I live in a peaceful corner of Bristol. But the house next door is emptyand full of rats - BBCThe number of vacant properties in England is rising, causing problems for residents and councils.Safety warning over 'urban exploring' dangers - BBC…
Councils to buy empty homes to house migrants under government plans - The TelegraphMinisters are seeking to partner with councils to buy or lease houses and vacant properties around the UK in which to place asylum seekers, amid ...Government to buy empty…
Derelict property owners told to clear up sites or face fines - BBC NewsOne manager of a derelict hotel says he wants to knock it down and build 25 affordable homes.Derelict Bristol estate set to be auctioned off for a surprising priceDerelict buildings on a…
Long-term empty homes could be turned into thousands of HMOs - Letting Agent TodayLong-term vacant empty homes in England could provide 5,000 new homes if they were converted into HMOs. That's the claim from HMO management ...Turning empty homes into…
Bringing more empty homes back into use - gov.scot - The Scottish GovernmentSupport for local authorities. Additional empty homes officers are being recruited to bring more privately owned houses back into use. The new posts ...Why the UK can't afford to…
More than 50,000 homes sit empty amid UK housing crisis - Property Industry EyeAccording to fresh analysis by Open Property Group, there are more than 50,000 long-term vacant homes in England alone with almost half of these lying ...Success claimed for empty…
Number of London empty homes reached record high in 2024While the number of vacant dwellings decreased last year for the first time since 2016, this year's figures show the number of empty houses continued ...Our posh village is now ghost town strewn…
Regeneration Project Receives £477,285 to Tackle Empty Homes in WalesA housing regeneration project has received a substantial funding package to address the high number of empty properties in Wales.25 council flats in Bermondsey lie empty for two years – as…
More houses could be compulsorily purchased in Wolverhampton - BBC NewsBoth of the latest properties are semi-detached, with the one on Hadley Road being empty since August 2018 and the house on Warstones Drive vacant ...Why is the South West building so many…
Sadiq Khan offers empty homes to rough sleepers despite housing crisis - The TelegraphThe Mayor of London said that he would refurbish the empty homes using £17 million of taxpayer money. It follows one of his 2024 manifesto pledges ...UK property expert…
Strengthen powers to bring empty homesback into use - Scottish GreensScottish Government statistics show that 31,596 homes in Scotland were classified as long-term empty, out of a total of 43,538 properties empty for ...City leader's plea on empty homes…
There aren't many empty homes in London | Centre for CitiesAction on empty homes is a good thing, but it is not a long-term strategy for solving London's housing crisis.500 empty homes to be given to homeless Londoners under Sadiq Khan's plan…
Call for empty Norfolk RAF homes to be brought back into use | Eastern Daily PressFormer military homes which have been empty for years could be brought back into use to provide housing for Norfolk families.Last residents standing on ghost street full of…
Interactive map reveals the towns where up to 3% of homes are empty - Daily MailLabour was today urged to tackle the scourge of empty homes to tackle Britain's housing crisis. ... Across England as a whole, almost 265,000 dwellings ...Why Has…
