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November 26, 2024

One million homes are lying empty in England. Here's how we can fill them - Big Issue

But too many empty houses mean that properties that could provide someone with a secure home are going to waste. Vacant homes also attract anti ...

Blackpool pigeon-infested house listed for £12k at auction - BBC News

Images from June 2023 show several birds inside the derelict property, which is littered with pigeon droppings. ... Man arrested after eight-year-old ...

Abandoned Moray: The 23 'vacant and derelict' sites including former shipyard, supermarket ...

Abandoned Moray sites have been listed in a new Scottish Government document mapping out vacant and derelict sites.

Derelict house in Wyre to be transformed under affordable homes scheme - Blackpool Gazette

This old property is being restored as part of Wyre Council's Affordable Housing Delivery Programme (AHDP). | Wyre Council.

Derelict house in Wyre to be transformed under affordable homes scheme - Lancs Live

The authority has purchased the property – in an unnamed area of the borough – as part of the Affordable Housing Delivery Programme (AHDP). It's part ...

Middlesbrough Vancouver House: Why is it still empty? - BBC News

A derelict six-storey building which stands in the middle of a town is at risk of never being brought back into use, according to property developers.

How 1,500 derelict homes blighting Blackpool will be brought back into use

How 1,500 derelict homes blighting Blackpool will be brought back into use ... It added in total there were around 1,500 empty properties on a fluid ...

Number of empty homes rises to 998,784 - PBC Today

Government data has further indicated a housing crisis as the number of empty homes has risen. Learn more about the issue and its effects here.

Number of empty homes increases to nearly a million - Morning Star

NO-FAULT evictions have soared to their highest level in eight years while the number of empty homes has increased to nearly 1 million, ...

New drive to tackle empty properties - Caerphilly County Borough Council

Owners of empty properties and second homes across the Caerphilly county borough are being advised of additional Council Tax charges that will ...

Derbyshire homes empty for more than 10 years causing 'nuisance' and attracting 'vermin'

Owners of long-term empty homes causing a “nuisance” and “vermin problems” in a part of Derbyshire have been charged an extra £450,000 in council ...

No Use Empty continues to build - News & Features - Kent County Council

He is a sucker for empty properties. It would be his specialist subject on Mastermind. And that is no mean feat with KCC's No Use Empty scheme ...

The street of houses abandoned because of 'imminent risk' where trees now grow out of ...

The street of houses abandoned because of 'imminent risk' where trees now grow out of empty homes. Lewis Smith. Sat 23 November 2024 at 5:34 pm GMT ...

Serco has not been instructed to 'secure all' empty rentals in UK to house 'illegal immigrants'

Serco provides housing for asylum seekers only in certain areas of the UK, and says it sources propertyfrom a variety of places including private ...

Council to warn empty property owners of looming council tax hikes - Caerphilly Observer

Owners of second homes or long-term empty properties in Caerphilly will soon receive letters warning them of a council tax hike.

Key figures react to Deputy PM's warning to councils moving families to North East

... housing is available. "What's ironic is that down in London there's now more empty homes out of use than there are in the North East, vacancy is ...

'Disgraceful' data shows children among those waiting years in temporary housing

The street of houses abandoned because of 'imminent risk' where trees now grow out of empty homes. 12 hours ago. AFP. Uruguayans head to polls with ...

How 1500 derelict homes blighting Blackpool will be brought back into use - MSN

There are around 50 empty properties at any one time in such a bad state that council intervention is required.

More than 1,000 empty homes in Winchester City Council district - MSN

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, prompting ...

'It's just plain greed' as Cornwall remains UK's second home capital - Yahoo News UK

This category encompasses holiday rentals such as AirBnBs and "buy-to-leave" properties, which are bought as investments and left vacant in ...