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Jonathan James White & Anor v Caroline Fromant & Anor

The tribunal allowed an adverse possession application over a small parcel of unregistered land adjoining The Cottage, finding sufficient possession, intention, and demarcation.

  • Adverse possession
  • Factual possession
  • Intention to possess
  • Demarcation
  • Land registration objection
  • Adverse-possession
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Property law [2026] UKFTT 450 (PC)

White & Anor v Fromant & Anor (adverse possession - sufficiency of acts - equivocal acts - demarcation - permission)

White & Anor v Fromant & Anor (adverse possession - sufficiency of acts - equivocal acts - demarcation - permission) [2026] UKFTT 450 (PC) (11 March 2026)

The tribunal allowed an adverse possession claim over a small parcel of unregistered land adjoining the Whites’ cottage, finding factual possession, intention to possess, and no proven permission.

  • Adverse possession
  • Factual possession
  • Intention to possess
  • Demarcation
  • Permission
  • Right of way
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Property law [2026] UKFTT 451 (PC)

Gowdy v Leysan (Adverse possession of registered land - Whether Applicant entitled to make the application - Whether Applicant can show ten year's possession by himself and his successors in title - Whether intention to possess - Schedule 6 para 5 - First Condition - Whether Equity by Estoppel - Whether binding on Respondent - How equity to be satisfied - Third Condition)

Gowdy v Leysan (Adverse possession of registered land - Whether Applicant entitled to make the application - Whether Applicant can show ten year's possession by himself and his successors in title - Whether intention to possess - Schedule 6 para 5 - First Condition - Whether Equity by Estoppel - Whether binding on Respondent - How equity to be satisfied - Third Condition) [2026] UKFTT 451 (PC) (11 March 2026)

The tribunal allowed Mr Gowdy's adverse possession application for a strip of land at Bramley Road, holding he and his predecessors had possessed it for over ten years.

  • Adverse possession
  • Boundary agreements
  • Proprietary estoppel
  • Land registration act 2002
  • Law of property (miscellaneous provisions) act 1989
  • Adverse-possession
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Property law

Jamie John Gowdy v Yasin Leysan

The tribunal allowed a registered land adverse possession claim over a strip beside 6 Bramley Road, finding ten years’ possession and an estoppel-based equity.

  • Adverse possession
  • Boundary disputes
  • Proprietary estoppel
  • Adverse-possession
  • Boundary-disputes
  • Proprietary-estoppel
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Property law [2026] UKFTT 448 (PC)

Phillips & Anor v Mulira (ADVERSE POSSESSION - right of way - factual possession - intention to possess - reliance on possession by predecessor-in-title)

Phillips & Anor v Mulira (ADVERSE POSSESSION - right of way - factual possession - intention to possess - reliance on possession by predecessor-in-title) [2026] UKFTT 448 (PC) (09 March 2026)

The tribunal allowed an adverse possession claim over a disputed driveway strip, finding the applicants and their predecessor had possessed it as part of Marlpit Cottage.

  • Adverse possession
  • Right of way
  • Factual possession
  • Intention to possess
  • Reliance on possession by predecessor-in-title
  • Adverse-possession
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Property law

Sean Christian Phillips & Anor v Charles Mulira

The Tribunal held that the Applicants proved adverse possession of a driveway-like strip of unregistered land, despite a claimed right of way and competing evidence.

  • Adverse possession
  • Right of way
  • Factual possession
  • Intention to possess
  • Reliance on predecessor-in-title
  • Adverse-possession
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Land registration

Robert Charles Hayward v Suffolk County Council

The Upper Tribunal dismissed Mr Hayward’s appeal over adverse possession and rectification of the land register, and refused to admit new evidence that would not change the result.

  • Adverse possession
  • Rectification of land register
  • Appeal procedure
  • Evidence on appeal
  • Adverse-possession
  • Land-registration
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Property law

Rotapoint Limited v Jason Paul Taylor

The tribunal dismissed a first registration claim based on adverse possession, finding the applicant had not shown 12 years of exclusive possession of the disputed land.

  • Adverse possession
  • Unregistered land
  • Licences
  • Encroachment
  • Adverse-possession
  • Unregistered-land
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Property law [2026] UKFTT 297 (PC)

Jones v Jameson

Jones v Jameson [2026] UKFTT 297 (PC) (03 February 2026)

The Tribunal refused an adverse possession claim to unbuilt-on parts of blue land, finding the applicant had not shown sufficient factual possession or intention to possess.

  • Adverse possession
  • Limitation act 1980
  • Land registration act 2002
  • Adverse-possession
  • Land-registration
  • Property-law
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