The Growth of Shared Houses: A Changing Trend in Greater Manchester In Greater Manchester, the housing scene shifts fast. Houses that share rooms draw more people. Many locals and leaders look at these changes with care. Understanding HMOs and Their Appeal Shared houses host three or more people who do not belong to one family. These homes use one kitchen and one bathroom. Rent often comes with bills paid....
Temporary Relocation of Homeless Individuals in Edinburgh Edinburgh’s council plans to move some homeless individuals. The council wants to stop using rooms without the right license. Covid has pushed housing needs to change fast. Context and Background When the pandemic began, the council used rooms in hotels and guest houses. These rooms helped many who had no home. Many rooms run without a proper...
Understanding the Council Tax Implications for Second Homes Council tax is set to change for many property owners. Many who own a second home need to know what lies ahead. From April 2025, some areas in England will add a higher tax to second homes. Local councils act to free up homes in busy places that draw many holidaymakers. Council Tax Changes for Second Homes Since early 2024, new rules let councils...
Approval for Large HMO Development in Hull: Key Insights and Implications Recently Hull sees a new project. Investors and people who seek HMOs watch as a plan converts a three-storey office on Beverley Road into 32 bedrooms for joint living. The plan won approval after a past rejection. The Development Proposal The project shifts an old office building, once used by an engineering team, into a modern home...
Joining networking brunches in Soho for young professionals can be a transformative experience, offering a unique platform to establish connections while enjoying a relaxed dining atmosphere. These events cater specifically to young professionals looking to enhance their networks, collaborate on projects, and discover new opportunities within their industries. In this article, we will explore the benefits...
Understanding Mortgage Rates and House Price Forecasts in the UK Property Market The UK property market shifts fast. We see mortgage rates rise and house prices move up. HMO properties—homes with several rental units—draw the focus of many investors. They watch each cost closely as factors, like inflation and policy, push numbers up. Current Landscape of Mortgage Rates Rates rise. Economics push them....
Understanding House Prices in the Current Market When you invest in property, you need to learn how house prices change. The market shifts fast, and many factors work together. People looking into Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) must keep up with trends and forecasts. Current Trends in House Prices New data shows the UK market works in mixed ways. Many drivers shape house prices. Economic signals such...
Plans for House in Multiple Occupation Denied in Lowestoft Overview of the Proposal The council denied the plan to change a home on London Road South, Kirkley, into a House of Multiple Occupation. The building sits in a conservation area. It was meant to serve as lodging for workers on the Sizewell C project. The plan aimed to turn the mid-terrace home into a seven-bedroom site. Local voices and rules...
Proposal to Change Kent House Nursing Home into an HMO A new plan will change Kent House nursing home in Broadstairs into a 21-bed HMO. Local councillors will soon discuss this plan. The plan changes a home that once cared for older people and those with dementia. Many in the community have shown interest in this change. Details of the Proposal The plan aims to use the current house on Fairfield Road as an...
Proposed Conversion of Eastbourne Residence into HMO Denied by Local Council The Eastbourne Borough Council has rejected a plan to change a home at 25 Annington Road into a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). The plan meant to turn the house into an eight-bedroom unit for residential tenants. Details of the Application The plan was to change a regular house into an HMO, a type of building where many people...
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