Category: Case Studies (page 8)

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

D&G Properties Limited is a family business run by mother and daughter who have experience of property development. They have a small portfolio of properties in the area which are offered on a rental basis. This property was purchased in…

An old derelict warehouse in the town centre of Dover has been transformed into stunning new apartments thanks to an initiative, which is helping create new homes by recycling long term empty properties. The old Victorian warehouse on Worthington Street,…