All news on the topic: Housing

A family near Folkestone, Kent, has been ordered to tear down their eco-friendly home because the council feels it doesn't fit in with the local landscape after planning permission was refused

Folkestone in Kent has become a desirable destination for house-hunters thanks to multi-million pound regeneration project, but the reality for locals is different

The mum has lived in the three-bed property in Whitstable for seven years and says she has experienced serious problems with mould for the entirety of that time

Marie McManus has been living in the damp-ridden property in Brixton Hill, South London, for the past five years while Lambeth Council fix her family's other home

A squatter who occupied a propery in Houston, changed the locks and faked the lease, brazenly claimed she moved in legally with her kids - but has a history of evictions in other areas of Texas

Flash Shelton, from Nevada, California, has been forced to explain his reaction while evicting squatters out of his mum's house after viewers questioned how he remained so calm

A couple's £350,000 dream home turned into a new build nightmare after they discovered a long list of problems with the property, including a leaking ceiling and crooked doors

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) had a culture of "othering" which saw staff hold prejudices and "lazy assumptions" about asylum seekers and refugees, the Housing Ombudsman said

Flash Shelton, from Nevada, California, reclaimed his mum's house from squatters after taking matters into his own hands - but he has come under fire online for how he handled the situation

Councillors were furious with the property developer with one calling for the application to be refused "because this developer, it could be argued, has put profit before compliance and assurance"

The Iceland supermarket is shut in Hull, but the car park charges are still active - meaning unsuspecting drivers will get charged for using it

The house in Taunton, Somerset, was ravaged by a fire in 2018 which resulted in one landlord being taken to court - now it's on Rightmove for a fraction of its neighbours' hefty price tags

St Ives in Cornwall was judged to be the best seaside town in the country, beating Whitstable and Southwold in part due to its excellent art and restaurant scenes

Flash Shelton, from Nevada, California, took matters into his own hands after squatters moved into his mum's vacant house - but has warned others against copying him

In a last ditch attempt to stay in London, Nadia Zaman took Waltham Forest Council to court after they said the only suitable home for her was in the Potteries, Stoke on Trent

If you're on the hunt for a new place to live in the UK other than London, check out this list of the top 250 places to live outside of London to give you some ideas

Social media users have expressed their sympathy for a widow after hearing her children's plan to prevent her from selling the house she owns as they believe they are entitled to the family home

The furious resident decided to take matters into his own hands after his neighbours refused to keep the noise down - by giving the couple a taste of their own medicine

Magician Uri Geller's Berkshire mansion boasts eight bedrooms, 11 bathrooms and 11 reception rooms. There's also a cinema room and a private gym, as well as a cellar and wine vault

The cottage, which is on the edge of the Priory Woods in South Liverpool, was left in a dilapidated state, with its front gates chained shut and its doors and windows boarded up

A heated row has broken out over a bright rainbow-coloured canopy in view of a historic British landmark, with some claiming it spoils local heritage while others call it a 'beautiful addition'

Healthcare worker Tanya Hall claims the state of her home in Southall, west London, has caused her panic attacks and she fears for the health of her two children as well

Residents say 'there are still lots of very decent people' with some saying overall their experience of Willow Tree Lane in Yeading, West London is "more good than bad"

Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast and Vladimir Putin's bedfellow, Alina Kabaeva, 39, has been moved from Lugano in Switzerland to a forest hideaway in the depths of northern Russia

The market town of Wadhurst in East Sussex beat off competition from 71 other spots as the UK's best place to live as the Sunday Times unveils its list for 2023