Guidance
Work of the Residental Property Division
Published 2022-06-28Last updated 2022-06-28
The work of the Residental Property Division encompasses applications, appeals and references relating to disputes over property. The residential property disputes that the Residental Property Division handles include:
- rent increases for ‘fair’ or ‘market’ rates
- leasehold disputes
- leasehold enfranchisement
- disputes about park homes
- improvement notices and prohibition orders where your notice is under the Housing Act 2004
- disputes about licences for houses in multiple occupation
- the right to buy your council home being refused because it’s deemed suitable for elderly people