rat-infested house that posed a serious health risk. Ashfield District Council in Nottinghamshire conducted an emergency inspection after being tipped off about the resident living at the privately owned property in the village of Selston.
The council's environment health team officers discovered the man living among large numbers of rats and without electricity, heating or water, reports Nottinghamshire Live.
The property was also in a serious state of disrepair and structural collapse.Council officers moved the elderly resident into a local care home because of his ill health.Councillor John Wilmott, cabinet member for licensing at the council, said: "The owner of the property was vulnerable and living in an awful condition that could.
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