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Tchenguiz group says profiting from Grenfell cladding scandal would be ‘abhorrent’ and won’t happen

January 15, 2019 By admin Leave a Comment

The Tchenguiz group has assured leaseholders that it would not redevelop a site made unviable by Grenfell cladding costs for its own gain. Leaseholders at Northpoint, in Bromley, south east London, had “expressed concern that we may seek to profit from leaseholders’ predicament, should they be forced to walk away from their leases, by carrying […]

Filed Under: Latest News, News, Tchenguiz Tagged With: Bob Neill MP, Long Harbour, Northpoint, Pemberstone, Tchenguiz, The Guardian, William Kenneth Procter

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LKP were invited to 10 Downing Street for a meeting yesterday to discuss the leasehold sector and the need for reform. Every area of the sector was discussed – including, at length, retirement housing – at a meeting that was held at the request of Sir Peter Bottomley, who was accompanied by Sebastian O’Kelly and Martin […]

Southam surrenders control of Mulberry Mews

… but can a workable RMC be installed? Roger Southam, the head of property manager Chainbow and chairman of the Leasehold Advisory Service, is to surrender control of Mulberry Mews, in north London, to the leaseholders. Mr Southam, who was made chairman of LEASE last year, owns the embedded management company in a tripartite lease […]

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Taylor Wimpey ‘stretches credulity’ by refusing to list properties sold with doubling ground rents

Taylor Wimpey refused today to provide information about the properties it sold with doubling ground rents at its sites built between 2007 and 2011. Pete Redfern informed LKP trustees Martin Boyd and Sebastian O’Kelly this morning: “… we do not think it is appropriate to disclose specific information around sites or post codes linked to […]

Leasehold houses scandal widens as developers face MPs

The fallout from the leasehold house scandal spread over the weekend with numerous posts on LKP and social media, and today MPs have a chance to grill housebuilders at 5pm over the issue. This scandal erupted on Saturday in the Guardian after a succession of leasehold house owners in the North West contacted LKP. Justin […]

Buyers would have ignored ground rent clauses even if we had told them, says conveyancer Rob Hailstone

Buyers have themselves to blame, not solicitors, over leaseholds, say conveyancers – Legal Futures Conveyancers have hit back at suggestions they should have prevented the scandal of new homes being sold as leasehold properties with rapidly escalating ground rents, which the government announced plans to ban last week. Rob Hailstone, chief executive and founder of […]

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Grenfell cladding

Grenfell cladding leaseholders despair of government doing anything ..

“For residents in private sector buildings identified as having this accelerant-type cladding we were often hopeful and encouraged by Government assurances from James Brokenshire and Kit Malthouse, that the cost will be met, not by leaseholders, but by the freeholder or developers.  In a statement regarding this issue, Brokenshire threatened that if they did not […]

Praise for Barratt’s – and LKP – from Citiscape leaseholders

APPG, April 26 Two leaseholders at the Citiscape site in Croydon offered public praise to Barratt and thanked LKP for its efforts to get the issue raised in public and addressed. Anuj Vats and Srikant Alla are at the forefront of organising the leaseholders into a functioning residents’ association to address the crisis imposed on […]

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West India Quay’s victory against £74,560 legal onslaught … for a recognised residents’ association

  Giving recognition to a residents’ association at the most exclusive apartment block in Canary Wharf posed the sort of “risks that you see with the trade unions”, the First-Tier Tribunal was told last Thursday. The remark was made by the freeholder’s professional witness, chartered surveyor Bruce Maunder Taylor – and was greeted with guffaws […]

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Stop auction of ‘worthless’ flat at Blythe Court and alert authorities, Commons asked

Sir Peter Bottomley has urged the Commons to intervene in the auction sale of Flat 1 Blythe Court, where the freeholders and managers are Martin Paine and his wife Anne Kirmond. Flat 1 Blythe Court is up for auction with Barnard Marcus on February 2 in central London with a guide price of £65,000. Sir […]

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