The terrace on Oakfield Road is owned by Liverpool city council and has been vacant as a result of the
Housing Market Renewal Initiative.
"I've written to [housing minister] Grant Shapps recently because I fear the Government is going to recreate the mistakes of Pathfinder (the
Housing Market Renewal Initiative).
Labour pledged to fund the
Housing Market Renewal Initiative until 2018.
Whether we agree with it or not ( and many experts don't ( we will see the wholesale demolition of ageing stock across the region under the
housing market renewal initiative.
It said the redevelopment failed to meet eight out of 11 objectives for Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott's
housing market renewal initiative"It was known as the
Housing Market Renewal Initiative. The city council had been buying up the houses to pull them down and start afresh.
The
Housing Market Renewal Initiative (HMRI), a Labour initiative which powered a lot of development in Liverpool's most run down housing, ceased to be funded when the Conservatives came to power.
Newcastle-Gateshead and Tees Valley are in the Government's pounds 1.2bn
housing market renewal initiative, aimed at revitalising property markets which have seen prices fall and homes abandoned.
The terrace is owned by Liverpool city council but has been vacant since the
Housing Market Renewal Initiative stalled in 2008.
What was already a dire situation in Liverpool - a housing list with 23,000 names on it - was exacerbated when government decided it was pulling the plug on the
Housing Market Renewal Initiative (HMRI).
The former Lib Dem leader, Warren Bradley, described
Housing Market Renewal Initiative areas as a "war zone", with projects stalled in a ring around the city: the Welsh Streets, Granby Four Streets, Picton, Kensington and Anfield.
It comes after it was revealed that swathes of Liverpool's most crumbling neighbourhoods could be left derelict for years after the Government pulled the plug on the
Housing Market Renewal Initiative (HMRI).