Establish an 'Empty Homes Partnership'

Establish an 'Empty Homes Partnership'

Programme to re-use empty and derelict properties: Measures would include: Serve compulsory purchase order on the property; Serve improvement notices, to make the owner bring their property up to the required housing standards; If empty - take over the management of the property for up to 7 years, carry out remedial works and use the property to reduce the need for social housing Enforce the sale of the property Demolish a property where condition goes beyond a returnable state of repair

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