Guidance

Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber): Guides on restrictive covenants (T608 and T617)

How to apply to the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) to discharge or modify a ‘restrictive covenant’ (a covenant that restricts the use of land or buildings).

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service
• Published: 1 January 2016
• Last updated: 8 April 2025 — See all updates

Documents

Guide for applications to discharge or modify restrictive covenants (T608)

HTML

Procedure for applications to discharge or modify restrictive covenants affecting land (T617)

HTML

Details

The guides explain:

• the application process
• the fees you may need to pay
• the role of the tribunal

There is additional guidance on how to apply or appeal to the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber), or you can contact the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber).

Published 1 January 2016

Last updated 8 April 2025 + show all updates

1. 8 April 2025

   Updated the fees in 'procedure for applications to discharge or modify restrictive covenants affecting land (T617)'.

2. 1 May 2024

   Converted the guides to HTML and updated the fees

3. 1 January 2016

   First published.