Category Archive: Service charges

The Continuing Evasive and Opaque Behaviour of Urang at Chelsea Bridge Wharf

On 9th November, I made a complaint to Urang on a number of matters, and below is their reply of 21st November and my responses to that in red. In short, it is… Continue reading

The ‘Real’ notes from the meeting between Urang, the Chelsea Bridge Wharf Right to Manage company and leaseholders

Notes from Meeting of Chelsea Bridge Wharf Leaseholders and Urang on 15th September 2025 6.30-8pm at Pestana Hotel London SW11 Executive Summary Urang’s notes from the meeting on 15th September are highly selective… Continue reading

Questions that Urang refuses to answer at Chelsea Bridge Wharf, the UK’s largest Right to Manage development.

Below is a complaint submitted to Urang, the managing agent, on 9th November 2025. Summary of Complaint This complaint sets out my serious concerns about how Urang and the Chelsea Bridge Wharf Right… Continue reading

Where are the service charge accounts for Warwick Buildings? Are Urang sitting on them until after the election for Directors?

The service charge budget year for Warwick buildings (core 1 to 3 and core 4) runs from 1 April to 31 March. The accounts have always been presented in September. The accounts for… Continue reading

Dodgy Elections for Directors of the CBW Right to Manage Company but – please use your vote! Do not choose ‘discretionary’ option. 

Voting has opened in the elections for directors of the Chelsea Bridge Wharf Right to Manage Company. The role of the directors is (or should be) to supervise and direct the managing agent (Urang) in… Continue reading

Government consultation on Leasehold Reform – Closes 26th September – please have your say – the freeholders certainly will!

The UK Government’s July 2025 Leasehold Reform Consultation claims to outline major changes to empower leaseholders and end outdated, unfair leasehold practices in England and Wales. Built on the foundation of the Leasehold… Continue reading

First Chelsea Bridge Wharf Leaseholders’ meeting with Urang – have we dialled the wrong number?

If you attended the meeting with Urang at BPS on 9th June, I would be interested to hear what you thought of it. In my view there were some good questions from leaseholders… Continue reading

2025 Open Letter to Rendall and Rittner from the Rendall and Rittner Action Network

Rendall and Rittner – fiddling while Rome burns? In 2020, a collective of leaseholders wrote to Rendall and Rittner to express their growing concerns about the way in which Rendall & Rittner manage… Continue reading

Online survey of Rendall and Rittner leaseholders from nearly 100 developments – headline findings 

Report by Mike O’Driscoll (Rendall and Rittner Action Network), May 2025.  SummaryThese insights provide a quantitative overview of the concerns and characteristics of the individuals who signed the open letter to Rendall and… Continue reading

Rendall and Rittner ‘invited’ to Answer Questions in Parliament as Nationwide Petition Nears 6,000 Signatures

Rendall and Rittner have accepted an ‘invitation’ by Labour MPs to be interviewed in Parliament on May 22nd to answer questions about their performance and conduct, following complaints from a considerable number of… Continue reading