Brighton home lies empty for 23 years

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Published by Max Salsbury for 24dash.com in Housing and also in Communities, Local Government

A council is still struggling to bring a Brighton home that has been empty since 1979 back into use. 24dash covered the story of the home last October when it was revealed that Brighton & Hove City Council was pushing for a compulsory purchase order. However, a year later it still remains empty. The council maintains that the return to use of the three-bedroom Victorian property remains a priority and that talks are ongoing with its private owners. The number of long term empty properties...

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