The Standard Commercial Property Conditions

Resource type: Practice note

Status: Maintained

Jurisdictions: England, Wales

An overview of the Standard Commercial Property Conditions (SCPC).

This note contains links to the following collections of practice notes:

A collection of practice notes on the Second Edition of the SCPC.
A collection of practice notes on the First Edition of the SCPC, which have more historical value.

Please note: no online version of the SCPC is available from PLC Property.

The SCPC are published in hard copy by OyezStraker, Oyez House, 7 Spa Road, London SE16 3QQ, T: 020 7232 1000. The SCPC are also printed in the Law Society's Conveyancing Handbook. Unfortunately, PLC Property is not authorised to provide access to an online version.

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Resource ID: 2-107-3787
Products: PLC Property Law, PLC Public Sector
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Practice note: overview

Conveyancing procedure on sale of property Conveyancing procedure on sale of property (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic8-101-3371)

Practice notes

Investigating the property: the physical inspection Investigating the property: the physical inspection (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic4-101-3274)
SCPC 10: Leasehold property (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC 10: Leasehold property (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic8-107-4963)
SCPC 11: Commonhold (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC 11: Commonhold (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic6-107-4964)
SCPC 12: Chattels (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC 12: Chattels (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic3-107-4965)
SCPC 2: Formation (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC 2: Formation (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic4-107-4955)
SCPC 3: Matters affecting the property (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC 3: Matters affecting the property (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic2-107-4956)
SCPC 4: Leases affecting the property (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC 4: Leases affecting the property (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic0-107-4957)
SCPC 5: Rent reviews (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC 5: Rent reviews (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic8-107-4958)
SCPC 6: Title and transfer (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC 6: Title and transfer (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic6-107-4959)
SCPC 7: Insurance (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC 7: Insurance (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic4-107-4960)
SCPC 8: Completion (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC 8: Completion (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic2-107-4961)
SCPC 9: Remedies (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC 9: Remedies (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic0-107-4962)
SCPC A: VAT (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC A: VAT (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic1-107-4966)
SCPC B: Capital allowances (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC B: Capital allowances (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic9-107-4967)
SCPC C: Reversionary interests in flats (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) SCPC C: Reversionary interests in flats (Standard Commercial Property Conditions, Second Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic7-107-4968)
The requirement for written land contracts and section 2 of the LP(MP)A 1989 The requirement for written land contracts and section 2 of the LP(MP)A 1989 (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic3-107-3777)

Drafting notes

Agreement for Lease: drafting note Agreement for Lease: drafting note (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic8-107-4920)
Contract for the sale of freehold land subject to leases: drafting note Contract for the sale of freehold land subject to leases: drafting note (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic2-107-4310)
Contract for the sale of freehold land with vacant possession conditional on planning permission: drafting note Contract for the sale of freehold land with vacant possession conditional on planning permission: drafting note (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic3-200-0346)
Contract for the sale of freehold land with vacant possession: drafting note Contract for the sale of freehold land with vacant possession: drafting note (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic6-107-4676)
Contract for the sale of leasehold land subject to leases: drafting note Contract for the sale of leasehold land subject to leases: drafting note (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic3-107-4885)
Contract for the sale of leasehold land with vacant possession: drafting note Contract for the sale of leasehold land with vacant possession: drafting note (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic5-107-4969)

Articles: other

Condition 1, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): General Condition 1, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): General (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic4-107-3791)
Condition 2, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): Formation Condition 2, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): Formation (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic0-107-3788)
Condition 3, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): Matters affecting the property Condition 3, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): Matters affecting the property (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic8-107-3789)
Condition 4, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): Title and transfer Condition 4, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): Title and transfer (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic7-107-3902)
Condition 5, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): pending completion Condition 5, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): pending completion (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic6-107-3907)
Condition 6, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): Completion Condition 6, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): Completion (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic2-107-3909)
Condition 7, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): Remedies Condition 7, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): Remedies (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic0-107-3910)
Condition 8, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): leasehold property Condition 8, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (First Edition): leasehold property (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic4-107-3908)
Condition 9, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (first edition): Chattels Condition 9, Standard Commercial Property Conditions (first edition): Chattels (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic6-107-3785)
Conveyancing procedure on the grant of a lease Conveyancing procedure on the grant of a lease (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic3-107-3782)

Legal update: archive

Caveat emptor has no application where contract is induced by fraud Caveat emptor has no application where contract is induced by fraud (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic2-106-9894)
RICS 'Common Auction Conditions' RICS 'Common Auction Conditions' (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic2-102-2062)
Revised Standard Conditions of Sale (Fourth Edition) Revised Standard Conditions of Sale (Fourth Edition) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic9-107-1681)
Section 62 easements and establishing contrary intention (Court of Appeal) Section 62 easements and establishing contrary intention (Court of Appeal) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic8-102-4911)

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