Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 76818

Service Charges: Codes of Practice

Tabled: 12 September 2025
Answered: 22 September 2025

Question

Dame Caroline Dinenage

ConservativeGosport

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to make adherence to the Service Charge Residential Management Code mandatory for residential leasehold property managers.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The current edition of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Service Charge Residential Management Code, approved in 2016 using powers under Section 87 of the Leasehold Reform and Urban Development Act 1993, may be used as evidence by the First-tier ...

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