{"id":120041,"date":"2021-02-02T14:00:29","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T07:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/in-the-dark-millions-left-in-flats-they-cant-sell-or-fix-due-to-unsafe-cladding\/"},"modified":"2021-02-02T17:53:07","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T10:53:07","slug":"in-the-dark-millions-left-in-flats-they-cant-sell-or-fix-due-to-unsafe-cladding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/in-the-dark-millions-left-in-flats-they-cant-sell-or-fix-due-to-unsafe-cladding\/","title":{"rendered":"'In the dark': millions left in flats they can't sell or fix due to unsafe cladding"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAs politicians call for action on the cladding scandal, three people living in unsafe homes share their storiesUp to 11 million people may live in properties with unsafe cladding, an issue that came to prominence with the tragedy at Grenfell Tower in June 2017.Many of those who own affected flats have been presented with significant bills for remedial works or fire patrols, with some being made bankrupt, and a number have been unable to sell their properties \u2013 a situation described as \u201cextraordinary\u201d by shadow housing secretary Thangam Debbonaire. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
\nRead more…‘In the dark’: millions left in flats they can’t sell or fix due to unsafe cladding<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As politicians call for action on the cladding scandal, three people living in unsafe homes...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-ve9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":114483,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/half-a-million-people-in-uk-live-in-flats-with-unsafe-cladding-report\/","url_meta":{"origin":120041,"position":0},"title":"Half a million people in UK live in flats with unsafe cladding \u2013 report","date":"February 24, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Pressure growing on ministers to launch \u00a32bn bailout, with rally planned by debt-stricken leaseholders More than half a million people are living in unsafe private apartments wrapped in combustible cladding, according to a survey by property agents, as pressure grows on ministers to launch a bailout that could cost\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":124198,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/developers-should-pay-to-fix-unsafe-cladding\/","url_meta":{"origin":120041,"position":1},"title":"Developers should pay to fix unsafe cladding","date":"January 11, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Michael Gove is right to insist that property builders have responsibility\r \r Source : ft.com\r Read more...Developers should pay to fix unsafe cladding","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":133075,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/six-big-uk-banks-to-start-lending-on-flats-with-cladding\/","url_meta":{"origin":120041,"position":2},"title":"Six big UK banks to start lending on flats with cladding","date":"December 20, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, Nationwide, NatWest and Santander to offer mortgages on medium and high-rise properties from JanuarySix of the UK\u2019s largest banks will start lending on medium and high-rise flats with cladding from January, in a move that could help thousands of people stuck in properties they have not\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":117856,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/leaseholders-billed-up-to-115000-each-to-remove-grenfell-style-cladding\/","url_meta":{"origin":120041,"position":3},"title":"Leaseholders billed up to \u00a3115,000 each to remove Grenfell-style cladding","date":"July 18, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Flat owners in Manchester block say they face bankruptcy unless government steps inLeaseholders in a \u201ctinderbox\u201d apartment block in Manchester have been billed up to \u00a3115,000 each to remove unsafe cladding in what is believed to be the biggest charge facing residents since the Grenfell disaster.Owners of flats in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":122418,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/weve-endured-nightmare-over-2-7m-bill-to-fix-our-flats-cladding\/","url_meta":{"origin":120041,"position":4},"title":"We\u2019ve endured nightmare over \u00a32.7m bill to fix our flats\u2019 cladding","date":"October 6, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Remedial costs will have to be paid by owners, many of whom bought through shared ownershipWe in Bridge House, a block of 75 flats, have been through hell and back with our cladding. 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