Hundreds of homes across Fenland sitting empty amid housing crisis - Yahoo News UK
As of the end of August, 441 properties liable for council tax in the district have been unoccupied for the last 12 months. The data, supplied by ...
Empty homes are 'a scandal' when so many are homeless - Nation.Cymru
Housing Cabinet Member Cllr Paul Rowlinson was updating the committee on the council's efforts to return empty properties back into use, on Wednesday ...
Anger as council backs 90 new homes 'use empty buildings not green fields'
The site, already surrounded by housing on three sides, will include 23 affordable homes alongside terraced, semi-detached and detached houses, ...
'More needs to be done to bring county's empty homes back into use' - Yahoo News UK
EXTRA effort should be made by Dorset Council to get empty properties back into use. Councillors have called for more resources for the work after ...
Herefordshire Councillor blasts lack of social housing - The Hereford Times
The council said in July it knew of 1,713 empty properties in the county, of which 625 had been vacant for over a year, and on which an extra multiple ...
Anglesey council tax premium may deter owners from bring empty homes back into use
For example, a property that has been empty for between five and six years would be charged a premium of 125% in the year 2026 to 2027. A fifth, would ...
Gloucester City Council backs plan to transform empty city shops - BBC News
The policy allows councils to auction the rights to rent out persistently vacant properties in town centres to new tenants for a period of one to five ...
Social landlords reduce void properties to three-year low - Inside Housing
Social landlords in the UK have reduced the number of vacant homes in their stock to a three-year low, according to analysis by housing data ...
Gwynedd Council labels empty homes a 'scandal' amid homelessness crisis
Gwynedd Council's Care Scrutiny Committee labels the number of empty homes in the area as a 'scandal' amidst rising homelessness.
Empty council properties costing almost half a million a year - Bournemouth Echo
Corporate director for housing Andrew Billany told the chairman that many of the properties 46 homes currently listed as vacant are put to use for ...
Abandoned homes could be returned to use more quickly under SNP proposals - Daily Record
Long-term empty homes often deteriorate into public eyesores which make life miserable for residents in neighbouring properties.