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Owners of up to 70% of fire-trap flats may not be able to sue over safety failures under new law

Up to 70 per cent of fire-trap flats may not be covered by new powers to sue developers over building safety failures. A Bill extending the period during which building firms can face legal action over shoddy workmanship from six to 15 years after construction is published today by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick. But a snap poll by the UK Cladding Action Group found 239 out of 330 buildings surveyed with fire safety defects are too old to qualify.  A Bill extending the period that building firms can face legal action over shoddy workmanship from six to 15 years after construction was published by Robert Jenrick (pictured)

Homeowners get extra time to sue over cladding

Leaseholders saddled with vast repair bills in the wake of the Grenfell fire disaster have dismissed new rules to pursue rogue developers as a ‘lawyers’ get-rich-quick scheme’. Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick announced yesterday that the period during which developers can face legal action over ‘shoddy workmanship’ was being lengthened from six to 15 years after construction. But campaigners reacted sceptically, pointing out any legal action was likely to be protracted and hugely expensive. The UK Cladding Action Group also warned that companies could have ceased to exist since completing the building. Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick announced yesterday that the period during which developers can face legal action over ‘shoddy workmanship’ was being lengthened from six to 15 years after construction 

Ipswich families stuck in cladding crisis as homes worth £0 | East Anglian Daily Times

Ipswich families stuck in cladding crisis as homes worth £0 | East Anglian Daily Times
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