“…atute, the expression “appurtenances” meant land falling within the curtilage of the house, following the decision in Trim v Sturminster Rural District Council [1938] 2 KB 508, which had been approved by Upjohn LJ in Clymo (above). They rejected the argument that it extended to anything used and occupied with or to the benefit of the…”
“…the case of modest houses, the curtilage would not on the face of it extend to the whole of 10 acres of pasture land let with a cottage (Trim v Sturminster RDC [1938] 2 KB 508); that a field used for keeping cows was not part of a house (Pulling v London, Chatham and Dover Railway Co (1864) 3 De G J & S 661); and that paddocks have b…”