Marine Parade, Folkestone No Use Empty has supported the stunning redevelopment on a Grade II listed long-term empty building in Folkestone that was once the home to Army Intelligence during the First World War. You can read more about the…
National Empty Homes Week
No Use Empty participating in NATIONAL EMPTY HOMES WEEK The 2016 National Empty Homes Week will take place from Monday 28th November. Empty Homes Week is all about community-led organisations, local authorities and other interested bodies holding events and putting…
NUE unveils new homes for people with learning difficulties
Tonbridge Road, Maidstone A run-down Victorian office in Maidstone has been converted into accommodation for people with learning difficulties as part of Kent’s No Use Empty (NUE) initiative to recycle empty buildings. An unassuming three storey block opposite the Vine…
Bedford Place – Grade II Listed Building
Bedford Place, Maidstone This Grade II listed building part three storey, two and one storey detached premises with basement. The original building dates back to 1633 with two and single storey extensions built thereafter. The property was arranged as offices…
Affordable Homes from Empty Commercial Spaces
Research shows the way for conversions Research funded by the Nationwide Foundation and conducted by a team from Empty Homes makes a strong case for delivering affordable housing through conversions of empty commercial spaces. The research report has two…
NUE – Increases amount of loan available in Shepway
Shepway District Council Shepway District Council is a founding member of the award winning No Use Empty scheme, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month. The initiative, managed by Kent County Council, offers interest free loans to the owners…
NUE steps in with first interest bearing loan
Lorne Road, Dover No Use Empty has stepped in to help unlock Phase I of a development in Dover. Without our support it is unlikely the five houses, which are all occupied, would have been completed for a considerable amount of…
Affordable Homes – Dover Road, Folkestone
Dover Road, Folkestone Built on the late 1800’s this detached four storey building has been brought back into use to provide seven self-contained flats. Taking up the challenge the new owners have extensively modernised and refurbished the property which lay empty…
The Empty Homes Conference 2016 – Birmingham, 24th May
A Date for your diary No Use Empty are proud to support the 2016 National Empty Homes Conference of Tuesday, 24th May, 2016. The Conference, organised by the Empty Homes Network, will be held at Maple House in Birmingham. Guest…
Anniversary Newsletter
Click the image to read the special 10 year celebration edition.