Retail Trade: Empty Property
Commons · Question 38268 · Tabled 13 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 21 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Amanda Martin
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether Portsmouth City Council applied to participate in the High Street Rental Auctions scheme.
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 21 Mar 2025
High Street Rental Auctions (HSRAs) can be used by any local authority in England to auction the lease of persistently vacant commercial properties. 11 local authorities are Early Adopters of High Street Rental Auctions. These will be amongst the first to...