Tag Result: fire safety

Developers to pay £5bn for building safety repairs
Major developers have agreed to commit £2bn to fix their own buildings and a further £3b...

Lenders, cladding and the EWS1 form – Pitch 4 Finance
The issue of cladding on buildings has been in the news recently with Michael Gove announc...

Challenges with fire risk and mortgages on flats to rumble on for years
Brokers with clients looking to purchase, remortgage or sell flats in multi-unit blocks ar...

Rogue landlord fined £48k for ‘uninhabitable’ HMO property
A landlord has been fined £48,000 for failing to comply with house of multiple occupancy ...

Scottish government to offer homeowners with cladding free safety assessments
Homeowners in Scotland living in flats with external cladding will be offered free safety ...

Cladding-hit leaseholders consider bankruptcy as govt blocks funding and Grenfell safety rules
A plan to protect leaseholders from extortionate costs of fixing fire safety problems has ...

Freeholders ‘shockingly’ able to hide results of EWS1 form if building not fire safe – Rudolf
No one who has seen the horrific images of the Grenfell Tower disaster will forget just ho...

Post-Grenfell building safety reforms published
The government has published a series of proposals to improve building safety and give res...

‘EWS1 could create more mortgage prisoners than credit crunch’ – Star letter 17/07/2020
Each week Mortgage Solutions and its sister title Specialist Lending Solutions select the ...

Fire safety fund to protect two million homes a ‘gross underestimate’ – FBU
Government plans to fund new fire inspectors to inspect and enforce fire safety in over tw...