The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 grants elected mayors new strategic housing and planning powers. Also bans upwards-only rent review clauses in new commercial leases.
The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 grants elected mayors new strategic housing and planning powers. Also bans upwards-only rent review clauses in new commercial leases.
Action required
None — monitor for commencement orders activating housing provisions in your area.
Effective
TBC — commencement orders required
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