Lease Extension
High Court dismisses freeholders’ challenge to Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024
The High Court has ruled that the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act (LAFRA) 2024 is lawful, dismissing claims that it breaches the right to peaceful enjoyment of possessions under Article 1 of the First Protocol to the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). On the 24 October 2025, after a j....
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Extend your lease in Hatfield or Welwyn Garden City
Do you own a leasehold property in Welwyn Garden City, Hatfield or nearby? Now could be a smart time to extend your lease. A longer lease helps to maintain your home’s value and makes it easier to sell or remortgage. You should act before your lease falls to 80 yearsWhen a lease drops belo....
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Extend your lease with Sovereign Network Group Homes
If you own a leasehold or shared ownership property with Sovereign Network Group Homes, extending your lease can help protect your home’s value and reduce long-term costs. A longer lease also makes your home more attractive to buyers and lenders. Act before your lease drops below 80 years ....
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Extend your lease in Harlow
Do you own a leasehold property in Harlow? Now could be a smart time to extend your lease. A longer lease helps maintain your home’s value, makes it easier to sell or remortgage, and depending on the years left could be crucial. Why extend before your lease drops below 80 years? When a ....
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Extend your lease in Epping Forest
If you own a leasehold property in the Epping Forest District, now could be the ideal time to extend your lease. A short lease can reduce your home’s market value, make it harder to sell or remortgage, and push up costs. Extending your lease helps to secure your investment – and depending on ho....
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The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024: Your guide to the reforms
The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act, which became law on 24 May 2024, is a long-awaited piece of legislation designed to make it easier and cheaper for leaseholders to extend their lease or purchase the freehold of their building. Despite the Act already being law, no commencement date has yet be....
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Leasehold reform becomes law
The Leasehold and Freehold Reform bill has become law – one of the last pieces of legislation to make it through Parliament before it was dissolved in preparation for July’s general election. The reforms, which have been the subject of a great deal of scrutiny over the past few years, aim to ma....
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Leaseholders set to gain new rights
Issues with the current leasehold system, which dates back to the 1800s, have been the subject of public and media scrutiny for many years now. Although leaseholders were given more rights in the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993, which allowed them to extend their lease and ....
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