Guidance and regulation

This guidance provides stakeholders with a plain-English explanation of the implications of the latest leaseholder protections amendments in the Building Safety Act 2022.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 10 August 2023

Guidance for leaseholders, freeholders and managing agents.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 23 June 2022

This guidance provides an overview of non-cladding remediation and how this definition will impact you in practice.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 21 July 2022

This guidance provides an overview of redress measures which ensure that those responsible for contributing to the building safety crisis meet the cost of rectifying their mistakes.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 18 October 2022

Guidance on the government's plan for the removal of an unsafe cladding system on all buildings over 11 metres.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 21 July 2022

This page provides links to guidance related to non-cladding remediation costs.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 21 July 2022

Rights and responsibilities which currently apply to long leaseholders.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
• Updated: 1 July 2007

How to repay a charge that was due to a dissolved company and is now due to the Crown.

• From: Bona Vacantia and 1 others
• Updated: 6 December 2013

The leaseholder protections affect existing leases that qualify under the leaseholder protection provisions in the Building Safety Act 2022.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 21 July 2022

Statutory guidance for enforcement authorities.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 23 June 2022

Notify the Treasury Solicitor of a sale by a mortgagee of bona vacantia land.

• From: Bona Vacantia and 1 others
• Updated: 6 December 2013

Guidance for people who are buying or own a leasehold property in England or Wales

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 4 September 2020

This guide is for anyone already living in a leasehold property or anyone thinking of buying one.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
• Updated: 23 June 2022

This guidance outlines the method of splitting costs in situations where the costs of remediation are greater than the total amount which can be passed onto to qualifying and non-qualifying leaseholders.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 21 July 2022

A pledge for leaseholders with list of signatories.

• From: Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
• Updated: 27 June 2019

Pledge agreed individually with 14 insurance brokers and government to limit commissions, stop sharing commission with certain parties and agree to implement FCA regulations on transparency from 31 December 23.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 8 February 2024

Guidance for leaseholders who are considering making an application for determination on a service charge bill, major works or a contract breach.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
• Updated: 27 February 2018