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May 21, 2024

Empty Homes - Tell us if you know of one - Bromsgrove District Council

Empty homes can attract vandalism and anti-social behaviour, and are a wasted resource for both the owner and people that need a home - so we try ...

London's empty homes could be worth £20bn: which borough has the most?

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan describes vacant property figures as a “scandal” and demands more powers from ministers to tackle the growing issue.

Trend for entering empty properties in France and taking photos - The Connexion

... homes - which are not always as abandoned as they think. ... property's cellar. ... “Talk to them,” said Jo Urbex “When houses are left empty for 30 years ...

Japan Grapples With 9 Million Empty Homes, More Than The Population Of New York

... Empty Homes, More Than The Population Of New York. 14% of residential properties in Japan are vacant. Japan is confronting a significant problem ...

Hundreds of council homes empty while 'families are in desperate need of housing'

Caerphilly Council said it is “routinely” working to bring homes back into use and empty properties are “a priority”. Figures provided to Cllr Dix ...

£170bn worth of property 'sitting empty' across England - Yahoo Life UK

An estimated 648,114 homes are lying vacant in England, the research found. London is home to the most expensive vacant dwellings, with the total ...

Homes lie empty on Stoke-on-Trent street as families forced out

The properties - on Moorland Road, in Burslem - are now empty and barriers blocking off the homes and the pavement have been up for weeks. Neighbours ...

Housing market crisis in U.S. is total opposite from Japan | Fortune

The number of vacant residential properties in Japan has hit 8.99 million ... Tax policies also make it cheaper to keep some homes empty than to ...

BBC Home Under the Hammer host steps into derelict Mansfield shop and says 'it needs an ...

... derelict property on Church Street, Mansfield that had clearly been empty for years. The property was sold at auction in February 2022 for more .

Grand Designs: derelict properties and land for sale across London — all with planning permission

Yahoo · Grand Designs: derelict properties and land for sale across London — all with planning permission · Meghan Markle knows one move that would ' ...

Derelict Wiltshire pub 'sold' after years of sitting empty

Derelict Wiltshire pub 'sold' after years of sitting empty ... property, indicates that it has now been sold to a new owner. ... Officers had been ...

Claim 100,000 homes are empty in Scotland is Mostly True - The Ferret

The Scottish Government has announced a housing emergency, amid rising costs and a lack of homes across the country.

Empty homes are key to tackling housing emergency says John Swinney - Yahoo News UK

said bringing back empty homes into use is key to tackling the newly declared housing emergency. The First Minister said the housing supply has to ...

Empty properties review to start in Liverpool - Birkenhead News

Liverpool City Council is to carry out a review of empty homes in the city to support a drive to tackle a shortfall in housing.

Thousands of property owners in Liverpool to receive letter about huge council tax rise

... properties in Liverpool are currently long term unoccupied -Credit:North Wales Daily Post. Owners responsible for the more than 8,000 empty homes ...

New 'double council tax' rule comes into force - all you need to know - MSN

The UK government has confirmed that there will now be stricter rules for some empty houses in England. Council tax on homes that have been empty ...

Owners of long-term empty homes could have to pay 300 per cent more council tax

Shayne Cook, Caerphilly Council's cabinet member for housing, said the local authority had made “great headway” in tackling the issue of empty homes, ...

Empty Kingston care home could be demolished and turned into new homes for the elderly

Kingston Council has put forward fresh plans to transform Murray House, in Kingston, into homes for elderly residents and people with learning ...

Housing in Glasgow: More than 2,600 homes empty in Glasgow over the past six months - MSN

More than 2600 homes in Glasgow have been empty for over six months, figures show, amid a housing emergency in the city.

Scottish government expected to declare national housingemergency - Yahoo News UK

"We must see ministers now reverse their deeply damaging cuts and take the urgent action required - including bringing thousands of empty properties ...