New powers for local authorities to rent out vacant high street premises

Councils given powers to let empty High Street premises through ...

Proposals within a major new piece of legislation - the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill - to give local councils powers to let vacant High Street ...

Lot on the High Street: auction powers for local authorities over ...

The Bill underpins the UK Government's levelling-up agenda and gives local authorities greater powers to help regenerate their local areas. The ...

Proposals to give Councils powers to let vacant High Street units ...

The Government's proposal to give local councils powers to let vacant High Street properties through compulsory rental auctions appears to be pushing ahead ...

Regenerating the high street | Insights | Shoosmiths Lawyers

Local authorities will be given rights to let vacant high street premises under new powers contained in the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill.

What do landlords and tenants need to know about new local ...

The new auction powers apply to commercial premises located in an area a local authority has designated as suitable for high street use.

Minister confirms plan to make landlords fill empty shops

A Government minister has confirmed that Labour is to force landlords of commercial units on high streets to rent out their premises if they ...

Councils in England to get new powers to fill empty shops and boost ...

Where a retail premises has been empty for over a year, the new high street rental auctions rule will mean local authorities can step in and ...

Will forcing landlords to rent empty shops rescue the high street?

One of the headline announcements from last week's Queen's Speech was a plan to revamp and revitalise Britain's fading high streets by giving ...

Can the Local Authority force me to lease my commercial property?

Landlords must understand and actively manage high street properties. This Act serves as a catalyst for addressing prolonged vacancies by ...

Changes afoot on the high street - Armitstead Barnett

New powers of Local Authorities to let empty high street properties on behalf of their owners. With the enactment of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act ...

Use it or lose it – local authorities to get control over empty high ...

The compulsory commercial property auction is one of the most radical, but least reported on, concepts contained within the Levelling-up & Regeneration Act ...

Dealing with empty shops – a good practice guide for councils

The Government introduced new PDRs in August 2020, which is the right to carry out certain building works and changes of use without having to ...

Vacant shops reborn as landlords to be forced to let units that have ...

Under the new plan, local authorities will be able to force landlords to rent out commercial property on high streets through a Compulsory ...

Controlling The High Street – Local Authorities' Potential New Power

A new Government bill could give local authorities the power to conduct rental auctions of vacant high street premises.

Local councils to be given power to revitalise high streets by taking ...

New Compulsory Rental Auctions will ensure that landlords auction shops that have been vacant for more than a year to prospective tenants, putting buildings to ...

Short-term rental tax would fund St. Louis affordable housing

A proposed 3% fee on short-term rental rates on the November ballot would help fund affordable housing in St. Louis. St. Louis Public Radio ...

Gregory Carr on LinkedIn: Impact of new council powers to let empty ...

The Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 has been given Royal Assent. The Act gives council powers to let empty high street premises through compulsory rent ...

Conference to address St. Louis' vacant property problem - FOX 2

The three-day Reclaiming Vacant Properties 2024 Conference will take place at the Hyatt near the Arch and will feature St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones.

Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill - high street rental auctions

The proposals signify a dramatic shift away from established property principles and would allow a local authority with no legal interest in a ...

How NGSN and Prop NS are transforming north St. Louis | STLPR

Prop NS has stabilized 170 vacant properties previously owned by the city's land bank in both north and south city, from Baden to Dutchtown, and sold about a ...