The Act introduces significant changes that could affect how leaseholders manage costs, extend leases and gain greater control over their buildings.
Browsing: Case Law
The Fire Safety (Residential Evacuation Plans) (England) Regulations 2025 came into force on the 6th April 2026, introducing new duties for those responsible for certain blocks of flats.
Safety oversight, resident communication and compliance management are now central parts of running a residential block.
Over the last few years, expectations around transparency, communication and resident treatment in the leasehold sector have increased significantly.
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 represents one of the most significant reforms to the private rented sector in decades.
The Court of Appeal decision has made it clear that an RTM may enforce lease breaches through Section 168(4) of the 2002 Act.
Clear governance, defined safety responsibilities and better-informed homeowners will all be essential to ensuring that commonhold can operate effectively.
Transparency over ground rents, valuation reform and the unresolved technical flaws affecting implementation of the Leasehold & Freehold Reform Act 2024 remain priorities
The Government introduced its draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill (CLRB) to Parliament in late January, signalling a significant moment for leasehold reform.
The recent publication of the Draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill (27 January 2026) has raised as many questions as it has answered, primarily in the form of “stay or go” questions from leaseholders.