Beach huts worth £250k get buried in sand
Summary
Beach huts in Abersoch, Wales, worth up to £250,000, have been covered by sand due to recent storms. This happens every year, but locals say the sand problem is worse this time. The huts are privately owned, and local authorities are not responsible for digging them out.Key Facts
- Beach huts on Abersoch beach can cost as much as £250,000.
- Every spring, the huts need to be cleared of sand, but this year it's worse according to locals.
- Storms recently covered these huts with more sand than usual.
- In the past, storms in 2014 and 2025 also damaged the huts due to strong winds and tides.
- The huts are privately owned, and the local council does not help with sand removal.
- Each hut measures 8 meters by 3 meters and lacks basic utilities like mains water.
- Staying overnight in these huts is not allowed, despite the high price.
- Owners still have to pay nearly £800 in council tax annually.
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