Leasehold high-rise flats: Who pays for fire safety work?
This paper considers who's responsible for paying for fire safety works on blocks of flats in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire.

This paper considers who's responsible for paying for fire safety works on blocks of flats in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire.
This paper considers trends in leasehold ownership, ongoing problems associated with the sector, and Government plans for future legislation.
Constituency-level data on house prices and an indicator of the affordability of house prices in each area
Research Briefing
This paper considers the impact of inflation on rent and mortgage payments and the Government response.
Constituency Casework
EWS1 forms may be required when selling/re-mortgaging leasehold flats in blocks. Find out about the EWS process and associated issues here.
Constituency Casework
An overview of eligibility for leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 and what those protections cover.
Constituency Casework
The Government has committed to reforms to make buying/extending lease agreements “easier, faster, fairer and cheaper.” This page explains what’s known about the reforms and timetable.
Research Briefing
This paper provides an overview of the rights of residents who live year-round on mobile (park) home sites and proposals to improve protections for residents in England.
Research Briefing
This paper provides a guide to some reliable sources of information to help answer the most common constituents' housing questions.
Research Briefing
This paper explains the requirement to pay 10% commission on the sale price of a mobile (park) home to the site owner and provides information on the various reviews of that requirement.
Research Briefing
This paper considers homeowners’ means of redress when faced with defects in newly built housing. It summarises the Government and industry response.
Research Briefing
This paper covers how leaseholders in flats can gain consent to home adaptations. It covers the issue of adaptations in the common parts of residential buildings.
Research Briefing
This paper covers the commitment to extend the Right to Buy to housing association tenants. There’s no implementation date. The Government intends to work with associations to develop the scheme.
Insight
When set up, any overseas entity (like a foreign company) buying UK property will need to register its beneficial owners.
Research Briefing
This paper provides an overview of the home buying and selling process in England, stakeholder concerns, and Government proposals to improve the process. It also outlines the conveyancing process in Scotland.
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