Leaking roofs are one of the most common problems in buildings of flats. But the complexity of agreements and responsibilities between freeholders and leaseholders means it’s not always clear who should deal with the issue or cover the costs. In most cases, the repair of structural problems, such as leaking roofs, is your freeholder’s responsibility. But what do you do if they refuse to take action?
Jack Pye, MRICS ― 3 Nov 2020