Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 60964
Retail Trade: Cheltenham
Tabled: 18 June 2025
Answered: 24 June 2025
Question
Max Wilkinson
Liberal Democrat — Cheltenham
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to help support Cheltenham Borough Council to run high street rental auctions.
Answer
Alex NorrisThis government has introduced High Street Rental Auctions, powers available to local authorities in England to require landlords, regardless of their country of residence, to rent out vacant commercial premises. As a deterrent it is a criminal offence fo...
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