Written question asked by Lee Anderson (Reform UK) on Wednesday, 3 September 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 September 2025. It was answered by Matthew Pennycook (Labour) on Friday, 12 September 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

Freehold: Protection

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 4 July 2025 to Question 63017 on Housing Estates: Unadopted Roads, when her Department plans to launch a consultation on new consumer protection provisions for residential freeholders.

Answer: As per the Written Ministerial Statement I made on 21 November 2024 (HCWS244), we will consult this year on implementing the LFRA consumer protection measures, and bring these into force as quickly as possible thereafter.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 74882
Session: 2024-26
Related items: Leasehold and Commonhold Reform
Thursday, 21 November 2024
Written statements
House of Commons; Housing Estates: Unadopted Roads
Friday, 4 July 2025
Written questions
House of Commons; Leasehold: Reform
Monday, 15 September 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Grouped for answer: Yes
Subjects: Freehold Housing estates Protection Regulation Unadopted roads
Link: View this Written question on www.parliament.uk