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UIN 40740

High Rise Flats: Fire Prevention

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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20 July 2022

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5 September 2022 · Answer

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5 September 2022

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To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what advice his Department provides to leaseholders living in blocks where lenders require an EWS1 certificate to progress a sale but freeholders refuse to apply for such a certifica

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  1. 20 July 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what advice his Department provides to leaseholders living in blocks where lenders require an EWS1 certificate to progress a sale but freeholders refuse to apply for such a certifica

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  2. 5 September 2022

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    An EWS1 form is used as a valuation tool to inform lenders of financial risk. The Building Safety Act introduced clarity on liabilities for making buildings safe and financial protections for leaseholders. As a result, on July 15th the largest mortgage le...

    Source: Written answer

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