Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 34807

Housing: Construction

Tabled: 3 March 2025
Answered: 7 March 2025

Question

Mark Pritchard

ConservativeThe Wrekin

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will require housing developers to promptly complete remedial works required to new build properties after completion.

Answer

Alex Norris
Most new build warranties cover damages caused by structural defects for a 10-year term. The developer is often held accountable for the first two years of this period. The terms of warranty should give more detail on what developers would be expected to ...

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