Rent increase clause does “not” continue into statutory periodic tenancy

London District Properties Management Ltd & others v Goolmay [2009] EWHC 1367 (Admin) Burnett J. Where a fixed term assured tenancy comes to an end by effluxion of time, a statutory periodic tenancy arises: s.5(2), Housing Act 1988. Subject to the provisions of the Act, the terms of the statutory periodic tenancy are, in general terms, the same as those which applied during the fixed term: s.5(3). Increases in rent for periodic assured...

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