freeholder
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Cladding campaigners say this relies too much on the judgement of fire safety assessors, who are not independently appointed and often employed by the building's freeholder or developer.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The freeholder of the block, Arinium Ltd, has been approached for comment, but has not responded to the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The building's freeholder, Arinium Ltd, has since gone into administration, leaving the administrators, FRP, in control of the company's assets, including the insurance proceeds.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
A freeholder can seek to repossess someone's home if a leaseholder doesn't pay service charges, something that will also be abolished under the reforms.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Franklin, frangk′lin, n. an old English freeholder, free from feudal servitude to a subject-superior.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various