All news on the topic: Housing

A man has discovered a 'secret' room hidden away in his basement - but while he wants to know what's on the other side of it he isn't ready to investigate

Prosecutors want to confiscate the property in Hampstead, London, after Arif Patel's conviction on Tuesday for a £97million fraud. The 55-year-old and his gang imported and sold knock-off designer gear

A couple was left furious after they were left £1,400 out of pocket when they tried to rent a static caravan in Cambridgeshire. The owner denies claims the property was not fit to live in

Oana Stafie, 40, said her family have been sharing a single room with a double bed and two single beds are crammed into it after spending three years on a council waiting list

Residents heard a loud noise sounding like a "lorry crashing" in Liverpool as a fire ripped through a building and has spread to another with a person removed "conscious and breathing"

Australian Danny McCubbin, 58, bought the house in Italy for 85p as part of a promotion to entice people to move to the area, but he had to sell it back as he missed a deadline

A GoFundMe page was set-up to help the Whittaker family, from Odd which is 75 miles from Charleston, US, improve their home after it had leaky roofs, mould and collapsing walls

The one bedroom property in Park Approach, Birmingham, offers a a large double bedroom, spacious living room, kitchen, bathroom but will also need would-be buyers to put in work

The outraged mum doesn't know why her neighbours think they can repeatedly use her drive for their own entertainment - but she is clear that she wants them to stop

A school in Galway, Republic of Ireland, is offering a five-bedroom house to people rent-free. The offer comes with a catch and only certain people can apply to live in the property

The fascinating history behind the once-common architectural practice was revealed by an expert keen to share her knowledge about the practice dubbed 'daylight robbery'

Silvia Beirao temporarily placed her bathtub outside her home in Bromley, South East London, to give herself more room - but she was stunned when she noticed it was no longer there

Strange and mysterious signs have appeared in a wealthy estate for millionaires in Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham. Eight odd metal signs were nailed to trees and accused someone of not paying their debts

Lady Pea Ramshaw took her wealthy landlord to court after moving into the Norfolk Broads period home in a legal row involving horses, aristocracy and allegations of spying from a church tower

The end-of-terrace home in Hayle, Cornwall, is on the market for £100,000 but requires an almost total renovation with gaping holes in the ceilings and rubbish strewn everywhere

The vintage Pepsi can could be more than 50 years old and was discovered at the couple's 130-year-old home in Ontario, Canada, with some saying it could be worth money

Brant Park Cooperative Apartments in Ontario, Canada, gives a glimpse into what life was like in the 1940s and beyond, with bright designs, retro wallpaper, and vintage kitchens

Joanna Dennis, 81, hired Kelvin Humphries to build an extension on the bungalow she shared with her husband Charles to try and make her husbands final months before dying of cancer comfortable

London dominates the list of least affordable rents in England, but Manchester dominates the North as it is far less affordable than any of its northern counterparts

A major study said the UK has “strikingly high” levels of abuse after finding widespread discrimination in the workplace, education, housing and dealings with police

A wealthy multi-millionaire plans to demolish the 'death trap' home he bought for himself in the famous Sandbanks area of Dorset. Recruitment boss Tom Glanfield, 44, bought the home in March this year

A four-bedroom house is being sold for £330,000 and it boasts a variety of amenities - but if you were hoping that one of them would be a floor, you'd be looking in the wrong place

Charity manager Emily Smith, 47, has said she will now do her shopping at Lidl after being given a £35 parking ticket for visiting a Tesco in Dover twice in one day

If your gravel drive is covered in weeds, there's more than one way to remove it. You may opt for weed killer, or you can make the most of a natural solution recommended by gardeners

One expert has shared what they think is the best temperature for Brits to keep their houses at to try and stop the build up of damp and mould