• a copy of the lease
• any rules that apply to the property not in the lease
• service charge account for previous 36 months
• ground rent, personal & building insurance charges
• name & address of lessor and managing agent
• summary of current or proposed works to the property
Home Information Packs contain the following compulsory documents:
In addition, Buyers and Sellers will require the following before they buy your property:
New legislation places a duty on home-owners or their agents to prepare a Home Information Pack (HIP) when marketing a 4 bedroom (or more) residential property from 1st August 2007.
WGS has been involved in legal aspects of the Home Information Pack process and we offer our Clients a full set of reports that are published online so that interested potential Buyers and Sellers can access all the necessary information.
New and updated information can be quickly published to reflect changes in the guidelines and the results of surveys, searches etc.
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To find out more about Home Information Packs visit Central Government HIP's page:
