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Affordable Homes – Dover Road, Folkestone

Posted on: April 28, 2016 Last updated on: August 7, 2024 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
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…
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The Empty Homes Conference 2016 – Birmingham, 24th May

Posted on: April 26, 2016 Last updated on: August 7, 2024 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
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…
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Anniversary Newsletter

Posted on: December 23, 2015 Last updated on: August 7, 2024 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
Click the image to read the special 10 year celebration edition.  
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EMPTY HOMES WEEK

Posted on: December 2, 2015 Last updated on: November 4, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
NO USE EMPTY CELEBRATES 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY DURING NATIONAL EMPTY HOMES WEEK  National Empty Homes Week Monday 30th November through to Sunday 6th December. Empty Homes Week is all about community-led organisations, local authorities and others holding events and putting out information to celebrate…
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Wood Street, Swanley

Posted on: October 19, 2015 Last updated on: November 4, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
In the semi-rural village of Swanley, situated within the Green Belt area of Sevenoaks, there were three bungalows at the end of a terrace of ten properties in Wood Street. Situated near a conservation area they remained empty for nearly…
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NUE unveils latest project in Hot Spot – Hythe

Posted on: October 2, 2015 Last updated on: November 4, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
FORMER GYM IN HYTHE WORKS OUT TO PRODUCE 2 NEW HOMES The coastal Kent town made a top list of property hotspots primed to boom No Use Empty (NUE) the pioneering empty homes initiative by Kent County Council (KCC), which…
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Capital Gains Tax

Posted on: September 28, 2015 Last updated on: November 4, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
The owner of this property in Dover had owned it  for 10 years and originally lived in it as a family home for a number of years. The owner then moved out of the property and rented it out for…
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Empty Dwelling Management Order, Swale

Posted on: September 13, 2015 Last updated on: November 4, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
The above property in Swale had been empty for the previous 9 months. The owner had to move away from the area but had been unable to secure the sale of the property due to the level of outstanding debts…
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Reduced Auctioneers Fees

Posted on: September 13, 2015 Last updated on: August 7, 2024 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
This property was owned by an elderly lady who had moved out of the property a number of years ago to live with another family member. The property had been the subject to repeated vandalism and was deteriorating further. The…
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Prince of Wales House, Dover

Posted on: September 13, 2015 Last updated on: November 4, 2020 Written by: Steve Grimshaw
Prince of Wales House, Dover – No Use Empty Loan Awarded £ 175,000 The Prince of Wales House is a large detached property, in the centre of Dover, previously used as a YMCA, which has been empty for a number…
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NUE – Margate: Beautifully Restored, 1 & 2 Bedroom Grade II Listed Apartments

  A prominent building on Margate seafront, which had fallen into disrepair over the past decade, is now complete, thanks to KCC’s No Use Empty scheme. The grade II listed building in Marine Gardens consists of two adjoining four-storey  terraced…
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Empty Homes Week 2025 – Kent County Council

    National Empty Homes Week, which begins on Monday March 3rd, is being marked in Kent with the news that Kent County Council’s No Use Empty (NUE) initiative has brought 8,607 empty properties back into use.   Empty properties…
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NUE – New future for once unloved property

A once-infamous address in Folkestone has been transformed with the help of  the No Use Empty initiative. Number 45 Augusta Gardens is the current jewel in the crown of the No Use Empty (NUE) scheme with all those involved in…
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NUE – Beerlings Farm, Ramsgate – 17 new homes!

  Down at Beerlings Farm – NUE have been growing houses ! Local property developers Pemberton Homes have worked with the No Use Empty team to bring you a fantastic private development of 17 bespoke 2, 3 and 4 bedroom…
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NUE – Queens House in Folkestone to be given a new lease of life!

                    Local developer William Brown who has worked with No Use Empty on various projects is now transforming this prime town centre building. Queens House which sits neatly on the corner…
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