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Britain's Empty Homes

Factual: Homes & Gardens: Homes

Show revealing the potential vacant places can offer in terms of budget and lifestyle.

Series revealing the great potential that vacant places can offer in terms of budget and lifestyle, and following the work of the nation's empty property officers.

Britain's Empty Homes: Series 2

Jules Hudson

Rob Butterfield

Britain's Empty Homes: Series 2: Episode 4: Ali Marsh

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Episode 4: Ali Marsh

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Ali Marsh

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Jules Hudson helps Ali from Leicestershire, who is looking for an empty stone cottage.

Property series. Presenter Jules Hudson helps Ali from Leicestershire, who is looking for an empty stone cottage to transform into her dream home on a budget of 300,000 pounds.

Armed with a budget of 300,000 pounds, but with absolutely no renovation experience, freelance marketing consultant Ali Marsh has been combing the estate agent windows of Leicestershire for an empty stone cottage to transform into her dream home. 

Full of enthusiasm, but with absolutely no experience, first timer Ali could use some pointers  to help her on her way.

Enter experienced renovator Jules Hudson. Will Ali see the hidden potential for expansion in a vacant blacksmith's cottage in the pretty Leicestershire village of Sewstern? And can Jules inspire her with a visit to a contemporary home in the old industrial heart of Leicester, which began life as a 1920s knitting factory?

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Jules Hudson reveals the great potential that vacant places can offer in terms of budget and lifestyle, and follows the work of the nation's Empty Property Officers.

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