Some useful contacts in the property world, whether you're buying, selling, letting, renting, improving or building your home.
Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA)Tel: 0845 345 5752
Auction listings – Essential Information GroupTel: 0870 112 30 40
British Association of RemoversTel: 01923 699480
Change of address (in association with Royal Mail) Tel: 0845 0900 198
Council for Licensed ConveyancersTel: 01245 349 599
Council of Mortgage Lenders Tel: 0207 7438 8956
Climate Change Explained Useful government site
Energy Saving Trust Tel: 0800 512 012
Home Information Packs Official government site
Housing Corporation (affordable housing government agency) Tel: 0845 230 7000
Inland RevenueStamp Duty - Tel: 0845 603 0135 Inheritance Tax - Tel: 0845 302 0900
Land Registry Tel: 0207 917 8888
Landlord Association Tel: 0207 993 2527 / 0207 993 2905
Leasehold Advisory Service Tel: 0207 374 5380
National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) Tel: 01926 496 800
National Home Improvement Council Tel: 020 7828 8230
National House-Building Council (NHBC)Tel: 01494 735 363
National Landlords Association Tel: 0207 840 8900
Planning Portal Government planning and building online resource
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)Tel: 0870 333 1600
What House Mortgages Tel: 0845 873 6622