Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 86155
Retail Trade: Empty Property
Tabled: 28 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 27 October 2025 to Question 83617 on Retail Trade: Empty Property, how many High Street Rental Auctions have been held.
Answer
Miatta FahnbullehThe auction is the final stage of the High Street Rental Auction process which supports councils to reoccupy vacant commercial units. These powers were introduced in December 2024 and early adopter councils confirmed in March 2025. Since then, no council ...
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