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Illegal sublets by council tenants

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Dear Northumberland County Council,

This is a Freedom of Information request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

From the time period between 2021 and 2024 please provide the data for the number of council
flats and houses that were found to be illegally sublet for each year.

For each case, please provide a description as to what happened. i.e outcome, prosecution, fines and please explain the platform or method used to rent out the property e.g Airbnb or Zoopla and how it was discovered.

Gentle reminder that you should respond within 20 working days.

Yours faithfully,

Jacob Paul

Northumberland County Council

FOI and EIR
Our reference: 1400448

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Dear Mr Paul,
 
Freedom of Information Act 2000
 
Thank you for your request for information that was received on 18 April
2024.
 
We are dealing with your request under the Freedom of Information Act
2000 and we aim to send a response by 17 May 2024.
 
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FOI and EIR
Our reference: 1400448

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Dear Mr Jacob Paul,
 
Please see attached response to your Freedom of Information request.
Yours sincerely
 
Lauren Rose-Troup
Housing
Northumberland County Council 
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