What Major Works Consultations Mean for Service Charges
Orientation on what major works consultations mean for service charges with Records and Documents habits Property Passport UK users adopt; cluster C07, variant 5.
Published: 21 Apr 2026 · Updated: 21 Apr 2026 · 8 min read
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Introduction
This guide answers: What Major Works Consultations Mean for Service Charges Treat it as a working note you can share with your conveyancer, lender, or surveyor so everyone checks the same facts.
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