24th November 2022
Empty homes and holiday homes totals on the rise - new figures
The number of long-term empty homes has risen in every region of the UK during 2022 according to new government figures.
The UK-wide total rose some 20,000 or eight per cent to 257,331 - the highest since 2011.
This excludes what are officially called ‘legitimate' or 'naturally occurring' empty homes for example about 120,000...