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News archive

Siobhan McGrath property tribunal

Property tribunal judge chairs sector-driven code of practice review that is boycotted by leaseholders

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: ARMA, Baroness Hayter, Benjamin Mire, Dallas Banfield, Property tribunal, RICS, RICS disciplinary panel, Siobhan McGrath

Sir Peter Bottomley furious

MPs fail to stop Robert Jenrick’s multi-billion pound planning hand-out to offshore freeholders

Category: Latest News, News, Parliament, Tchenguiz, William Waldorf AstorTag: Christopher Pincher MP, Clive Betts MP, Kevin Hollinrake MP, Mike Amesbury MP, Robert Jenrick, Ruth Cadbury MP, Sir Bob Neill MP, Sir Peter Bottomley, Tchenguiz Family Trust, theresa villiers mp, Vincent Tchenguiz, William Waldorf Astor

Sector says ‘no, thanks’ to controversial Building Safety Bill

Category: Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: ARMA, Barking Riverside, BBC R4 You and Yours, Building Safety Bill, Communities Select Committee, Dame Judith Hackitt, Long Harbour, Martin Boyd, National Housing Federation, Nigel Glen, Richard Silva, Victoria Moffett

England’s cladding leaseholders could end up with equity stripped out of their homes, warns Welsh minister

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Celestia development, Cladding scandal, Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, Covid-19, David Melding, Inside Housing, Jenny Rathbone, Julie James, Martina Lees, MHCLG, Mike Hedges, Rishi Sunak, Sunday Times, Victoria Wharf, Welsh Government, Welsh Parliament

Public Accounts Committee issues damning verdict on MHCLG’s handling of the cladding crisis

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Cladding insurance, Cladding scandal, Grenfell, Grenfell cladding, Meg Hillier MP, MHCLG, National Audit Office, Public Accounts Committee

Robert Jenrick cladding

LKP survey of EWS1 shows that 90% of cladding sites DO need remediation

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Cladding scandal, Communities Select Committee, EWS1, Public Accounts Committee, RICS

Housing associations furious at government’s 10-year repair-free offer to new shared owners

Category: Latest News, News, Shared ownershipTag: A2Dominion, Ballymore, Brendan Sarsfield, City Wharf Hoxton, Eric Pickles, Florence Bourne, Florrie's law, Housing associations, Local authority leasehold, Major works, Notting Hill Genesis, Optivo, Paul Hackett, Peabody, Section 20, Shared ownership, Shula Rich, Wardian London

Lord Greenhalgh

Lord Greenhalgh becomes the housing minister responsible for leasehold

Category: Latest News, Law Commission, MHCLG, NewsTag: Lord Greenhalgh, MHCLG

‘Everybody must call on government, whoever you vote for’ to resolve cladding crisis, says Starmer

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Abi Tubis, Cladding insurance, Cladding scandal, EWS1, Gareth Jones, LBC, Leeds Cladding Scandal, Martin Boyd, Matt Hodges-Long, Nick Ferrari, Rachael Venables, Sir Keir Starmer

Lords from all parties trash government’s multi-billion pound give-away to freehold owners

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Baroness Andrews, Baroness Wilcox, Lord Bourne, Lord German, Lord Greaves, Lord Greenhalgh, Lord Thurlow, Rooftop development, Sir Ed Davey, Sir Keir Starmer, Sir Peter Bottomley

Building Safety Bill

URGENT: Respond to Building Safety Bill call for evidence

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Building Safety Bill

Sir Bob Neill

Surveyors discouraged by insurers from carrying out EWS1, says Sir Bob Neill MP

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: EWS1, Sarah Jones MP, Sir Bob Neill MP, Tchenguiz Family Trust

Jenrick’s £12bn home-building media fanfare falls flat as LBC radio returns to the cladding scandal

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Building safety fund, Cladding scandal, EWS1, Grenfell cladding, Housing associations, LBC, Maajid Nawaz, Nick Ferrari, Rachael Venables, Robert Jenrick, Shared ownership

Artisan H2 Limited

Freeholder Artisan H2 Limited succeeds in insuring cladding site Albion Works … but not for fire

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Albion Works, Artisan H2 Limited, RMG

