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Property Descriptions

We are responsible for enforcing the Property Misdescriptions Act.

 

It an offence to make false or misleading statements about specified aspects of land (which includes buildings) offered for sale by estate agents or property developers.

 

Estate Agents can find more information, including guidance on the Estate Agents Act 1979, on the Office of Fair Trading website.

   

Gloucestershire Trading Standards, Hillfield House, Denmark Road, Gloucester GL1 3LD
 t: (01452) 426201 - f: (01452) 426274 - e: tradstds@gloucestershire.gov.uk - Opening Hours: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm (We do not close for lunch)
 

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