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Around the Web Week Commencing 23rd October

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October 25, 2023

£212bn worth of homes sat empty across England, research shows | Today's Conveyancer

Across the country, 2.7% of the nation's stock isn't utilised. The North East is the worst region for vacant properties, where 3.3% of homes are empty ...

Empty homes could be key to fixing national housing crisis, senior councillor says

Homes which have stood empty for years could play an important role in fixing a national housing crisis, according to Cllr Shayne Cook.

Council tax premiums for long term empty propertiesand second homes in Rhondda Cynon ...

A long-term empty property is defined as a dwelling which is both unoccupied and substantially unfurnished for a continuous period of at least one ...

Converting London's 'obsolete' offices could deliver 28,000 homes - CBRE - PrimeResi

Repurposing the capital's vast swathes of empty offices could provide nearly 30000 new homes, new research has claimed. CBRE has sounded another ...

Post conference season, is policy shaping up for a fairer housing system? - Positive Money

It's true that the number of empty homes is increasing at pace. But if political parties really want to disincentivise investment in homes by ...

Rotherham Council to buy 100 homes as waiting list for council properties tops ... - Yahoo News UK

... properties on the open market, housing association properties that are no longer required and empty homes in the borough. Advertisement. Read more.

'The community will lose a child': Fears as youths 'run riot' in derelict Telford property

Teenage vandals running riot in a derelict historic property are said to be plaguing a close-knit Telford community.

Home on iconic 'Hovis street' rescued after being left derelict for years - Yahoo News UK

A derelict home at a famous landmark which featured in a TV advert has ... The property in question had been left unused for five years before ...

'Wonderful opportunity' as ground-floor flat up for auction could be yours for ... - Shropshire Star

'The community will lose a child': Fears as youths 'run riot' in derelict Telford property. Premium. Unlock this premium article for free. To access ...

Detached house two miles from St Andrews on sale for just £95k – but there's a catch - The Courier

Rainbow Cottage is in derelict condition. Image: Rollos. Whoever buys it will need to have enough funding behind them as the property is not ...

Matt Cooper: Can vacant and derelict homes fill a huge gap in the housing market?

Matt Cooper: Can vacant and derelict homes fill a huge gap in the housing market? ... Local property tax returns, census results and GeoDirectory all ...

Hovis advert building restored by Dorset Council - BBC News

The property is located ... Dorset Council worked with the new owner to restore the formerly derelict building, which was built in the 17th Century.