Buying an empty property

Due to Data Protection laws, we are unable to provide members of the public with the name or contact details of empty property owners.

Useful links

Land Registry

Most homes are registered with the Land Registry. For a small fee, you can search this database and download details of homeowners when investigating a specific empty property.

Visit the Land Registry website

Action Empty Homes

An independent charity which provides advice on how to bring empty homes back into use.

Visit the Action Empty Homes website

Renovate Alerts

Specifically designed for people looking to buy property requiring works, renovation or modernisation.

Sign up to receive Renovate Alerts

SAVE (historic empty property charity)

A national charity which campaigns to bring empty historical homes back into use. The charity often advertises properties in need of a new owner and publishes a list of historical properties at risk around the country.

Visit the SAVE website

Plot Finder

Advertises land for sale across the country.

Visit the Plot Finder website

Self Build ABC

Advertises and gives information on land for sale.