Mull & Iona Life #43 Autumn 2021

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COMMUNITY

PLEA TO MULL’S SECOND-HOME AND COTTAGE OWNERS

Mull is planning a carefully worded plea to secondhome and cottage owners to consider converting their properties to long-term rentals. A motion supporting an appeal to property owners to help ease the island’s housing crisis, was passed

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at a recent community council meeting held via Zoom. It was also decided to set up a working group to draw up a list of solutions that would help alleviate the housing problem and make building more affordable homes on the island

easier - some construction conditions date back to the days of the former Strathclyde Council. The solution list could eventually go before Argyll and Bute Council and possibly the Scottish Government as Mull’s situation was probably being

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