Domestic smoke and carbon monoxide alarms

Posted on

Ā  8th January 2021 FPRA Honorary Consultant Jonathan Gough has prepared a response to the extension of the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 Consultation. This was submitted on 8th January. Further details of the Consultation are below: https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/domestic-smoke-and-carbon-monoxide-alarms The responses areĀ  shown in green : Questions: Smoke alarms in rented homes Q1: […]

This post is only available to members.

HUGE NEWS FOR LEASEHOLD…BUT AS ALWAYS, THE DEVIL WILL BE IN THE DETAIL!

Posted on

HUGE NEWS FOR LEASEHOLD…BUT AS ALWAYS, THE DEVIL WILL BE IN THE DETAIL! 7th January 2021 Following the Law Commission’s reports on proposed reforms to leasehold, commonhold and right to manage, today, Robert Jenrick, the Housing Communities and Local Government Secretary has announced reforms for the leasehold sector as a whole. The main take away […]

This post is only available to members.

New model for Shared Ownership: technical consultation

Posted on

New model for Shared Ownership: technical consultation Ā  AffordableHomesProgramme@communities.gov.uk Shared Ownership Consultation Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 3rd Floor, South East Fry Building 2 Marsham Street London SW1P 4DF 17 December 2020 Dear Sirs This response to your consultation is on behalf of The Federation of Private Residents’ Associations, which as far as […]

This post is only available to members.

FPRA welcomes the superb news from the pre-legislative scrutiny committee on the Fire Safety Bill

Posted on

FPRA welcomes the superb news in the latest report from the pre-legislative scrutiny committee on the Fire Safety Bill. Ā  25th November 2020 FPRA asks GovernmentĀ  to listen to the conclusion of the All Party Committee The final Bill will establish new duties, some of them extremely onerous, on individuals and organisations responsible for building […]

This post is only available to members.

Improving the energy performance of privately rented homes in England and Wales

Posted on

Subject: Re: Tenant and fuel poverty workshop: Your feedback on the consultation to improve the energy performance of privately rented homes in England and Wales 4th November 2020 DearĀ all, Thank you very much for your attendance at our workshop today. This is highly appreciated. In next steps, we’d highly appreciate you formally feeding into the […]

This post is only available to members.

Companies House launches awareness campaign aimed at flat management company directors

Posted on

Companies House launches awareness campaign aimed at flat management company directors New tool will help directors understand their responsibilities better A campaign aimed at building a better understanding of the responsibilities that come with being the director of a flat management company is being launched by Companies House. Every year, Companies House receives complaints from […]

This post is only available to members.

Planning for the Future – Consultation on proposals for reform of the planning system in England

Posted on

Ā  Ā  MHCLG 3rd Floor, South East Fry Building 2 Marsham Street London SW1P 4DF planningforthefuture@communities.gov.uk 21st October 2020 Dear Sir / Madam Planning for the Future – Consultation on proposals for reform of the planning system in England Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the above white paper. This response to your […]

This post is only available to members.

London_Hearts_defibrillator_offer_for_FPRA_members

Posted on

DEFIBRILLATOR GRANT AVAILABLE FOR RESIDENT ASSOCIATIONS! 31 January 2022 Dear Sir/Madam, My name is Amy and I am the Development Officer here at London Hearts. The need for a Defibrillator has never been greater. The Coronavirus pandemic has caused a drastic rise in the number of out of hospital Cardiac arrests. In addition recent tragic […]

This post is only available to members.

HCLG Committee: Evidence session with leaseholders and freeholders on draft Building

Posted on

From: ā€œHousing, Communities and Local Government Committeeā€ <hclgcom@parliament.uk> Date: 25 September 2020 at 10:25:01 BST To: undisclosed-recipients:; Subject: HCLG Committee: Evidence session with leaseholders and freeholders on draft Building Safety Bill Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee For immediate release Evidence session with leaseholders and freeholders on draft Building Safety Bill Monday 28 September, 4.00pm […]

This post is only available to members.

FPRA Autumn Newsletter & Report and Accounts for Financial Year 2019/2020

Posted on

[ms-protect-content id=ā€4097″ access=ā€noā€ silent=ā€noā€] This page is for FPRA members only. Please login to view. [/ms-protect-content] [ms-protect-content id=ā€4097″ silent=ā€yesā€] 21st September 2020 Dear Member FPRA Autumn Newsletter & Report and Accounts for Financial Year 2019/2020 Hope you are keeping safe and well.Ā  Below is a link to our latest newsletter – Autumn 2020.Ā  Again this […]

This post is only available to members.