Dilapidations, a state of disrepair and a legal liability for the condition of disrepair, affects all lease agreements between Landlord and Tenant. Sussex Commercial is able to act for either the Landlord or the Tenant in providing clear, unbiased advice and recommendations.
Subject to when we begin our engagement with the client in relation to the lease term, our team can offer various types of schedules. These schedules will assess the property condition and apply this relevant to the lease repair liabilities and assist in enforcing the lease. Our advice includes the following services:
- Preparation and service of Schedule of Dilapidation. These reports can either be at the lease-end or on an interim basis.
- General advice on the Repairing Covenants to lease.
- Preparation of Schedules of Condition at the beginning of the lease.
- Repair Notices - these are usually served on an interim basis.
- Dilapidation Assessments to advise clients (tenants) on their potential liabilities.
- Negotiation of Claims and on Schedules Served.