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Response 2640452

Response to request for information

Reference

2640452

Response date

15 April 2024

Request

  1. The number of complaints received per year by tenants related to private rented sector housing per year for the following years:
    2021/2022
    2022/2023
  2. The number of complaints received per year by tenants related to social housing per year for the following years:
    2021/2022
    2022/2023
  3. The number of Housing, Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) inspections carried out per year on PRS properties for the following years:
    2021/2022
    2022/2023
  4. How many improvement notices have been served in relation to Category 1 and/or Category 2 hazards on PRS properties per year for the following years:
    2021/2022
    2022/2023
    If possible, please list the total number of Improvement Notices served exclusively because of category 1 hazards.
  5. The total number of formal enforcement notices served: Overcrowding Notices (Housing Act 2004 Part 2) on properties in the PRS for the following years:
    2021/2022
    2022/2023
  6. For each year since the offence was introduced, the number of civil penalties (if any) issued to private landlords for the following offences:
    a) Smoke and Carbon Monoxide (England) Regulations 2015
    b) The Electrical Safety Standards in the PRS (England) Regulations 2020

Response

  1. The number of complaints received per year by tenants related to private rented sector housing per year for the following years:

2021/2022 - 77

2022/2023 - 80

  1. The number of complaints received per year by tenants related to social housing per year for the following years:

2021/2022 - 54

2022/2023 - 61

  1. The number of Housing, Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) inspections carried out per year on PRS properties for the following years:

2021/2022 - 2

2022/2023 - 5

  1. How many improvement notices have been served in relation to Category 1 and/or Category 2 hazards on PRS properties per year for the following years:

2021/2022 - 1

2022/2023 - 3

If possible, please list the total number of Improvement Notices served exclusively because of category 1 hazards. - 0

  1. The total number of formal enforcement notices served: Overcrowding Notices (Housing Act 2004 Part 2) on properties in the PRS for the following years:

2021/2022 - 0

2022/2023 - 0

6. For each year since the offence was introduced, the number of civil penalties (if any) issued to private landlords for the following offences:

a) Smoke and Carbon Monoxide (England) Regulations 2015 - 0

b) The Electrical Safety Standards in the PRS (England) Regulations 2020 – 0

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