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Author: Steve Grimshaw

NUE Kent announce launch of £2.2m NUE South Essex loan scheme

Posted on: April 18, 2022 Last updated on: April 19, 2022 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
Southend-on-Sea City Council is aiming to encourage the development and use of empty commercial buildings across the City and south Essex, by leading a project to provide zero interest loans to owners and developers. No Use Empty South Essex (NUE…
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NUE’s latest project in Tunbridge Wells – Nevill Terrace

Posted on: September 30, 2021 Last updated on: September 30, 2021 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
Thanks to the financial support from NUE and several months of negotiations, contracts are now in place to take forward our largest refurbishment project in Tunbridge Wells. Please take a moment to look around the property for yourself in the…
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Medway Council joins KCC’s No Use Empty homes scheme

Posted on: September 23, 2021 Last updated on: September 23, 2021 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
        No Use Empty, the longest-running empty property initiative in the country which is run by KCC, is expanding its operations by partnering with Medway Council. Latest council tax records show that there are a total of…
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NUE – Busiest year on record 20/21

Posted on: May 13, 2021 Last updated on: May 13, 2021 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
No Use Empty reflects on the past financial year 20/21 Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to have a significant impact on businesses across the construction industry. The Government has been clear that construction work should continue and sites should remain open across…
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NUE – Empty Homes National Conference 27 May 2021

Posted on: February 19, 2021 Last updated on: February 15, 2021 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
NUE is proud to be supporting this years Virtual National Empty Homes Conference on Thursday 27th May 2021 with a guest session by the BBC’s Matt Allwright.   Hosted by the Empty Homes Network, their annual event goes virtual for…
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NUE – Supporting affordable housing in Dover

Posted on: February 17, 2021 Last updated on: February 17, 2021 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
              Construction of 8 self contained flats for much needed interim housing to ease homelessness in the Dover district – all possible thanks to Dover District Council, Martello Building Consultancy, Karllee Construction, and of…
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NUE – Brambley Hedge, Tower Street, Dover

Posted on: June 17, 2020 Last updated on: June 17, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
No Use Empty announces 10 new homes in Dover. Formerly a nursery school but due to dilapidation and repair costs was forced to close down. The land was purchased by KLN (Tower Properties). With the support of an interest bearing…
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NUE – Breaking New Ground

Posted on: May 28, 2020 Last updated on: May 28, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
No Use Empty, Kent County Council’s award-winning empty homes initiative has announced a new £12 million fund to bring derelict sites back to life. The scheme provides loans to developers to bring derelict land and empty homes back into use.…
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NUE A home from the heart

Posted on: May 7, 2020 Last updated on: May 7, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
7 Castle Street  A home from the heart  A father and his daughter drove past this run down property in Castle Street. His daughter said to her father ‘how sad to see a property so run down and not looked…
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NUE reflects – 6,326 empty homes back into use

Posted on: May 7, 2020 Last updated on: May 7, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
No Use Empty reflects on the past financial year No Use Empty (NUE), Kent County Council’s award winning empty homes initiative has to date returned 6,326 homes back to use. The scheme, which provides an exemplar model to tackle the…
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Latest from No Use Empty

NUE Kent announce launch of £2.2m NUE South Essex loan scheme

Southend-on-Sea City Council is aiming to encourage the development and use of empty commercial buildings across the City and south Essex, by leading a project to provide zero interest loans to owners and developers. No Use Empty South Essex (NUE…
Continue reading “NUE Kent announce launch of £2.2m NUE South Essex loan scheme”…

NUE’S Stunning Nelson House, Ramsgate Refurbishment

                        No Use Empty teamed up with Raycasa Investments Limited to help bring the empty derelict property in Thanet back into use. The project was a huge success with…
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NUE’s latest project in Thanet – Ethelbert Crescent, Margate

No Use Empty teamed up with GPML Property Services Limited to help bring Ethelbert Crescent in Thanet back into use. The property on Ethelbert Crescent, Margate had been empty for a long period of time and was an eye sore…
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Empty Homes Week – NUE’s Impact on Empty Properties across Kent plus extra £2.5m funding

As we celebrate the positive outcomes in this years’ Empty Homes Week 2022, the team at No Use Empty would like to showcase all the great work carried out and the challenges they have overcame to bring empty properties back…
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NUE’s latest project in Tunbridge Wells – Nevill Terrace

Thanks to the financial support from NUE and several months of negotiations, contracts are now in place to take forward our largest refurbishment project in Tunbridge Wells. Please take a moment to look around the property for yourself in the…
Continue reading “NUE’s latest project in Tunbridge Wells – Nevill Terrace”…

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