
'I live in a peaceful corner of Bristol. But the house next door is empty and full of rats'
The number of vacant properties in England is rising, causing problems for residents and councils.
BBC News
Bristol is a cathedral city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region. Built around the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. The county is in the West of England combined authority area, which includes the Greater Bristol area and nearby places such as Bath. Bristol is the second largest city in Southern England, after the capital London.
The number of vacant properties in England is rising, causing problems for residents and councils.
The number of vacant properties in England is rising, causing problems for residents and councils.