Webinar: Navigating Leasehold Reform: From Leaseholds to Commonhold
Date: Thursday 28 May 2026
Time: 2pm
Link to join: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7313007321781850975
Leasehold dwellings are undergoing the most significant changes in living memory. This webinar explores these reforms, including the banning of new leasehold dwellings and their replacement by commonholds. Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training at Davitt Jones Bould (DJB) will lead the session and provide expert insights into these changes, explaining what they mean for leaseholders and landlords.
Topics will include:
- The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 and the banning of leasehold houses
- Changes to service charges, administration charges, and estate management charges
- Updates on lease extensions and judicial review
- The draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill 2026, including bans on forfeiture and ground rent caps
- Commonhold: banning new leasehold flats, converting leasehold to commonhold, and the constitution of the Commonhold Association
