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St Catherine's Court<\/h3>\n
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This website is being established by the new managing agents and will include access to documents relating to the site of interest to leaseholders and residents.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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The most recent accounts are available to view on the accounts section of the website.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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The most recent insurance documents are available to view on the insurance section of the website.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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The minutes from the most recent members meeting are available to view on the notices & meetings section of the website.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Client News<\/h3>\r\n
Andy Burnham PM \u2013 Leasehold reforms to be brought in this parliamentary session.<\/a><\/div>\"Andy<\/a>

Andy Burnham has said he is planning to reform the leasehold system in this parliamentary session. Answering questions in the chamber, the PM says he wishes to fix the \u201cunfair system\u201d \u2013 and lays out a timetable for changes. He says: \u201cI\u2019m looking at every facet of the cost-of-living crisis ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Service Charge Index 2026<\/a><\/div>\"Service<\/a>

The Property Institute have released their service charge index for 2026 HERE. The average service charge per leaseholder ranges from \u00a31,525 in the lowest tenth percentile to \u00a38,680 in the highest. For buildings under 11m in height, the average service charge is \u00a32,418. Leaseholders, landlords and managing agents will certainly ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Renters\u2019 Rights Act 2025 \u2013 Request for a Pet<\/a><\/div>\"Renters\u2019<\/a>

Government have issued advice regarding how to respond to a tenant requesting to keep a pet at the rented property. The full advice is available HERE The advice includes examples as to when refusing a pet may be reasonable, a summary is provided below: When you can refuse a request ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Renters Rights Bill<\/a><\/div>\"Renters<\/a>

The Renters Rights Bill has been agreed by both Houses and is now awaiting Royal Assent. \u201cToday is a momentous day, because, subject to agreement from this House, the Renters\u2019 Rights Bill will have completed all its stages and will therefore shortly become law. \u2013 Matthew Pennycook \u2013 Minister of ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Part 4 \u2013 Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024<\/a><\/div>\"Part<\/a>

The Government has launched a 12-week consultation with proposals to implement Part 4 of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024. Part 1 of the Act has been implemented, with Parts 2 and 3 being partially implemented pending secondary legislation and further consultation. Part 4 includes: \u2013 Standardising Service Charge ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Leasehold and Freehold Reform \u2013 2 Year Lease Extension Rule<\/a><\/div>\"Leasehold<\/a>

From 31st January 2025, owners of leasehold homes will no longer be required to wait for two years before being able to extend their lease. This change being one of the first of many proposed legislative reforms being introduced via the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (\u201cLFRA\u201d), intended to ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Staff and Contractor IDs<\/a><\/div>\"Staff<\/a>

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 We verify and approve our contractors to ensure that they provide the best possible service to our clients. Our staff and regular contractors are issued with personalised ID badges which help reassure residents when we are working on site. ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Right of First Refusal \u2013 Section 5 Notice<\/a><\/div>\"Right<\/a>

Section 5 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 The legislation obliges the Landlord to offer Tenants of qualifying buildings, the right to acquire the freehold when the Landlord decides to sell. 1 Landlord Serves Notice The Landlord must serve a Notice on the Tenants prior to the disposal allowing ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

EWS1 Form Update<\/a><\/div>\"EWS1<\/a>

The External Wall System (EWS) form was originally designed following Government advice as a result of the Grenfell fire relating to external wall systems on buildings and was created to ensure residential buildings over 18m tall could be assessed for safety to allow lenders to offer mortgages. Changes in Government ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Drain Blockages due to build-up of fat<\/a><\/div>\"Drain<\/a>

Drain Blockages due to build-up of fat \u00a0 The accumulation of fat and grease in drains is an extremely common problem. When fat and grease clog a drain, it can cause an overflow of water and the drain becomes blocked. A blocked drain will become foul smelling and unhygienic. Where ...<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Managing Agent<\/h3>\n
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The managing agents from 1 July 2024 will be Block Management Ltd. Information about their services may be found at: www.blockmanagementltd.co.uk<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Contact Us<\/h3>\n
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St Catherine's Court (Wroughton) Management Company Limited
\n15 Windsor Road,
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Tel: 0330 606 1402*
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Registered No. 05462427<\/p>\n

*Calls to 03 numbers cost the same as calls to numbers starting 01 or 02 and are free with any inclusive call bundles in the same way as 01 and 02 calls.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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