11 August 2023
Your request
For each calendar year from 2017, and for 2023 to date:
1) The number of complaints relating to conditions of properties in the Private Rented Sector the Council received,
2) The number of each of the following notice that were issued by the Council in relation to private rented homes:
a) an Improvement Notice,
b) an Emergency Remedial Action Notice
c) a Prohibition Order
3) The number of prosecutions brought by the Council in relation to conditions in private rented properties.
4) The number of (a) Notices of Intent and (b) Final Notices for civil penalties issued by the Council relating to housing matters.
5) The number of occasions on which the Council has assisted a tenant to obtain a Rent Repayment Order.
Our response
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Request |
2017-2018 |
2018-2019 |
2019-2020 |
2020-2021 |
2021-2022 |
2022-2023 |
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1) The number of complaints relating to conditions of properties in the Private Rented Sector the Council received, |
810 |
1167 |
839 |
813 |
693 |
491 |
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2) The number of each of the following notice that were issued by the Council in relation to private rented homes: |
a) 2 b) Of the total notices served we do not have a breakdown, Emergency Remedial Action Notices or Prohibition Orders. It would take in excess of 18hrs to gather this information c) See part (b) |
a) 9 b) Of the total notices served we do not have a breakdown, Emergency Remedial Action Notices or Prohibition Orders. It would take in excess of 18hrs to gather this information c) See part (b) |
a) 3 b) Of the total notices served we do not have a breakdown, Emergency Remedial Action Notices or Prohibition Orders. It would take in excess of 18hrs to gather this information c) See part (b) |
a) 8 b) Of the total notices served we do not have a breakdown, Emergency Remedial Action Notices or Prohibition Orders. It would take in excess of 18hrs to gather this information c) See part (b) |
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3) The number of prosecutions brought by the Council in relation to conditions in private rented properties. |
3 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
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4) The number of (a) Notices of Intent and (b) Final Notices for civil penalties issued by the Council relating to housing matters. |
0 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
9 |
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5) The number of occasions on which the Council has assisted a tenant to obtain a Rent Repayment Order. |
We assist residence on how to make a claim for RRO’s, whilst signposting them to 3rd party organisations. We do not keep a central log of the amount of cases we have assisted |
We assist residence on how to make a claim for RRO’s, whilst signposting them to 3rd party organisations. We do not keep a central log of the amount of cases we have assisted |
We assist residence on how to make a claim for RRO’s, whilst signposting them to 3rd party organisations. We do not keep a central log of the amount of cases we have assisted |
We assist residence on how to make a claim for RRO’s, whilst signposting them to 3rd party organisations. We do not keep a central log of the amount of cases we have assisted |
We assist residence on how to make a claim for RRO’s, whilst signposting them to 3rd party organisations. We do not keep a central log of the amount of cases we have assisted |
We assist residence on how to make a claim for RRO’s, whilst signposting them to 3rd party organisations. We do not keep a central log of the amount of cases we have assisted |
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