Current status of property

• Almost two thirds of respondents still own an empty property (64%)
• Almost two thirds of empty properties (64%) have been empty for one year or less, although almost a fifth (19%) have been empty for two years or more
• Amongst former empty property owners, almost three quarters (73%) were empty for one year or less, with 17% empty for two years or more (caution small base)

This chart shows that 64% of surveyed owners still have an empty property, while 36% do not.

This chart shows how long current empty properties have been empty for: 39% for 1–6 months, 33% for 7–12 months, 11% for 1–2 years, and 17% for 2–5 years.

This chart shows how long former empty properties were empty for: 28% for 1–6 months, 36% for 7–12 months, 17% for 1–2 years, 8% for 2–5 years, 8% for 5–10 years, and 3% for more than 10 years.