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Private rented properties
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Under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000, I want to request the following information:
For each of the 6 points listed below please provide breakdown by year – 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. For 2024, please provide figures 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 overall number of individual landlords point 2, 3 and 4 were issued to. For example, if x number of prosecutions were made, how many landlords were prosecuted.
6. The number of housing enforcement officers employed by the council.