Leasehold Commonhold Reform Bill 2026
Around 4.98 million leasehold dwellings exist in England alone — and the majority are flats. If you own, rent, or are buying a flat in Kingston upon Thames, the Leasehold Commonhold Reform Bill 2026 is arguably the most significant piece of property legislation to affect you in a generation. On 27 January 2026, the government […]
Expert Witness Preparation for Commonhold Transition Disputes: RICS Evidence Protocols Post-Leasehold Reforms
As the UK property landscape undergoes its most significant transformation in decades, surveyors find themselves at the frontline of a new battleground. With the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill accelerating through Parliament in 2026, expert witness preparation for commonhold transition disputes has become critical for RICS professionals. The stakes are high: undefined valuation methodologies, evolving […]
Expert Witness Roles in Leasehold Valuation Disputes: Preparing Evidence Under 2026 Commonhold Reforms
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Leasehold Reform Impacts on Building Surveys: RICS Protocols for Commonhold Transitions in 2026 Recovery
The UK property market stands at a pivotal moment. With the government's draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill published in January 2026, surveyors face unprecedented challenges in adapting their building survey methodologies for properties undergoing commonhold conversions. As transaction volumes surge amid economic recovery, the need for robust protocols has never been more critical. The […]
