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MHCLG publishes guidance for Responsible Entities on the Developer Remediation Contract

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published guidance to assist Responsible Entities working with developers who have signed the Developer Remediation Contract (DRC). The guidance sets out the terms of the DRC and developers’ obligations, aiming to ensure all parties clearly understand these responsibilities throughout the remediation process. It also provides advice on adopting collaborative approaches to remediation projects.

Welsh Government launches consultation on social housing rent standard

The Welsh Government has launched a consultation on a new rent and service charge standard for social housing in Wales. Announced by Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government, Jayne Bryant, the consultation aims to replace the current standard, which was agreed in 2019. The proposed standard will apply to general needs and sheltered housing provided for social rent. The consultation period will run until 12 August 2025.

The Supreme Court tweaks Etridge (Waller Edwards v One Savings Bank plc)

Property Disputes analysis: English property law periodically produces epoch-making decisions of the highest court. In years to come, Waller Edwards v One Savings Bank plc may well become such a decision. It enjoys the respectable jurisprudential lineage of three famous House of Lords’ decisions: Barclays Bank v O’Brien, CIBC Mortgages v Pitt, and Royal Bank of Scotland v Etridge, but it also applies established principles in a novel way. Written by Marc Beaumont, Windsor Chambers.

MHCLG announces Building Safety Regulator reforms to accelerate housebuilding

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has announced a package of reforms to the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), aimed at accelerating housebuilding and remediation work. Key changes include: (1) the introduction of a new Fast Track Process, designed to integrate building inspector and engineer capacity into the BSR to expedite the processing and review of existing newbuild cases and remediation decisions; (2) leadership changes, with Andy Roe KFSM appointed as non-executive chair of a new MHCLG shadow board, which will oversee the transition of the BSR’s functions from the Health and Safety Executive, as part of initial steps towards establishing a single construction regulator, and Charlie Pugsley named as the new Chief Executive Officer of the BSR; and (3) further investment, with the recruitment of over 100 new staff to enhance the BSR’s operational capacity.

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