The Law of Collective Living: A Practitioner's Guide

This title ties together common issues with shared amenity freeholds, leaseholds, and park homes. The book is unique in its approach, in that it joins together the dots of the common problems, and provides a problem and solution based perspective.

In recent years events such as the leasehold mis-selling scandal have uncovered a number of issues involving leaseholds, ground rent, retirement properties and park homes. This title brings together the law, or lack of, surrounding tenure, ownership and management and discusses their unique issues and the remedies, jurisdiction and enforcement.

This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Property and Land Law online service.

List of contents

Introduction
(i) Tenure, Ownership & Management
(ii) Types of Tenure Explained & Distinguished
(iii) Forms of Management
(iv) Blurred Lines Between Different Types of Tenure
(v) Common Issues
(vi) Unique Features

Part I: Leases, Contracts & Written Agreements: creation & interpretation
Introduction
(1) Freehold
(2) Leasehold
(3) Commonhold
(4) Park Homes
(5) Estates & Mixed Tenure

Part II: Sale & Transfer
Introduction
(1) Freehold
(2) Leasehold
(3) Commonhold
(4) Park Homes
(5) Estates & Mixed Tenure
(6) Practice Points for Conveyancers etc

Part III: Rights of way & other shared infrastructure
Introduction
(1) Freehold
(2) Leasehold
(3) Commonhold
(4) Park Homes
(5) Estates & Mixed Tenure

Part IV: Provision of Services
Introduction
(1) Freehold
(2) Leasehold
(3) Commonhold
(4) Park Homes
(5) Estates & Mixed Tenure

Part V: Charges for services, Maintenance etc
Introduction
(1) Freehold
(2) Leasehold
(3) Commonhold
(4) Park Homes
(5) Estates & Mixed Tenure

Part VI: Covenants/Rules/Conditions of use/Enforcement
Introduction
(1) Freehold
(2) Leasehold
(3) Commonhold
(4) Park Homes
(5) Estates & Mixed Tenure

Part VII: Unique Issues
Introduction
(1) Freehold
(2) Leasehold
(3) Commonhold
(4) Park Homes
(5) Estates & Mixed Tenure

Part VII: Remedies, Jurisdiction & Enforcement
Introduction
(1) Freehold
(2) Leasehold
(3) Commonhold
(4) Park Homes
(5) Estates & Mixed Tenure
(6) Procedural Tables

Appendices
Statutory & Quasi Statutory Materials
Professional Guidance
Quick Reference Tables

About the author

Rawdon Crozier is a barrister and mediator in KBG Chambers. His practice has a strong emphasis on property, professional negligence and contract law. He has a particular affinity for cases involving unusual or esoteric points of law and has been involved in some of the leading cases on residential service charges, particularly in relation to holiday homes. He has a facility for document trails. Rawdon Crozier qualified as a mediator in April 2012 and his practice includes mediation advocacy. He is a regular contributor to the Landlord & Tenant Review and has written for a number of other legal journals. While his practice, with the erosion of Legal Aid, predominantly consists of privately paid work, Rawdon retains a principled commitment to publicly-funded work when it is available.

Summary

This title ties together common issues with shared amenity freeholds, leaseholds, and park homes. The book is unique in its approach, in that it joins together the dots of the common problems, and provides a problem and solution based perspective.

In recent years events such as the leasehold mis-selling scandal have uncovered a number of issues involving leaseholds, ground rent, retirement properties and park homes. This title brings together the law, or lack of, surrounding tenure, ownership and management and discusses their unique issues and the remedies, jurisdiction and enforcement.

This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Property and Land Law online service.

Foreword

Ties together common issues with shared amenity freeholds, leaseholds, and park homes.

Product details

• Authors: Rawdon Crozier
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 08.01.2026
• EAN: 9781526516596
• ISBN: 978-1-5265-1659-6
• No. of pages: 352
• Weight: 600 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; LAW / Property, Property law: general, Planning law, property law