Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 81131

Leasehold: Reform

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

LabourPoole

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what comparative assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed reforms to leasehold on (a) the relative value of existing flats and (b) new flats wit

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The government is committed to addressing unregulated and unaffordable ground rents and we will do this in legislation. We will set out further details in due course.