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November 12, 2024

Almost 900 homes across Pendle standing empty says report | Lancashire Telegraph

Vacant homes are a waste of resources, can attract anti-social behaviour and spoil the areas where they are located, Pendle Council's Colne area ...

Trust buys derelict house to turn into affordable home - BBC News

The house in North Yorkshire has been empty for 12 years and the Knaresborough Community Land Trust has asked local people to donate their DIY skills ...

Derelict houses at centre of 'bizarre' search as police and NCA swarm estate - Liverpool Echo

The NCA and Merseyside Police executed a warrant on a row of abandoned terraced houses.

Council selling off derelict Langley property once earmarked for homes - Maidenhead Advertiser

Council selling off derelict Langley property once earmarked for homes. Slough Council is selling off landnear Bloom House in Langley. Slough ...

Derelict former social club set to go under hammer for over £1m at auction | Express & Star

Derelict former social club set to go under hammer for over £1m at auction ... The property sits on 0.75 acres of land and has planning consent ...

Plans to demolish former Rushden police station for housing - BBC News

Plans have been submitted to convert a derelict former police station into a block of flats and houses. The dilapidated property in Rushden was ...

Ghost mansions: 11 beautiful abandoned homes worth millions - Yahoo Life UK

We take a look at some of the most expensive abandoned mansions in the world, from English manor houses to American mansions, a huge palace in ...

Full list of empty Nottingham city centre buildings that are crying out for a better future

Nottingham, like many cities in the online shopping and post-Covid era, has many buildings that are sitting empty. ... derelict site - but no plans have ...

Pendle: Nearly 900 homes stand empty in Lancashire borough - BBC News

About 200 of the vacant homes are in the town of Colne, including 73 which have been empty for more than two years. Council incentives. The report ...

Nearly 900 vacant homes across Lancashire borough with over 200 in just one town

Nearly 900 homes are standing empty across Pendle, of which over 200 are in the Colne area, according to an update for councillors.

Cumberland Council to re-examine empty homes motion | News and Star

A MOTION relating to Cumberland Council's Empty Homes Policy has been deferred so it can be looked into by the relevant director at the authority.

It's 'not fair' people are living on the streets when houses are sitting empty for 10 years in ...

Proposals to change the levels of council tax premiums on long term empty homes in Merthyr Tydfil were agreed by full council on Wednesday, November 6 ...

Winchester City Council has more than 1,000 empty homes | Hampshire Chronicle

At a full council on Wednesday, November 6, civic chiefs heard how a total of 1,043 homes are empty, 433 of which are in Winchester city, ...

Cabinet backs plans to double Council Tax on second and empty properties in South Cambs

Plans to bring more empty homes in South Cambridgeshire back into use by doubling council tax on long-term vacant or second properties are very ...

Minister confirms plan to make landlords fill empty shops - The Negotiator

“This will empower local authorities to require landlords to rent out persistently vacant commercial properties to new tenants. Secondary legislation ...

Flintshire Council has highest number of empty properties | The Leader

In Wales there were 210 empty properties disclosed by local authorities to the TPA between January 2022 and December 2023, costing £648956.

Higher council tax bills considered in push to bring empty homes back into use - Cambridge News

Councillors at Huntingdonshire District Council said no one wanted to see homes sitting empty during a housing crisis.