# The Housing (Right of First Refusal) (England) Regulations 2005, Regulation 12: Contents of notices


(1) An offer notice must—
(a) be in writing;
(b) state that the owner wishes to dispose of the property, giving its full postal address;
(c) state that there is a covenant requiring him to first offer the property to the recipient of the notice;
(d) in relation to the property to which the notice relates—
(i) specify whether the property is a house, a flat or a maisonette;
(ii) specify the number of bedrooms;
(iii) give details of the heating system;
(iv) specify any improvements or structural changes which have been made since the purchase; and
(e) state the address at which the recipient can serve notices upon the owner.
(2) An acceptance notice must—
(a) be in writing;
(b) indicate clearly whether the person giving the notice is—
(i) accepting the offer; or
(ii) nominating another person to accept the offer; and
(c) provide the full postal address and telephone number of any nominee.
(3) A rejection notice must—
(a) be in writing; and
(b) state that the person is rejecting the offer to purchase the property.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1917/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-right-of-first-refusal-england-regulations-2005/regulation-12
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

