Property Redress

It is compulsory for Property Agents to engage in an Alternative Dispute Resolution scheme. Members of this scheme can be found . This service is free for consumers.
Contact details
Address
Premiere House
Elstree Way
Borehamwood
WD61JH
United Kingdom
Contact information
Email address: [email protected]
Website: Phone: 0333 321 9418
Type or sector of disputes
The entity is competent for disputes in the following sectors
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General Consumer Services
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Real estate services
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Construction of new houses
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House maintenance and improvement services
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House removal and storage
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House cleaning services
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Other
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Other (Includes both goods and services)
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The entity is competent for disputes against traders established in
- United Kingdom
Procedure
Fees
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No fees have to be paid by the consumer
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Fees have to be paid by the trader
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Variable fee
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For our Property Agents they pay either £60 plus vat or £90 plus vat depending on whether they have client money protection insurance. For our property professionals the fee is generally £90 plus vat although we reserve the right to charge a different fee if the case is particularly complex.
Language(s)
The entity is handling the procedure in the following languages:
- English
Average length of the procedure (in days or months)
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The procedure has an average length of 75 days
Conduct of the procedure
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The procedure is done: in writing, orally
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The entity does not require the physical presence of the parties and/or of their representative
Outcome of the procedure
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This entity might reach more than one type of outcome. It might be binding upon agreement by one or both parties, or non-binding
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Grounds for refusal
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The consumer did not attempt to contact the trader first to try and resolve the matter bilaterally
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The dispute is frivolous or vexatious
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The complaint is being or has previously been considered by another dispute resolution body or by a court
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The value of the claim is below or above the required threshold
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The consumer has not submitted the complaint to the dispute resolution body within the required time limit
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Dealing with the dispute will seriously affect the functioning of the dispute resolution body
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