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Why is Wembley Park a suitable area for student living?

Wembley Park is a peaceful place, promising safety and quick access to the city center, making it the preferred destination for student accommodation.

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How does this policy work with companies based overseas?

The court may choose to apply a Building Liability Order to a company based overseas if it is an associated company, which would be enforced in the normal manner.

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What is an annual general meeting?

An annual general meeting AGM is a meeting that is required by the Companies Acts to present the accounts to the shareholders of the business, approve accounts, elect/re-elect directors, appoint and set the remuneration of the auditors. An AGM must be held within 15 ...

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When did the new Wembley Park Stadium open?

The official opening of Wembley Park Stadium was in March 2007.

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How often should fire doors be inspected?

In the case of buildings over eleven meters in height, the responsible person is required to check fire doors at the entrances of individual domestic premises at least once every twelve months. Fire doors in communal areas of the building should be checked every thre...

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How does CDP climate change scores rating or accreditation system work?

CDP (formerly known as the Carbon Disclosure Project) operates a climate change rating and accreditation system that assesses companies' efforts and performance in managing climate-related risks and opportunities. CDP's scoring methodology considers various factors a...

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What is a Notice to Quit?

The Notice to Quit applies to rolling agreements, such as weekly or monthly occupancy agreements.

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how does The case of Mullaney v Maybourne Grange (Croydon) Management Co [1986] 1 E.G.L.R. 70 deals with the interpretation and enforcement of restrictive covenants in relation to leasehold properties?

The case of Mullaney v Maybourne Grange (Croydon) Management Co [1986] 1 E.G.L.R. 70 is a significant legal case that deals with the interpretation and enforcement of restrictive covenants in relation to leasehold properties.Mr. Mullaney challenged the validity and e...

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Who can be a director of a newly formed RTM company?

It is legally possible for the RTM to have one single director, but it's more common and effective for there to be between three and five directors, depending on the size of the block.

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What are the responsibilities of an absent freeholder?

The responsibilities of an absent freeholder can vary depending on the specific circumstances, lease agreements, and local laws. However, some general responsibilities that an absent freeholder may have include:- Collecting Ground Rent: The freeholder is typically...

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What are the current and proposed EPC requirements in the UK?

A minimum EPC rating of E is mandatory for all rented homes in England and Wales. All tenancies in Scotland should have a minimum EPC rating of D. By 2025, the proposed minimum EPC rating of C will be mandatory while letting properties.

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how does The case of Harry Johnson, June Johnson, and others v County Bideford Ltd [2012] UKUT 457 (LC) deals with the interpretation and enforcement of service charges in leasehold properties?

The case of Harry Johnson, June Johnson, and others v County Bideford Ltd [2012] UKUT 457 (LC) is a notable legal case that deals with the interpretation and enforcement of service charges in leasehold properties.In this case, Harry Johnson, June Johnson, and other l...

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When did the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 come into force?

The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 came into force on August 1, 2022, after receiving Royal Assent.

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What is the How To Rent guide?

The How To Rent guide is for people renting a home privately under an assured short-hold tenancy, either directly from a landlord or through a letting agency. It advises all tenants on the latest developments in the rental process in the country. It also educates the...

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What comprise the leasehold service charges?

The leasehold service charges include ground rent, building insurance, and administrative expenses.

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How are HRBs defined during the design and construction phase?

The definition of HRBs during design and construction: Buildings of at least 18m or 7 storeys, including 2+ residential units, care homes, or hospitals. It excludes certain building types.

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What is the best time and the worst to buy a house?

Spring is regarded as the best time as more homes are available for sale. August and December tend to be the worst.

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What strategies are being employed to address the skills shortage in construction?

Efforts are being made to attract and retain young talent. Enhancing the industry's image among younger generations, implementing reskilling and upskilling initiatives, and bridging the gap between traditional craftsmanship and modern technologies are key strategies.

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My balcony wall has crumbled away and part fallen down, its been 3 months now and they haven done anything about it, is this something I can claim of my Buildings insurance for ? not likely, sounds like due to disrepair.

In theory you should be threatening the management company with action for breach of covenant and getting them to make the repairs. Best to check your lease 1st to see if it is the freeholder's or management companies responsibility to do the repairs, or whether your...

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Which are the best cycle routes in Wembley?

The Three Parks, Brent River Park, and Harrow to Stanmore routes are popular among cyclists.

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How long does a homebuyer survey take?

The inspection, which will be carried out by a Chartered Surveyor lasts between 2-4 hours. Whilst on site the Chartered Surveyor will inspect all structural elements of the building from the roof to the drains.* Whilst the Surveyor will not be able to open up conceal...

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Who can have claims brought against them?

Claims can be brought against manufacturers of construction products, and all other economic operators (e.g. distributors) in the supply and marketing of construction products. It will depend on which party is responsible for the product being mis-sold, inherently de...

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What’s happening to UK house prices?

The UK housing market is a bit volatile. With mortgage rates rising and the cost-of-living crisis looming, property price growth is now falling.The UK housing market is a bit volatile. With mortgage rates rising and the cost-of-living crisis looming, property price g...

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I’m happy to host the AGM in my property. Is this possible?

What a lovely idea, just suggest this to your Property Manager.

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Who are the key professionals involved in applying Building Biology principles?

Architects, builders, engineers, designers, and consultants are the key professionals who apply Building Biology principles to new construction and renovation projects.

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Which are the best places to live in Manchester?

Some current hot spots for living in Manchester are Levenshulme, Chorlton, Deansgate, Salford Quays, and Castlefield, among others.

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What is the approximate cost to upgrade a property with an existing rating of D to EPC band B or C?

The cost of upgrading a property with an EPC rating of D to C could be as much as 6,000

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what conflicts arise from the case of Akorita v 36 Gensing Road Ltd [2009] EWLands?

