United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 71879
Estate Agents: Regulation
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29 August 2025
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15 September 2025 · Answer
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15 September 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has considered the potential merits of regulating estate agents to ensure best practise.
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29 August 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has considered the potential merits of regulating estate agents to ensure best practise.
Source: Commons
15 September 2025
Answer
It is unacceptable for estate agents to withhold offers from sellers because the potential buyer declines to use their additional services. Where there is evidence of such practices, agents can face sanctions including a ban. The government is committed t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-08-29/71879
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1828636
- uk · wq-1828636 · source updated 15 September 2025