# Housing Act 1985, Section 457: Meaning of “house” and “house property”.


In this Part “house” includes—
(a) any yard, garden, outhouses and appurtenances belonging to the house or usually enjoyed with it, and
(b) any part of a building which is occupied or intended to be occupied as a separate dwelling including, in particular, a flat;
and “house property” shall be construed accordingly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/68/section/457 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1985/section-457
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