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text for CQS CPMS Policy:
CQS Policy: Additional Considerations by Leasehold Property Type
Change Date : 17/11/2025 | Word Count: 146 | Deployment Measure : 8/10
Rationale:
Summarises key reforms under the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024: lease extensions for flats will rise to 990 years with peppercorn rent; Right to Manage rules are more favourable to leaseholders; new leasehold house sales are largely banned; and stronger transparency and accountability requirements now apply to service charges and insurance.
For leasehold flats, future statutory lease extensions will increase from 90 to 990 years, with ground rent reduced to a peppercorn once the relevant provisions commence. The qualifying non-residential floor
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