Housing: Standards
Commons · Question 16627 · Tabled 7 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Helen Morgan
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the consumer protections available to purchasers of new-build homes where a developer rejects a formal complaint about the p
Answer
Answered by Samantha Dixon, 14 Jul 2026
The Government expects all housebuilders to deliver high-quality homes and to swiftly resolve issues if things go wrong. If the developer is registered with a consumer code they may be able to seek redress through them in the first two years after purch...