merridew@feddit.uk to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 9 months agoLondon apartment block that deviates from plans must be torn down, says councilwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down10
arrow-up147arrow-down1external-linkLondon apartment block that deviates from plans must be torn down, says councilwww.theguardian.commerridew@feddit.uk to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareNuPNuA@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoI’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.
minus-squareHogger85b@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoIf 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
minus-squareNuPNuA@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoIt’s a buy to rent building, they’re all owned by the Devs/investors and rented out. People will just end their tenancies.
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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.
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
It’s a buy to rent building, they’re all owned by the Devs/investors and rented out. People will just end their tenancies.