Petition · past parliament
Change the house buying process in England, Wales and NI
Closed
62 signatures
What the petition asks
A petition to address the requirement of consumer protection when purchasing or selling a property. Minimising financial exposure and risk after price agreement and the subsequent common terms of sale changes; gazumping, gazundering and pulling out. MPs to create safeguards in earlier commitment.
Timeline
| 18 Aug 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 18 Feb 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
62
Status
Closed
Opened
18 Aug 2016
Closed
18 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.