Cladding and Building Safety: Problems Selling or Remortgaging?
Can’t sell or remortgage your flat because of cladding, missing EWS1 evidence or unresolved building-safety questions? Perhaps remediation is complete, but the paperwork is still holding everything up.
You bought the flat. Were you told it could become this difficult to sell?
When I Bought helps you explore what was known about the building, what your lender required and what was explained during your purchase. Tell us what happened and arrange an initial conversation. You do not need to know whether anyone was at fault.
You bought the flat. Were you told it could become this difficult to sell?
A buyer’s lender wants an EWS1. Building-safety documents are missing. Or the cladding works are finished, but your sale still cannot move forward.
If you are questioning what you were told when you bought, start with a conversation.
When I Bought helps you explore the original purchase and the records that may matter. You do not need to decide whether anyone was at fault before getting in touch.
Visit When I Bought and tell us what happened →
An initial conversation. No report to buy. No claim to start.
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When a Leasehold Flat Becomes Unsellable: The Problems Buyers Discover Too Late
A leasehold flat may become difficult to sell because of service charges, a short lease, ground rent, building safety concerns or defective lease terms. We examine the warning signs and what owners should investigate.
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Cladding or EWS1 Is Holding Up Your Flat Sale: What Were You Told When You Bought?”
Building-safety questions can emerge years after a flat was purchased. Understanding whether the problem concerns valuation, remediation costs or missing documents is the first step towards resolving it.