Strengthened 100% council tax premium on long term empty homes comes into force on 1 April, with councils able to spend the money from the next ...
The empty homes premium will apply after one year, rather than the current two years.
Local authorities have a range of powers to bring empty homes back into use, including Empty DwellingManagement Orders, enforced sales, recovery of ...
Sharpened rules to double council tax on long-term empty properties will come into force from 1st April, the government has confirmed.
Homes left empty and abandoned are being transformed and brought back into use all year round by Birmingham City Council's empty homes team.
The government has brought in the policy to crack down on empty homes preventing local people from accessing affordable housing. It is also ...
The Government has given local authorities powers to double the council tax charged on long-term empty homes after 12 months.
The Government is shaking up how council tax works to cut down on the number of second homes and those left empty for long periods.
A Preston programme which brings long-term empty dwellings back to life has created 36 family homes so far.
New rules set by the UK Government mean that homeowners will be charged premium council tax on long-term empty properties from 1 April, ...
Why are you campaigning to raise awareness of abandoned and derelict properties? It is so important to breathe life into these buildings. There ...
TV property presenter Lucy Alexander is backing calls to bring empty homes, including derelict properties, back into use, which would go a long ...
Last year we revealed that a brave property developer decided to renovate it back in May 2022 after he saw it in the Scottish Sun. Connaire McGuinness ...
Councillors at North Norfolk District Council have clashed over action taken over derelict buildings in Fakenham and Sheringham.
A UK council has taken legal action against a homeowner with a derelict property where vegetation grows inside.