▲ 47 ▼ London apartment block that deviates from plans must be torn down, says council (www.theguardian.com) submitted 2 years ago by merridew@feddit.uk to c/unitedkingdom@feddit.uk 26 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Truck_kun@beehaw.org 9 points 2 years ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] NuPNuA@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago I'm betting, based on how much building is going on along the Greenwich riverside, that this was approved pre-covid, then when the costs started rising afterward they thought they could cut corners to save a few bob. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Hogger85b@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) If they have already sold the flats then paid thr money to shell companies, then it may be home owners left short unable to claim back permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NuPNuA@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago It's a buy to rent building, they're all owned by the Devs/investors and rented out. People will just end their tenancies. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NuPNuA@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago I'm betting, based on how much building is going on along the Greenwich riverside, that this was approved pre-covid, then when the costs started rising afterward they thought they could cut corners to save a few bob. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hogger85b@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) If they have already sold the flats then paid thr money to shell companies, then it may be home owners left short unable to claim back permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NuPNuA@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago It's a buy to rent building, they're all owned by the Devs/investors and rented out. People will just end their tenancies. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NuPNuA@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago It's a buy to rent building, they're all owned by the Devs/investors and rented out. People will just end their tenancies. permalink fedilink source parent