diff --git a/src/newgrf.cpp b/src/newgrf.cpp
--- a/src/newgrf.cpp
+++ b/src/newgrf.cpp
@@ -2294,6 +2294,10 @@ static ChangeInfoResult IgnoreTownHouseP
 			break;
 		}
 
+		case 0x23:
+			buf->Skip(buf->ReadByte() * 2);
+			break;
+
 		default:
 			ret = CIR_UNKNOWN;
 			break;
@@ -2526,6 +2530,28 @@ static ChangeInfoResult TownHouseChangeI
 				housespec->max_year = buf->ReadWord();
 				break;
 
+			case 0x23: { // variable length cargo types accepted
+				uint count = buf->ReadByte();
+				if (count > lengthof(housespec->accepts_cargo)) {
+					GRFError *error = DisableGrf(STR_NEWGRF_ERROR_LIST_PROPERTY_TOO_LONG);
+					error->param_value[1] = prop;
+					return CIR_DISABLED;
+				}
+				/* Always write the full accepts_cargo array, and check each index for being inside the
+				 * provided data. This ensures all values are properly initialized, and also avoids
+				 * any risks of array overrun. */
+				for (uint i = 0; i < lengthof(housespec->accepts_cargo); i++) {
+					if (i < count) {
+						housespec->accepts_cargo[i] = GetCargoTranslation(buf->ReadByte(), _cur.grffile);
+						housespec->cargo_acceptance[i] = buf->ReadByte();
+					} else {
+						housespec->accepts_cargo[i] = CT_INVALID;
+						housespec->cargo_acceptance[i] = 0;
+					}
+				}
+				break;
+			}
+
 			default:
 				ret = CIR_UNKNOWN;
 				break;