... know this is a freehold covenant because we are told in 2000 Matthew divides his registered land into 2 and sells Plot B to John thus making the covenants put forward, freehold covenants. Covenants can be seen as private control of land use. This involves landowners seeking to regulate how land is used within a particular area. The arrangements parties make take the form of covenants and these covenants may affect not only the parties who make them but can also affect successors in title. The person who makes the covenant is known as the covenantor and the person who obtains the benefit of that covenant is termed the covenantee. From the information given to us we can clearly see that John is the original covenantor and Matthew is the original covenantee. Enforceability of freehold covenants is very complex and requires consideration of (i) common law & equity (ii) running of ...

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