Empty property problems:
- They attract vermin
- Devalue nearby properties
- A magnet for anti-social behaviour
- An eyesore
- Waste of housing, when demand is high
- Perfect for copper & pipe thieves
- Encourage squatting
- Can be used as a dumping ground
£10 Cash
When reporting an empty home, please be advised we pay £10 cash for every empty property that has been vacant for over 12 months, and one we haven’t seen before.