A recent blog post from the Hasledon and Hyndburn Labour MP Graham Jones indicates that there will be consultation on including empty homes in the New Homes bonus. He also suggests there will be consultation the £100million for empty homes. Good news - but let's not forget the consultation on including empty homes in the new homes reward element of Housing and Planning Delivery Grant. Jones predicted the consultation would be published last Friday (5th November). At the time of writing it is not on the CLG website.
The Empty Homes Network has written to Grant Shapps asking for the £100million for empty homes announced in the Comprehensive...
This (see library item) is the first draft of the Empty Homes Network's contribution to the review of empty homes...
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This week's story, Homes Devalued Claim by Blot on Road from Southend, is a good reminder that local people -...
The association between crime and empty homes is well established. Arson is the worst-case scenario - but this story from the Lancashire Telegraph, including an entire terrace of homes being torched, reminds us that the threat is a real one.
The issue of publicly-owned empties is always one that arouses strong feelings. No doubt there are many aspects of this...
It's good to see the day-to-day successes of empty homes practitioners featuring in the local press - and highlighting how...
The CIH, Empty Homes and HCA are running joint free training events for local authorities around the country. A letter...
Since February full members of EHN and subscribers have been able to access our weekly News Summaries, containing links to...
The transition from NAEPP to EHN continues apace with our new domain www.ehnetwork.org.uk replacing www.naepp.org.uk and the new logo and...
The Lancashire Telegraph reports Rossendale's plans to CPO 4 properties saying "A SENIOR councillor and neighbours have heralded moves to clean up four ‘eyesore’ sites across Haslingden."
The story can be found here
This debate is now being extended to the 31st August 2010.
Gera Drymer, who leads on this at the HCA...
The British Property Federation has added its weight to the current debates about empty homes. The BPF has been a...
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