Clairon Property Ombudsman

Housing Ombudsman names and shames social landlords ‘consistently wrong’ with leaseholders and shared owners

Category: Housing associations, Latest News, Local authority leasehold, NewsTag: A2Dominion, EWS1, Housing associations, Housing Ombudsman, Law Commission, Local authority leasehold, Notting Hill Genesis, Peabody, Professor Nick Hopkins, Shared ownership, Southwark, Southwark Council, Southwark Homeowner Council

RICS carve-up

LKP, NLC and FPRA decline to participate in trade body insiders’ code of conduct

Category: ARMA, IRPM, Latest News, MHCLG, National Leasehold Campaign, News, RICSTag: ARMA, Baroness Hayter, NLC, RICS

42 MPs back Starmer’s attempt to block rooftop planning give-away to freeholders 

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Andrew Gwynne MP, Andy Slaughter MP, Apsana Begum MP, Bambos Charalambous MP, Barbara Keeley MP, Ben Lake MP, Bill Esterson MP, Caroline Lucas, Cat Smith MP, Charlotte Nicols MP, Chi Onwurah MP, Fleur Anderson MP, George Howarth, Giles Peaker, Helen Hayes MP, James Murray, John Cryer MP, John McDonnell, Justin Madders MP, Kate Green MP, Kate Hollern MP, Lord Bourne, Lord Thurlow, Lyn Brown MP, Matthew Pennycook MP, Mike Amesbury MP, Mike Hill MP, Nicholas Brown MP, Preet Kaur Gill MP, Rachael Maskell MP, Rebecca Long-Bailey MP, Rupa Huq MP, Sarah Jones MP, Sarah Olney MP, Sir Ed Davey, Sir Keir Starmer, Sir Mark Hendrick, Stephen Timms MP, Steve Reed, Thangam Debbonaire, Tony Lloyd MP, Tulip Siddiq MP, Yvonne Fovargue MP

CMA ground rent

Settle up with doubling ground rent victims or see you in court next year, CMA tells house builders

Category: Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Latest News, NewsTag: Barratt, Bellway, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Countryside Properties plc, Ground rents, Persimmon, Redrow, Taylor Wimpey

Susan Bright Grenfell

Building Safety Bill means … leaseholders are going to have to pay a lot of money to clear up the mess of other people

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Building Safety Bill, Building safety reform, Building safety regulator, Cladding scandal, Dame Judith Hackitt, Major works, MHCLG, Neil O’Connor, Professor Susan Bright

Land Registry publishes new data on leasehold and fleecehold deals to help buyers and nudge Rightmove

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: ARMA, Clive Betts MP, CMA, Communities Select Committee, Dr Andrew Trigg, Katie Kendrick, Land Registry, Long Harbour, Nigel Glen, Richard Silva, RightMove, Zoopla

Lords warn government of “tidal wave of protest” at new right for freeholders to add extra floors without permission

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Baroness Andrews, Caroline Lucas, John McDonnell, Lord Greenhalgh, Lord Nick Bourne, Lord Thurlow, MHCLG, Mike Amesbury MP, Rooftop development, Sir Keir Starmer, Sir Peter Bottomley

Keep freeholders

Report from Tchenguiz Family Trust, Long Harbour and Wallace Estates seeks to side-line leasehold reforms by fear-mongering over fire safety

Category: ARHM, ARMA, Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, HomeSlider, IRPM, Latest News, Law Commission, News, TchenguizTag: ARHM, ARMA, Building safety reform, Cirrus, CK Hutchison Holdings, Communities Select Committee, Competition and Markets Authority, Count Luca Rinaldo Contardo Padulli, Crosby Textor, Hutchison Whampoa, Ipsos MORI, IRPM, John Christodoulou, Law Commission, Li Ka-shing, Long Harbour, National Leasehold Campaign, Pagefield, RICS, Tchenguiz Family Trust, Vincent Tchenguiz, Wallace Partnership Group, William Waldorf Astor, Yianis Group

Tchenguiz Long Harbour Padulli

Beware ‘MacDUFF’ Scottish consumer-friendly land laws, say freeholders in lobbying report to save their incomes

