Leaseholder Advice

This is a general guide to the services provided by Reading Borough Council to:

  • leaseholders in a Reading Borough Council block of flats
  • anyone thinking of buying a flat from a leaseholder in a Reading Borough Council owned block
  • Reading Borough Council Tenants thinking of buying the leasehold of their flat

This information:

  • explains leaseholders rights and responsibilities and rights and responsibilities of the Council as the landlord of your block
  • gives help and advice about being a leaseholder in a shared block of flats, and tells you about the services you are entitled to
  • tells you about service charges, why you have to pay them, and how we can help if you have problems paying them

If you would like further information please contact Leaseholder Services