9 August 2022 Dear Members We are looking to enhance the FPRA website so that it delivers relevant content, is easy to navigate, and has the information you seek readily available. We would be grateful for your help to identify how our members use the website so we can improve it […]
Year: 2022
Building Safety Fund opens for New Applications Today
Posted onFrom: Chioma Wuche <Chioma.Wuche@levellingup.gov.uk> Sent: 28 July 2022 09:07 Subject: Building Safety Fund opens for New Applications Today Good morning, The Department is pleased to announce that the Building Safety Fund opened for new applications today. Please see our press release for more information here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/leaseholders-protected-from-unfair-bills-to-make-homes-safe We have adapted the Building Safety Fund to ensure […]
Residents’ Voice section of the In-occupation Regime Consultation
Posted on27 July 2022 Dear Members Your vote counts! Implementing the new Building Control Regime for Higher-Risk buildings and wider changes to the Building Regulations for all buildings and The In-occupation Regime for Occupied Higher-Risk Buildings have just been published by the Department for Levelling up, Housing Communities. Thank you to those members of the Residents Voice […]
HSE – Interim Residents’ Panel- Update
Posted on25 July 2022 Dear Members I hope you are all keeping well. Whilst there is no material for the IRP to consider at present, please be assured that there will be plenty to be considered in the coming months. In the meantime however, we’d like to update you on the following matters: Following the discussions […]
Consultation on Secondary Legislation for the Higher-Risk Buildings Regulatory Regime (In-Occupation-Residents’ Voice)
Posted on20th July 2022 Subject: Consultation on Secondary Legislation for the Higher-Risk Buildings Regulatory Regime (In-Occupation-Residents’ Voice) Good afternoon Residents’ Voice Advisory Group. We wanted to let you know that the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has just published consultations on: Implementing the new Building Control Regime for Higher-Risk buildings and wider changes to […]
Building Safety Act 2022
Posted on16th May 2022 Good afternoon At the last Residents’ Voice Advisory Group workshop, we mentioned that we would share the published Building Safety Act with you. The Building Safety Act has now been published online which you can access using this link: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/30/contents/enacted Kind regards Chioma Wuche Residents Voice and Levies, BSP Department […]
Renters Reform Bill
Posted onFrom: PRS Strategy & Engagement <PRSStrategyandEngagement@levellingup.gov.uk> Sent: 11 May 2022 10:22 To: PRS Strategy & Engagement <PRSStrategyandEngagement@levellingup.gov.uk> Subject: Renters Reform Bill Dear Colleague We are delighted to announce that the Government will be bringing forward a Renters Reform Bill in the third session. The intention to legislate was mentioned in the Queen’s speech […]
Potential Ministerial visit
Posted on27 April 2022 Dear Members, We have been asked by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities to help identify some of our member blocks for a potential Ministerial visit. The Minister is keen to talk to leaseholders about their experience of the leasehold system, in particular those that have collectively enfranchised or exercised […]
DLUHC News: Agreement with major developers to fund building safety repairs
Posted onAgreement with major developers to fund building safety repairs 13th April 2022 The government has revealed a wide-ranging agreement that will see industry contribute £5 billion to address the building safety scandal. Major homebuilders accounting for half of new homes pledge to fix all unsafe tall buildings they have had a role in developing More […]
National Leaseholder Networking Event Goes Virtual for First Time
Posted onNational Leaseholder Networking Event Goes Virtual for First Time [button align=”right” link=”https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/259028530307″ linkTarget=”_self” bgColor=”#003399″ textColor=”#FFFFFF”] Register for LE22′ >>[/button] Leaseholder Expo 2022 update 3rd August 2022 Dear members, As you may be aware, the FPRA are proud to be supporting Leaseholder Expo 2022; the largest national leasehold event of the year taking place on […]