You will have bought the lease and will be a tenant with a long lease.

Your lease is a legally binding document between you and Maidenhead and District Housing Association.

The lease will detail:

The price you paid for the property

Your duties and responsibilities as a 'leaseholder'

Our duties and responsibilities as a 'freeholder'

Service Charges

Service Charges - Paying your service charges

Service charge invoices are sent out twice a year in April and October.  It is your responsibility to pay the service charges that apply to your property.

For more information about the ways in which you can pay your service charges please click here.

Help with service charged may be available through Income Support or Pension Credit.  Further information can be obtained from the Citizens Advice Bureau. Your local CAB telephone numbers are listed below.

Maidenhead - 01628 621006

Basingstoke - 01256 322814

High Wycombe - 0844 4994108

Wokingham - 0844 4994126

If you wish to dispute any element of your service charges please contact Maidenhead and District Housing Association to discuss further. The links below may be useful.

The LeaseholdAdvisory Service www.lease-advice.org

The Leasehold Valuation Tribunal www.rpts.gov.uk