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Require sellers to complete surveys & probate before marketing their property

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closedMinistry of Housing, Communities & Local GovernmentOpened 18 September 2025Closed 18 March 2026

Background

We would like the Government to make the house buying process easier by requiring all surveys and paperwork, including any probate certificates to be completed by the seller before the house is put on the market.

Where it’s popular

Constituencies with the most signatures on this petition.

GainsboroughSir Edward Leigh
4
Grantham and BourneGareth Davies
2
Hastings and RyeHelena Dollimore
2
Brentwood and OngarAlex Burghart
1
Bristol North EastDamien Egan
1
ChesterfieldMr Toby Perkins
1
Bristol EastKerry McCarthy
1
CrawleyPeter Lamb
1
Croydon SouthChris Philp
1
Croydon WestSarah Jones
1
Derby NorthCatherine Atkinson
1
Derby SouthBaggy Shanker
1
Doncaster NorthEd Miliband
1
East ThanetMs Polly Billington
1
Ellesmere Port and BromboroughJustin Madders
1
East WiltshireDanny Kruger
1
ExeterSteve Race
1
Filton and Bradley StokeClaire Hazelgrove
1
Folkestone and HytheTony Vaughan
1
ClactonNigel Farage
1

Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 736478.