Fenland Council working to bring empty homes back into residential use
As the number of long-term empty homes increases nationally, work is continuing in Fenland to help address the issue.
Source: fenlandcitizen.co.uk
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Councils are sitting on 'enough empty property for 19,500 affordable homes'
The organisation, which retrofits vacant council-owned spaces into affordable housing, made the claim at a launch event for its new Empty Spaces to Homes
Source: architectsjournal.co.uk
Preston: Making Homes from Houses project wins national awards
Preston City Council’s Empty Homes Team won two awards and receiving a highly commended in a third category.
Source: lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
Isle of Wight's 3,000 second homes and hundreds are empty | Isle of Wight County Press
One in 20 homes on the Island are out of use, either as empty or second homes. Campaigners, Action on Empty Homes, analysed Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) figures, and found 3,564 homes on the Isle of Wight were not being used as of October, although this is down from 3,726 the year before. Of these, 510 were long-term vacancies, unoccupied for at least six months, and 3,054 were second homes. Separate figures from MHCLG show there were 186 households on the Isle of Wight in temporary accommodation as of September, including 238 children. A further 802...
Source: countypress.co.uk