Jun 16, 2026 | Collective Enfranchisement, Lease Extensions, Right to Manage
The Right to Manage has given leaseholders the means to take control of their building for more than twenty years. However, updates to those rights in the last few years are important for leaseholders to understand. We have previously provided information on how this...
Nov 21, 2025 | Collective Enfranchisement, Lease Extensions
The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (LAFRA) received royal assent at the end of May 2024. It was heralded as a key piece of legislation which aims to provide leasehold homeowners greater rights and protections over their homes. The Act follows on from...
Sep 23, 2024 | Enfranchisement, Frequently Asked Questions
If you own a leasehold property, the Right to Manage (RTM) allows you and other leaseholders take over certain management responsibilities from the landlord, even without the landlord’s agreement and without having to prove bad management. In this article, our...
Aug 28, 2024 | Collective Enfranchisement, Lease Extensions
Leasehold enfranchisement (also known as Collective Enfranchisement or the Right to Enfranchise) gives flat leaseholders the right to join together (under the Leasehold Reform, Housing & Urban Development Act 1993) to force their landlord to sell the freehold to...
Mar 6, 2024 | Property Disputes
The amount of light that enters your home can significantly impact how much you enjoy a particular room. If you have been used to a certain amount of light for a long time, any changes to this can be noticeable. A “right to light” is a right, known as an easement,...
