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title: "UK Legislation: UK Block Management Guides"
url: https://manage.management/blog/category/uk-legislation
article_count: 10
publisher: Manage.Management
language: en-GB
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# UK Legislation: UK Block Management Guides

## [Leaseholder Rights UK: The 2026 Reform Checklist Explained](https://manage.management/blog/leaseholder-rights-uk-the-2026-reform-checklist-explained)
2026-10-10 · 12 min read

Understand leaseholder rights UK with this 2026 reform checklist covering live changes, upcoming proposals, and the key steps to take now to protect your home.

## [Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024: What Has Changed—and What Has Not Yet Started](https://manage.management/blog/leasehold-and-freehold-reform-act-2024-what-has-changed-and-what-has-not-yet-started)
2026-09-14 · 8 min read

The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 is changing the rules for lease extensions, Right to Manage and service-charge transparency. Here is what is already in force, what is still to come, and how leaseholders can prepare.

## [What Is a Section 20 Notice and When Does It Apply?](https://manage.management/blog/what-is-a-section-20-notice-and-when-does-it-apply)
2026-09-11 · 9 min read

A practical England-focused guide to Section 20 consultation: when it applies, the £250 and £100 thresholds, the notice process, dispensation and how resident directors can keep an auditable record.

## [First-tier Tribunal for Leaseholders: When and How to Use It](https://manage.management/blog/first-tier-tribunal-for-leaseholders-when-and-how-to-use-it)
2026-09-08 · 9 min read

A practical guide for English leaseholders on using the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber): what it can decide, how to prepare evidence, likely fees, and when another route may be better.

## [Right to Manage Eligibility: Does Your Building Qualify?](https://manage.management/blog/right-to-manage-eligibility-does-your-building-qualify)
2026-09-06 · 8 min read

The right to manage process begins with eligibility — check every qualifying condition your building must meet before you can take over management.

## [How the RTM Process Works Step by Step](https://manage.management/blog/how-the-rtm-process-works-step-by-step)
2026-09-04 · 8 min read

The RTM process lets leaseholders take back control of their building. Follow each step, from eligibility checks to acquisition day.

## [RICS Service Charge Code: What the New Standards Mean for Your Block](https://manage.management/blog/rics-service-charge-code-what-the-new-standards-mean-for-your-block)
2026-08-28 · 10 min read

The RICS Service Charge Code has shaped how service charges are managed in residential leasehold buildings for over two decades. Its latest edition raises…

## [Avon Freeholds Ltd v Cresta Court E RTM Company Ltd [2026] UKSC 31: What the Supreme Court Ruling Means for Right to Manage Claims](https://manage.management/blog/right-to-manage-process-guide)
2026-08-27 · 6 min read

On 27 August 2026, the Supreme Court held in Avon Freeholds Ltd v Cresta Court E RTM Company Ltd [2026] UKSC 31 that procedural omissions when serving a Notice of Invitation to Participate under s.78 CLRA 2002 do not automatically invalidate a Right to Manage claim notice.

## [RICS Service Charge Code 2026: What It Means for You](https://manage.management/blog/the-new-rules-of-building-management-what-the-rics-service-charge-code-means-for-leaseholders)
2026-03-19 · 9 min read

The landscape of residential building management in England just changed, permanently. On 7 April 2026, the RICS Service Charge Residential Management Code (4th Edition) comes into force, approved by the Secretary of State under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993. 

## [SI 2025/131 Explained: The 50% Mixed-Use Right to Manage Threshold & New Landlord Cost Rules Under LFRA 2024](https://manage.management/blog/leasehold-reform-act-2024-rtm-changes)
2025-03-03 · 5 min read

On 3 March 2025, the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2025 (SI 2025/131) brought the new 50% non-residential floor area limit and landlord litigation cost restrictions into force for Right to Manage claims.