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, News, Tchenguiz, William Waldorf AstorTag: Count Luca Rinaldo Contardo Padulli, Long Harbour, Rebalancing the relationship between freeholder and leaseholder, Scotland, Tchenguiz Family Trust, Vincent Tchenguiz, Wallace Partnership Group, William Waldorf Astor

Louie Burns’ ‘passion for justice’ praised in Commons by Justin Madders MP

Category: Latest News, Louie Burns, News, ParliamentTag: APPG, James Driscoll, Justin Madders MP, Katie Kendrick, Law Commission, Louie Burns, NLC, Sir Peter Bottomley, The Independent

After 60 consultations, Bottomley told ‘when parliamentary time allows’ for reforms promised three years ago

Category: Latest News, MHCLG, News, Parliament, Sir Peter BottomleyTag: 2019 election, James Brokenshire MP, Leasehold houses, Luke Hall, MHCLG, Peppercorn ground rents, Rooftop development, Sajid Javid, Sir Peter Bottomley

Is ‘Chapman’ the new ‘Daejan’?

Category: Latest News, News, Property tribunal, Tribunal triumphs ... and defeatsTag: Asphalt, Aster Group, Aster v Chapman, Daejan v Benson, Housing associations, Joshua Dubin, Legal costs, Lord Neuberger, Major works, Section 20, Section 20ZA, Section 27A, Surveyor costs

Andover asphalt major works war sees landlord forced to pay for leaseholders’ expert

Category: Latest News, Leasehold Valuation Tribunal, News, Property tribunal, Tribunal triumphs ... and defeatsTag: Asphalt, Aster Group, Covid-19, Daejan v Benson, Giles Peaker, Housing associations, Joshua Dubin, Judge Stuart Bridge, Kingsway Gardens, Legal costs, Lord Neuberger, Lord Sumption, Lord Wilson, Major works, Nearly Legal, Section 20, Section 20ZA, Surveyor costs, Tanfield Chambers, Upper-tier Tribunal

Law Commission reports offer blueprint to demolish monetising landlordism in residential leasehold

Category: Latest News, Law Commission, NewsTag: Commonhold, Enfranchisement, Ground rents, Informal lease extension, Law Commission, Lease extension, MHCLG, Peppercorn ground rents, Professor Nick Hopkins, Right to manage, Strata title

Pensioners in former pit village fight ground rents rising from £10 a year to £1,100pa (after a demand for £2,450pa was rejected)

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Alan Copley Pennington, Alan Shaun Pennington, Alexander Stafford MP, Coppen (Estates) Limited, David Alan Senior, Dennis Plant, Ground rents, Heather Plant, Leasehold houses, National Coal Board, Robert Jenrick, Shirley Pennington, Thurcroft

West India Quay illegal raves

Has The Times report ended bnb raves at West India Quay – where landlord John Christodoulou and manager Rendall and Rittner failed?

Category: John Christodoulou, Latest News, News, Prostitutes, West India QuayTag: Airbnb, Breach of lease, Covid-19, Instagram, John Christodoulou, Martina Lees, Rendall and Rittner, Short-term lets, Thaksin Shinawatra, The Times, West India Quay, Yianis Group

Fewer leaseholders’ rights would help make buildings safe, L&Q tells MPs

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Building safety reform, Daisy Cooper MP, Dame Judith Hackitt, Dennis Davis, Fire safety, Fire Safety Bill, Grenfell cladding, Home Office, Housing associations, James Brokenshire MP, James Carpenter, Kit Malthouse, L&Q, MHCLG, National Fire Chiefs Council, Sarah Jones MP, Shared ownership, Sir Ed Davey, Waking watch contracts

To build 8,120 new flats: Government gifts freeholders £41bn, devalues flats by £200m … and torpedoes leasehold reform

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: MHCLG, Rooftop development, Sir Peter Bottomley

Jeremy Pocklington cladding scandal

MHCLG officials tell MPs: Don’t know costs of waking watch. No idea that at least three cladding sites are uninsured. We are not to blame but ‘30 years of developer failures’

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, MHCLG, NewsTag: Cladding insurance, Cladding scandal, Jeremy Pocklington, Meg Hillier MP, MHCLG, Neil O’Connor, Shabana Mahmood MP, Waking watch contracts

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