A compulsory purchase order could be pursued to bring the neglected property back into use. A housing association has been lined up to manage the home.
An abandoned home in Glasgow’s East End with a “seriously overgrown” garden could be bought by the council and used as social housing.
READ MORE: Cambuslang man left paralysed after freak fall near Central Station in 'sliding doors' moment Glasgow recently declared a housing emergency, with unprecedented pressure on homeless services and a shortage of social housing. Since then, the house has been empty and although “other family members have been traced”, no one is “taking steps to inherit the property”.
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