Tuesday 17th December 2024Chairman Bob Symtherman had an interesting meeting with Ofgem this morning about their consultation on plans for Heat Network billing.Below is the email from Ria Hasler of Ofgem with details of forthcoming Ofgem webinars and a recent consultation on Heat Network Billing (closes on 31st January).Hi Bob,Thanks for meeting with me. Here’s […]
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FPRA Office – Christmas opening times
Posted onChristmas Closure – Our offices will be closed from midday on Monday 23 December and will re-open on Thursday 2 January. We wish you all a very Merry Christmas and best wishes for the New Year.
Winter 2024 FPRA Newsletter now available
Posted onDear Members, Please find attached our final newsletter of the year, Winter 2024, Issue 151 which we hope you enjoy reading.This edition includes the government ministerial statement on the next steps for leasehold reform, a summary of our recent AGM, and all of our usual features including the legal jottings and members Q&As.May we take […]
News on the Block, Issue 134, now available to members
Posted onIssue 134 of News on the Block has been published and is available for subscribers to read online. This issue of News on the Block includes a special Property Management Awards 2024 winners feature.Read News on the Block, Issue 134 online >>Some of the articles in this issue include:Government leasehold plans are given a broad […]
Written Ministerial Statement on Leasehold and Commonhold Reform
Posted on21 November 2024 Chairman Bob Smytherman has received a communication from Matt Prior at Commonhold Policy at MHCLG OFFICIAL Dear Bob I hope you are well. Today the Government made a statement on the next steps for leasehold and commonhold reform. The Housing Minister’s written statement can be found here: Written statements – Written questions, […]
Flat Living, November issue is available to read.
Posted onWe are pleased to present Flat Living Magazine: November Edition This month’s issue focusses on Right to Manage (RTM). Our contributors have covered a variety of topics including the benefits of RTM, how to navigate the RTM application process and overcoming any challenges involved. Last month, The Property Institute held their first Annual Conference under […]
“Ask the FPRA” Cladding Remediation Webinar 23 October 2024 now available to members
Posted on26 October 2024We are delighted to make available to members our webinar on Cladding Remediation hosted by our Chairman Bob Smytherman, and our guest speakers from Envoy Projects. In response to the Grenfell tragedy, Envoy Projects was set up to specialise in the cladding remediation of facades to residential buildings. As a specialist division of […]
TPI DIRECTOR TRAINING – OFFER FOR FPRA MEMBERS
Posted onBoost Your Skills with TPI’s Latest RMC/RTM Director Training!This Autumn, The Property Institute The Property Institute (tpi.org.uk) is offering two exclusive training courses tailored to RMC/RTM Directors. Whether you’re self-managing or working in partnership with a managing agent, these courses, led by expert trainers, will equip you with the practical knowledge and confidence to effectively […]
Flat Living October issue now online.
Posted onWe are pleased to present Flat Living Magazine: October Edition As we approach the colder months, it is important to recognise the maintenance and cleaning tasks that may require extra attention during this period. This month, our contributors cover topics ranging from investing in the upkeep of your block of flats – both interior […]
OZEV Charging Engangement Letter
Posted onLetter to The Rt Hon Louise Haigh MP OZEV private charging engagement 7 October 2024Download