Plain-English guides to Right to Manage, plus free advice and support from independent organisations.
29 May 2026
Most RTM claims do not need a solicitor. This guide explains when you can proceed without one, when you should consider getting legal advice, and what free support is available.
Read more →29 May 2026
A plain-English guide to the RTM claim notice - what it must contain, when to serve it, who to serve it on, and what happens next.
Read more →29 May 2026
A complete walkthrough of the RTM process from eligibility check to acquisition day - every stage explained in plain English.
Read more →8 May 2025
A step-by-step guide to the eligibility criteria for RTM - covering building type, leaseholder thresholds, and the 2024 rule changes.
Read more →1 May 2025
A plain-English guide to what Right to Manage is, how it works, and why it matters for leaseholders in England and Wales.
Read more →You don't have to navigate this alone. These organisations offer free advice and support.
Free legal advice from qualified advisers on all aspects of residential leasehold law. Offers 15-minute telephone appointments, written guides, and a free e-learning course specifically for RTM company directors.
Free advice and detailed guides on RTM, service charges and tribunal disputes. LKP is the secretariat of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on leasehold reform. Particularly useful if your landlord contests your claim.
The largest leaseholder community in England and Wales. Connect with leaseholders who have been through RTM and get peer support and lived experience.
Legally qualified advisers review your specific lease and provide detailed tactical guidance. Particularly valuable after RTM for ongoing director support - advises members but cannot act for them.
Detailed free online guidance on RTM eligibility, the claim process and what happens if your landlord disputes your claim - updated for the 2024 reforms.
Free general housing and leasehold advice available in person, by phone, and online. Good for initial questions about your rights before starting the RTM process.
Most RTM claims do not require a solicitor. You should consider instructing one if:
In all other cases, LEASE, LKP and YourBuilding cover everything you need.