Civ 1561
  • [2024] PLSCS 220
Landlord and tenant – Right to buy – Tenant condition – Respondent holding secure tenancy of council flat but spending nights elsewhere – Respondent wishing to exercise right to buy – Appellant local authority refusing application – Judge allowing appeal
Case summary