London's Free Roof Terraces | Hacker News
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Residents near Tate Modern’s Neo Bankside won a nuisance case over severe overlooking from the rooftop terrace.
The UK Supreme Court said extreme visual intrusion can amount to a legal nuisance, not just a privacy concern.
The ruling forced restrictions on access to the terrace’s public views.
It sets an important precedent for future rooftop observation spaces and building design in London and beyond.



