{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2006/regulation-27",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2006/regulation-27.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/1503",
  "legislation_title": "The Home Information Pack Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/27",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": "Exception for portfolios of properties",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the duties under sections 155 to 159 of the 2004 Act do not apply in relation to a property where—\n(a) the dwelling-house which is or forms part of that property is to be sold with one or more other dwelling-houses;\n(b) the dwelling-houses mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) are not dwelling-houses to which Part 5 of the 2004 Act applies by virtue of section 171(2) of that Act;\n(c) at the time the first point of marketing would have otherwise occurred, the seller does not intend to accept an offer to buy any one of those dwelling-houses in isolation from another; and\n(d) it is clear that he would not do so from the manner in which the dwelling-houses are marketed.\n(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to one or more dwelling-houses which are ancillary to a principal dwelling-house.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1503/regulation/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:27:45.032197+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}