Housing: Sales
Commons · Question 2578 · Tabled 18 May 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 27 May 2026
Question
Asked by Jess Brown-Fuller
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will he review the requirements for house sellers to declare any neighbour dispute when selling their properties, so that owners are not dissuaded from tackling short term issues
Answer
Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 27 May 2026
It is a legal requirement under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 that any information that would help a prospective homebuyer to make an informed decision must not be hidden or omitted.On 6 October 2025, my Department published two ...