The case of Akorita v 36 Gensing Road Ltd [2009] EWLands is a notable legal case that deals with disputes arising from leasehold properties and the interpretation and enforcement of lease agreements.In this case, the defendant, 36 Gensing Road Ltd, was sued by the cl...

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What is the objective of the Building Safety Act 2022?

The Building Safety Act 2022 aims to regulate and fix the responsibility to bear the cost of repairs for the remediation of building safety issues.

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What is the relevant building according to the Building Safety Act 2022?

A relevant building is a building of a minimum height of 11 meters or five storeys.

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What our customers are asking:

Why is Wembley Park a suitable area for student living?

Wembley Park is a peaceful place, promising safety and quick access to the city center, making it the preferred destination for student accommodation.

How does this policy work with companies based overseas?

The court may choose to apply a Building Liability Order to a company based overseas if it is an associated company, which would be enforced in the normal manner.

What is an annual general meeting?

When did the new Wembley Park Stadium open?

The official opening of Wembley Park Stadium was in March 2007.

How often should fire doors be inspected?

How does CDP climate change scores rating or accreditation system work?

What is a Notice to Quit?

The Notice to Quit applies to rolling agreements, such as weekly or monthly occupancy agreements.

how does The case of Mullaney v Maybourne Grange (Croydon) Management Co [1986] 1 E.G.L.R. 70 deals with the interpretation and enforcement of restrictive covenants in relation to leasehold properties?

Who can be a director of a newly formed RTM company?

It is legally possible for the RTM to have one single director, but it's more common and effective for there to be between three and five directors, depending on the size of the block.

What are the responsibilities of an absent freeholder?

What are the current and proposed EPC requirements in the UK?

how does The case of Harry Johnson, June Johnson, and others v County Bideford Ltd [2012] UKUT 457 (LC) deals with the interpretation and enforcement of service charges in leasehold properties?

When did the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 come into force?

The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 came into force on August 1, 2022, after receiving Royal Assent.

What is the How To Rent guide?

What comprise the leasehold service charges?

The leasehold service charges include ground rent, building insurance, and administrative expenses.

How are HRBs defined during the design and construction phase?

The definition of HRBs during design and construction: Buildings of at least 18m or 7 storeys, including 2+ residential units, care homes, or hospitals. It excludes certain building types.

What is the best time and the worst to buy a house?

Spring is regarded as the best time as more homes are available for sale. August and December tend to be the worst.

What strategies are being employed to address the skills shortage in construction?

My balcony wall has crumbled away and part fallen down, its been 3 months now and they haven done anything about it, is this something I can claim of my Buildings insurance for ? not likely, sounds like due to disrepair.

Which are the best cycle routes in Wembley?

The Three Parks, Brent River Park, and Harrow to Stanmore routes are popular among cyclists.

How long does a homebuyer survey take?

Who can have claims brought against them?

What’s happening to UK house prices?

I’m happy to host the AGM in my property. Is this possible?

What a lovely idea, just suggest this to your Property Manager.

Who are the key professionals involved in applying Building Biology principles?

Architects, builders, engineers, designers, and consultants are the key professionals who apply Building Biology principles to new construction and renovation projects.

Which are the best places to live in Manchester?

Some current hot spots for living in Manchester are Levenshulme, Chorlton, Deansgate, Salford Quays, and Castlefield, among others.

What is the approximate cost to upgrade a property with an existing rating of D to EPC band B or C?

The cost of upgrading a property with an EPC rating of D to C could be as much as 6,000

what conflicts arise from the case of Akorita v 36 Gensing Road Ltd [2009] EWLands?

What is the objective of the Building Safety Act 2022?

The Building Safety Act 2022 aims to regulate and fix the responsibility to bear the cost of repairs for the remediation of building safety issues.

What is the relevant building according to the Building Safety Act 2022?

A relevant building is a building of a minimum height of 11 meters or five storeys.

Ask from our Property Experts

What our customers are asking:

What our customers are asking:

Why is Wembley Park a suitable area for student living?

How does this policy work with companies based overseas?

What is an annual general meeting?

When did the new Wembley Park Stadium open?

How often should fire doors be inspected?

How does CDP climate change scores rating or accreditation system work?

What is a Notice to Quit?

how does The case of Mullaney v Maybourne Grange (Croydon) Management Co [1986] 1 E.G.L.R. 70 deals with the interpretation and enforcement of restrictive covenants in relation to leasehold properties?

Who can be a director of a newly formed RTM company?

What are the responsibilities of an absent freeholder?

What are the current and proposed EPC requirements in the UK?

how does The case of Harry Johnson, June Johnson, and others v County Bideford Ltd [2012] UKUT 457 (LC) deals with the interpretation and enforcement of service charges in leasehold properties?

When did the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 come into force?

What is the How To Rent guide?

What comprise the leasehold service charges?

How are HRBs defined during the design and construction phase?

What is the best time and the worst to buy a house?

What strategies are being employed to address the skills shortage in construction?

My balcony wall has crumbled away and part fallen down, its been 3 months now and they haven done anything about it, is this something I can claim of my Buildings insurance for ? not likely, sounds like due to disrepair.

Which are the best cycle routes in Wembley?

How long does a homebuyer survey take?

Who can have claims brought against them?

What’s happening to UK house prices?

I’m happy to host the AGM in my property. Is this possible?

Who are the key professionals involved in applying Building Biology principles?

Which are the best places to live in Manchester?

What is the approximate cost to upgrade a property with an existing rating of D to EPC band B or C?

what conflicts arise from the case of Akorita v 36 Gensing Road Ltd [2009] EWLands?

What is the objective of the Building Safety Act 2022?

What is the relevant building according to the Building Safety Act 2022?

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