Planners reject 37 local families from ‘turnkey’ housing estate that has laid empty for two years – because they can only be used as holiday homes
Planning officials in Wales have blocked 37 local families from moving into a "turnkey" housing estate that has stood empty for two years, after ruling that the properties can only be sold or let as holiday homes under the terms of the original planning permission. The decision highlights ongoing tensions in Welsh communities over second-home…
- Welsh estate barred from local family use despite two years empty
- Planning rules restrict 37 homes to holiday-let use only
- Highlights tension between second-home rules and housing shortages