News on the Block – Issue 126

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This issue includes a special Enfranchisement & Right to Manage Award (ERMAS) winners feature and includes some of the following articles.  Landlords to spend big to meet EPC requirements How do we attract the next generation? Challenges of complying with the new safety act Your duties as a new freeholder  Enriching lives on our doorstep […]

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Summary of responses to consultation on commencement of section 156 of the UK Building Safety Act 2022, in Wales

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20th July 2023 A summary of the responses received to the consultation on commencement of section 156 of the UK Building Safety Act 2022 in Wales, has now been published. This can be accessed at the following link: Commencement of section 156 of the UK Building Safety Act 2022 in Wales | GOV.WALES In Welsh […]

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IFF research on commonhold published

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Chairman Bob Smytherman received the following update on the recent IFF research on commonhold …. July 20th 2023 IFF research on commonhold published Dear members of the Commonhold Council I wanted to draw your attention to the IFF research report we commissioned into ‘Living in and looking after shared buildings: the perspective of leaseholders and […]

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FPRA Summer 2023 Newsletter

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Dear Members, Please find below a link to our latest newsletter – Issue 145, Summer 2023 – which we hope you will enjoy reading. In this edition we cover changes to the Building Safety Act, guidance on fire safety for smaller blocks and all our usual features including our members questions. Please do let us […]

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Imagine your future home

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July 7, 2023 The Greater London Authority are looking to invite residents and tenants to a workshop about ‘Imagining Your Future Home’ on Wednesday 19th July from 10am to 3pm, at Senate House WC1E 7HU, where we will offer them a free lunch and £10 for their time, as well as cover reasonable travel expenses up to […]

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FRAPT – Responsible Persons Survey Invite

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July 7, 2023 Chairman Bob Smytherson received an email from the Fire Safety Unit, following his engagement with the Fire Risk Assessment Prevention Tool (FRAPT) and with an invite for FPRA members to take part in an anonymous survey conducted by the Home Office of how recent fire safety legislation changes have impacted Responsible Persons […]

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News on the Block

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News on the Block have made available to all FPRA members a copy of their magazine, issue 125,  to read online . This issue includes our special Health and Safety feature, with an emphasis on Building Safety and includes some of the following articles.  The Property Institute exec chair steps down Properties with cladding can now access mortgage deals Rare […]

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