In 1980, when Corina Poore, 36 years old and pregnant, first opened the door to a derelict house in New Cross Gate, south-east London, the estate agent refused to step in with her. Inside were dead ...

In 2023, almost 1.3 million households in England languished on waiting lists, desperately seeking affordable housing solutions. Among them, a heartbreaking 131,000-plus children found themselves in ...

A growing number of properties in the UK are sitting empty, a stark contradiction to the nation's severe housing crisis. According to the latest government figures, Council Taxbase, which is used for ...

The number of empty homes across the West Midlands has risen by more than a third in a year, leading to calls for councils to be given extra powers to tackle it. The BBC submitted Freedom of ...

A pretty seaside resort has been noted for having the highest rate of empty homes and abandoned buildings in England. Research by Sell House Fast, a cash buyer company, looked at how areas across the ...