Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 14204

Housing: Sales

Tabled: 29 June 2026
Answered: 20 July 2026

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of proposed reforms to home buying and selling on homeowners' willingness to put properties up for sale.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The home buying and selling reform roadmap, which can be found on gov.uk here, which sets out an ambitious package of reform for the sector including improving upfront information in listings and through the introduction of sales packs; introducing bindin...
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