Chorley - Application to Acquire Freehold Where Freeholder Cannot Be Traced

NOTICE TO MISSING FREEHOLDER/LANDLORD

We the undersigned solicitors are trying to trace the whereabouts of the Freeholder/Landlord of the property situate in and known as Millstone Cottage, Bolton Road, Anderton, Chorley PR6 9HJ (“the Property”).

The Property is subject to a lease dated 18 September 1924 for a term of 999 years from 12 May 1924 and made between (1) Joseph Cockshott and Edith Isobel Noblet and (2) Elizabeth Sherbourne.

The owner of the leasehold interest is David James Boundy and he wishes to exercise his right to acquire the freehold under Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (“the Act”). An application has been made to the County Court at Preston under claim number N01MA334 for an order vesting the freehold of the Property to David James Boundy under Section 27 of the Act since David James Boundy has been unable to give Notice to the Freeholder/Landlord because their whereabouts cannot be ascertained.

Any person claiming to be the Freeholder/Landlord of the Property must confirm their interest as such, or any person with information which may assist in identifying the Freeholder/Landlord must provide that information, by contacting Adcocks Solicitors Ltd of Chancery House, 27 Lombard Street, Lichfield WS13 6DP, email DF@Adcocks.com, telephone 01543 442 100 reference DF/B10715-0001 within 14 days of the date of this notice