A Bill to make provision for a right to manage for freeholders on unadopted private or mixed-use housing estates; to set minimum standards for public amenities on new housing estates; to make provision about the enforcement of those standards; to make provision about the adoption by local authorities of public amenities on new housing estates; and for connected purposes.
The Housing Estates Bill would give freeholders on unadopted private or mixed-use estates a right to take over management of the estate, and it would set minimum standards for public amenities on new estates. It also covers how those standards would be enforced and how local authorities should adopt public amenities on new estates, along with related purposes.
The bill is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons and has originated there, with Alistair Strathern as sponsor.
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The next stage for this Bill, Second reading, is scheduled to take place on Friday 27 February 2026, although the House of Commons is not expected to be sitting on that date.
This is a Private Members' Bill and was introduced to Parliament on Tuesday 4 March under the Ten Minute Rule.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.