Empty Property News Today

Councils are compulsorily purchasing empty properties to meet a surge in the number of asylum seekers being granted leave to remain in the UK.

In 1974, a group of people stormed a London office block to protest about a lack of housing.

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils will discuss the proposal at a cabinet meeting in January.

An East Lancs firm that provides security to landlords has been acquired by a commercial security services provider for an undisclosed sum

A Lancashire-based business that provides specialist security services to landlords and site owners - has been acquired by The Clearway Group for an undisclosed sum. The sale provides...

Mercia invested more than £1m from North West Fund for Venture Capital

HOMES which have stood empty for years could play an important role in fixing a national housing crisis, according to a senior councillor in…

The Treasury and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities are running a consultation on proposals to reduce evasion and avoidance of business rates

Blackburn with Darwen Council has started compulsory purchase proceedings to buy a boarded up and vandalised empty home in Fecitt Brow.

Two homes that suffered years of neglect and were used by squatters and prostitutes have been transformed.