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Rights of way, easements and restrictive covenants

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Jennifer Irving

Jennifer Irving

Head of Residential Property

Residential Property

Jennifer, who has been with CooperBurnett for more than 15 years, is head of our Residential Property team and a member of our Management Board.

Glen Webb

Glen Webb

Partner

Residential Property

Senior Associate Glen Webb joined the Residential Property team in early 2019, bringing with him a large amount of knowledge in land law.

Lisa Connolly

Lisa Connolly

Partner

Residential Property

Lisa joined our Residential Property team in 2015, having worked for solicitors in East Sussex for 10 years. She is a qualified as a Licensed Conveyancer.

Anna Dunn

Anna Dunn

Partner

Residential Property

Anna Dunn joined our Residential Property team as a Partner in November 2024. She relocated from Brighton, where she has lived and worked for 11 years.

Jonathan Rowe

Jonathan Rowe

Partner

Commercial Property & Development and Residential Property

Jonathan has been with CooperBurnett since 2008, becoming a partner in 2011. He joined us from Conyers Dill & Pearman, Bermuda.

Ayla Clissold

Ayla Clissold

Senior Associate

Residential Property

Associate Solicitor, Ayla Clissold, joined the busy Residential Property team at CooperBurnett in January 2022 and is enjoying getting involved with the ‘really high-quality’ work which we deal with.

Joshua Hayes

Joshua Hayes

Solicitor

Corporate & Commercial

Joshua became part of our team at CooperBurnett LLP in the summer of 2023, through the new Masters of Law paralegal scheme at Kent Law School (University of Kent).

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Rights of way, easements and restrictive covenants

Residential Property, Rights of way, easements and restrictive covenants Legal Services - Kent, Sussex & Surrey

We provide focused and practical legal advice on rights of way, easements and restrictive covenants affecting residential property.

These issues can be central to the use, value, saleability and development potential of a property.

We act for homeowners, buyers, sellers, landowners and developers who need clear advice on their rights and obligations. We seek to clarify the legal position, explain the practical implications and assist in resolving issues, before they delay or disrupt a transaction or project.

Our advice covers a broad range of matters, including access rights, private roads, shared driveways, drainage arrangements, service media, boundary provisions and restrictions on use or development. Assistance is also available where easements or covenants need to be created, varied, released or formally recorded.

Key services

  • Advising on rights of way, easements, covenants and access issues.
  • Reviewing title documents, plans and historic conveyances.
  • Advising on restrictive covenants affecting use, alteration or development.
  • Drafting and negotiating deeds of grant, release, variation or covenant.
  • Supporting buyers, sellers and landowners where title issues arise.

Please do get in touch to discuss the particulars of your situation and our team will be ready to assist.

Get In Touch

We are based in central Tunbridge Wells and offer parking onsite. If you are travelling by train, there is a frequent service from London and Hastings to Tunbridge Wells; we are located a five-minute walk from the station.

Napier House, 14-16 Mount Ephraim Road,
Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 1EE

Phone: 01892 515022
Fax: 01892 515088

enquiries@cooperburnett.com


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