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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