Stronger legal protections for leaseholders against unfair freeholder practices
Leaseholders across the UK face exploitation from freeholders who abuse their power. The current system heavily favours freeholders, leaving leaseholders vulnerable to financial exploitation. We urge the government to reform leasehold law, giving residents greater control over their homes.
- 03 FEB 2026Petition rejectedno-action
It's clear you care about rights for leaseholders but it's not exactly sure what changes you - since third petition was submitted the Government has made those announcements: https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2026-01-27/debates/19F456FD-9362-47EC-AE87-F4D349B05F68/CommonholdAndLeaseholdReform There are also some other petitions open on aspects of leasehold reform which you may want to sign: Abolish Ground Rent for Existing Residential Leasehold Properties https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/750566 Give leaseholders a right to force a buy-back after serious mismanagement https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/747515
- 28 DEC 2025Petition created