Exceptions to the Right to Buy scheme
Your Right to Buy may be denied if:
- you do not have a secure tenancy
- you have less than 3 years of public sector tenancy
- your home is under a possession order
- you are an undischarged bankrupt, have a pending bankruptcy petition or have made plans with creditors
- you have a court order suspending your Right to Buy because of antisocial behaviour
- your property is subject to a demolition notice
- your home is sheltered housing
- your home is particularly suitable for elderly people and has been let to someone of pensionable age or someone with a disability
Other conditions may apply.