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Costs and charges

Find out about the costs and charges you may need to pay as a leaseholder, including service charges and ground rent.

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About service charges

An introduction to service charges including your rights as a leaseholder

Advice guide
Challenging service charges

When and how to challenge unreasonable service charges at a tribunal

Advice guide
Responding to Section 20 consultation

Your consultation rights for major works or long-term agreements and how to respond

Advice guide

In this section

  • Administration charges

    What administration charges are and how to challenge unfair charges

    Advice guide
  • Ground rent

    Paying ground rent and what to do if you have problems with high ground rent

    Advice guide
  • Heat networks billing

    Billing for properties connected to a heat network and how to resolve problems

    Advice guide
  • Reserve or sinking funds

    What are they, how they work and making contributions

    Advice guide
  • Section 20 consultation

    Your rights to be consulted about major works or long-term agreements for your building

    Topic - Costs and charges
  • Service charges

    About service charges, how to challenge them, and what happens if you do not pay

    Topic - Costs and charges