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Plymouth empty home schemes

Plymouth runs an empty-home scheme for landlords and owner-occupiers bringing long-term empty properties back into use. Each scheme below links to the council's own page where you can verify eligibility and apply.

Largest loan

£50,000

Active schemes

Plymouth Repair & Rent / Financial Assistance Scheme

Loan

Interest-free loan up to £50,000 per unit with 20% grant element

Interest 0%

Eligibility

Empty home owners in Plymouth. Repair & Rent route: loan up to £50,000 per unit with a 20% grant element where owner lets at LHA rates through EasyLet. Financial Assistance route: loans up to £50,000 per unit (up to £100,000 multiple units, up to £150,000 per property in exceptional cases) with owner managing the works. Companies may borrow at low interest.

Notes

Plymouth offers two routes. Repair & Rent: loan up to £50,000 per unit with a 20% grant element when owner lets through EasyLet at LHA rents. Financial Assistance Scheme: interest-free loans up to £50,000 per unit (up to £100,000 multiple units, up to £150,000 per property in exceptional cases) with owner managing the works.

Council website

Plymouth

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Scheme content is sourced from Plymouth's own published pages and UK government open data (OGL v3). Verified bi-monthly via Proppys' research and review pipeline. Always confirm the latest eligibility on the council's own site before applying.