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Think cladding bills are bad?
My local council:Residents in flats at Ramsgate’s Royal Crescent buildings say they are in shock after discovering they are likely to face repair bills from Thanet District Council (TDC) of some £200,000 each. ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 1 Replies Active 4 years agoCladding scandal could collapse banks
No, because any other country with any sense would have looked at Grenfell as a whole and not decided to divert all blame on the cladding. But it was the easiest way to avoid looking at the multiple failures of the state and its ...
Posted in Property-a-holics 17 Replies Active 4 years agoCladding scandal- will prices ever recover?
Prices will almost certainly revert back to a market value once all the various works are sorted, BUT the cladding alone is only going to be a part of the fall out from Grenfell, there’s the new fire safety bill , the hse ...
Posted in Buy-to-Let 7 Replies Active 4 years agoCladding issues - a round up of resources
There are a lot of headlines about cladding and the impact it’s having on people and their properties.What we are trying to do in this series of articles is help you have the information you need, to know if this is a ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 1 Replies Active 4 years agoALEP Director warning about cladding crisis
A Director of the Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP) has warned leaseholders that the cladding crisis is unlikely to reduce the cost of purchasing their freehold.Up to 11 million people in Britain may ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 0 Replies Active 4 years agoNRLA seeking landlords affected by cladding
Hi Alex Our flat in East London is impacted by cladding.Following a fire risk assessment by the London Fire Brigade last month, it has now changed its assessment to require a waking watch until a fire alarm system can be installed ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 3 Replies Active 4 years agoAny lenders lend on flats with cladding?
Hello.Really stuck with choices as most aware cladding scandal is national disgrace; around ~4.4m people are effected and in stuck position at the moment.I own the flat in building <18m in height ,have partial cladding,2013 ...
Posted in Mortgages & Finance 1 Replies Active 4 years agoALEP Lecture: Reflection on cladding crisis
Enfranchisement after Grenfell --- Annual ALEP lecture to reflect on the cladding crisisCladding and its impact on enfranchisement will be the subject of the upcoming annual Spring Lecture delivered by the Association of Leasehold ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 2 Replies Active 4 years agoGovernment intervention - end cladding crisis
There was a strange phrase repeated a couple of times on the BBC radio news yesterday along the lines of “a new residential property tax in 2022” no link to it being a developers tax. That the funding is to all ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 10 Replies Active 4 years agoFinally: Jenrick cladding package announced
Thanks for this, but we already published the official government announcement here:Government intervention - end cladding crisisI will now close this thread to avoid confusion and invite everyone to continue on the original ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 1 Replies Active 4 years agoRishi agrees new £5billion cladding fund
Sets an expensive precedent for the future, cladding will only be one of the nasties that Grenfell uncovers, if the tax payer is going to on the hook to put fight all “safety” issues uncovered in the years to come ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 20 Replies Active 4 years agoFirst writ for NHBC over cladding
Litigation will last for years with the leasehold owners still trapped and unable to sell. Lawyers fees will go through the roof I have a flat in a building where we are waiting for quotes for the safety work..My flat is ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 8 Replies Active 4 years agoCladding: Keir Starmer to the rescue
The whole cladding saga comes from Grenfell, no one should really pass comment without reading https://www.grenfelltowerinquiry.org.uk/...pplemental To see what really happened, why it happened and the failures found. But no, in ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 17 Replies Active 4 years agoDaily Mail launches cladding campaign
The Government should make available funding for homeowners to fix their residences. The idea that Freeholders will take on the cost and blame is for the birds, they never do. This complication and allocation of blame is a further ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 5 Replies Active 4 years agoCladding money reject letter
According to official figures more than 90 per cent of applications to the Building Safety Fund are failing.My block got rejected today, and the wording is interesting to say the least. “The prospectus set clear criteria for ...
Posted in Property-a-holics 0 Replies Active 4 years agoPlease help! Stuck in a cladding nightmare!
Hi wise ones. I'm a first time landlord living abroad and I purchased a one bed leasehold flat in Liverpool last November 2019. Everything was going well until I realised that I hadn't been contacted about service ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 5 Replies Active 4 years agoReceived the dreaded letter about cladding?
And to add insult to injury there aren’t even any economies of scale. Be cheaper to have 3 separate contracts on those numbers ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 15 Replies Active 4 years agoGovernment: Let leaseholders pay for cladding
Not really, its a failure of common sense to look at Grenfell in the whole rather than focus on a single issue. As,i’ve done many times before i suggest you have a read of ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 78 Replies Active 4 years agoAny landlords affected by cladding scandal?
The LEASEHOLD KNOWLEDGE PARTNERSHIP a registered charity will also keep you up to speed ...
Posted in Leasehold Property 5 Replies Active 4 years agoCladding row collapsing chains everywhere
Seeing as all this stems from Grenfell, the fire service should be a little more apologetic, they’d effectively condoned a building that never complied with fire safety from the daymit was built ( no wet riser) and as such ...
Posted in Mortgages & Finance 35 Replies Active 4 years ago