Category Archive: Building Safety Act

CBWRA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING – WEDS 12th JUNE 7pm ONLINE – motions proposed by members:

CBWRA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING – WEDS 12th JUNE 7pm ONLINE (MS TEAMS) Summary: Residents have proposed three motions for the AGM: CBWRA should challenge the Building Safety Act costs which Rendall and Rittner have… Continue reading

Fears raised over ‘fire risk’ flats in Shrewsbury flats managed by Rendall and Rittner

https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/local-hubs/shrewsbury/2024/02/08/residents-reassured-over-fire-risk-after-block-of-flats-issued-with-enforcement-notice/

The amazing CBWRA ‘electricity deal’ which may not exist – followed by the Amazing Building Safety Act costs ‘deal’ which may not involve CBWRA.

Summary: It would seem that CBWRA may be trying to take credit for work around electricity retendering and controlling Building Safety Act costs which was actually done by London and Quadrant Housing Association.… Continue reading

Property Institute releases benchmarking data on service charges – CBW is double the average on BSA costs but CBWRA will not challenge

The Property Institute has released benchmarking data for service charges based on nearly 14,000 properties across 108 developments. There is a lot of interesting data including the Buildings Safety Act costs which TPI… Continue reading

Government highlight overcharging for Building Safety Act costs by managing agents

At the end of 2023 I reported on the estimated £400,000 which Rendall and Rittner plans to charge Chelsea Bridge Wharf residents in relation to costs from the Building Safety Act 2022. I… Continue reading

CBWRA apparently OK with Rendall and Rittner’s £400,000 fire safety charges! Also in this post: New games planned to manipulate 2024 chair elections and no elections at all for Directors of the CBWRA Right to Manage company

At the end of January 2023 I reported here that Rendall and Rittner planned to hit Chelsea Bridge Wharf with a budgeted cost of £400,000 for work supposedly related to the Building Safety… Continue reading

Rendall and Rittner hit Chelsea Bridge Wharf Leaseholders with £400,000 bill for fire safety

Also in this post: An update on electricity refunds and a note on the challenges for Chelsea Bridge Wharf residents in 2024. In October 2023, this blog reported the letter from Rendall and… Continue reading

Rendall and Rittner threaten leaseholders with unspecified service charge increases in in relation to The Building Safety Act

In an update (27.10.23) to all leaseholders at all developments which they ‘manage’ Rendall and Rittner state that ”The Building Safety Act introduces many new rules and duties for the management of fire… Continue reading