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Leasehold annual calendar

Leasehold operations yearly overview

Month  Key actions
Month 
April
Key actions
 
Month 
Week 1
Key actions
All leaseholders will have received their estimated service charge and major works bills for the new financial year.
Month 
Week 1
Key actions

Leasehold operations team will begin to prepare the statement of actual expenditure for the previous financial year. These will be ready to send out in September. 

Month 
May
Key actions
 
Month 
Week 1  
Key actions

Compile information from various teams for the key lessee scheme and share with leaseholders.

Month 
Week 1 
Key actions

Arrears letters to be issued

Month 
Week 2
Key actions
Time analysis worksheets will be sent to all staff members at Westminster City Council Housing.
Month 
June
Key actions
 
Month 
Week 3
Key actions
Key lessee breakdowns are emailed to members of the key lessee scheme. 
Month 
Week 3
Key actions
Leasehold handbook to be reviewed. 
Month 
July
Key actions

 
Month 
Week 1
Key actions
Key Lessee Scheme - Leaseholder deadline to provide feedback on key lessee breakdowns.
Month 
Week 2
Key actions
Key Lessee Scheme - All queries to have been answered by leasehold operations.
Month 
Week 4
Key actions
Estate services actual expenditure analysed and completed.
Month 
August
Key actions
 
Month 
Week 1
Key actions
Actual expenditure bill template to be finalised 
Month 
Week 3
Key actions
Accountancy and administration cost for actuals completed  
Month 
Week 4
Key actions
Major works final accounts calculated
Month 
September
Key actions
 
Month 
Week 3
Key actions
Leasehold conference to be held - date to be confirmed
Month 
Week 4
Key actions
Statement of actual expenditure for the previous financial year to be posted to leaseholders
Month 
Week 4
Key actions
Leasehold handbook to be reviewed
Month 
October
Key actions
 
Month 
Week 1
Key actions
All leaseholders will have received their actualised service charge and major works bills for the previous financial year
Month 
Week 2
Key actions
Leasehold surgery appointment week
Month 
Week 2
Key actions
Time analysis worksheets sent to all staff members at Westminster City Council Housing
Month 
November
Key actions
 
Month 
Week 2 
Key actions
Arrears letters to be issued
Month 
Week 4 
Key actions
Leasehold operations team begin preparing the Estimated service charge and Major works bills, ready to send out in March
Month 
December
Key actions
 
Month 
Week 4
Key actions
Leasehold handbook to be reviewed
Month 
Week 4
Key actions
Ensure all section 20 notices are issued in time for billing for 1 March
Month 
January
Key actions
 
Month 
Week 3
Key actions
Prepare estimated costs for all heads of charges for the next financial year
Month 
Week 4
Key actions
All section 20 notices to be included in the estimated service charges and major works bills to be issued.
Month 
February
Key actions
 
Month 
Week 4
Key actions
Estimated service charge and major works bills posted to Leaseholders.
Month 
Week 4
Key actions
Leasehold operations to provide training to the contact centre on the estimated service charge and major works bills.
Month 
March
Key actions
 
Month 
Week 1
Key actions
Estimated service charges and major works bills received by leaseholders
Month 
Week 2
Key actions
Leasehold surgery appointment week

 

Published: 11 January 2022

Last updated: 28 April 2022