Repairs - Leaseholders

Leaseholder Handbook

We have produced a booklet for Leaseholders which provides information about:

your rights and responsibilities
service charges
repairs, maintenace, improvements and alterations
selling or transferring your property
how you can get involved
the complaints and disputes process

View the Leaseholder Handbook

Further information

The following webpage provides answers to the more frequently asked questions asked by our leaseholders.

Frequently Asked Questions (Dover District Council webpage)

Further information is available from the following websites. Please note that East Kent Housing is not responsible for the content of external websites.

LEASE, The Leasehold Advisory Service, provides free legal advice to leaseholders, landlords, professional advisers, managers and others on the law affecting residential leasehold in England and Wales.
Residential Long Leaseholders - A guide to your rights and responsibilities, this Government publication tells you about the rights and responsibilities which currently apply to long leaseholders in England.
Thinking of Buying a Council Flat - things to think about before you buy