How Long Does It Take to Process the Right to Buy Application?

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The processing time for a Right to Buy application depends on whether you have received acceptance and the type of property you are purchasing. Here’s a summary of the relevant timeframes:

Status Processing Time
Valuation (after acceptance) 8 weeks
Valuation for tenure with another authority or purchasing a flat 12 weeks
Letter of acceptance Within 4 weeks of application submission

If you haven’t received your valuation within these timeframes, it’s advisable to contact the council for an update. For further details, you can find guidance on the Right to Buy process on the High Peak Borough Council website.