Landlord prosecutions

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Dear Worthing Borough Council,

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

I would like to request the following information:

For the financial years 2018/2019, 2019/2020 and 2020/2021, please provide:

– The number of landlords prosecuted by the council
– The number of complaints the council received about private rented properties
– The number of civil penalty notices issued against a landlord or letting agent as well as the total annual sum of the fines.

I would like to receive the information in an electronic format. If you feel that a substantive response to this request is not possible within a reasonable time frame, or the request is too broad, I would be grateful if you could contact me and provide assistance as to how I could refine the request.

Yours faithfully,

Adam Bychawski

Adur & Worthing Councils,

Dear Adam Bychawski,

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Adur & Worthing Councils

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Dear Adam Bychawski,

Thank you for your request for information (ref 10472921) sent
to Worthing on 21st September 2021.

Your request has been considered and our response is below. Alternatively,
view your request and response
at: [1]https://adur-worthing-hr.onmats.com/w/we...

Request:
For the financial years 2018/2019, 2019/2020 and 2020/2021, please
provide:

– The number of landlords prosecuted by the council
– The number of complaints the council received about private rented
properties
– The number of civil penalty notices issued against a landlord or letting
agent as well as the total annual sum of the fines.

Response:
Please find attached the information you have requested. I hope this
provides you with the information you were seeking.
 

Review procedure
If you are not satisfied with the response to your request for information
you have the right to an internal review. Details can be found on
[2]www.adur-worthing.gov.uk/foi

Your request for internal review should be submitted to us within three
(3) months of receipt by you of this response. Any such request received
after this time will only be considered at the discretion of the Council.

If having exhausted the review process you are not content that your
request or review has been dealt with correctly, you have a further right
to appeal to the Information commissioner’s Office (ICO), details of which
can be found here: [3]www.ico.org.uk/concerns

Yours sincerely
Information Governance Team
Adur & Worthing Councils

For Freedom of Information (FOI) and Environmental Information Regulations
(EIR):
Email: [Worthing Borough Council request email]

For Data Protection (DP) and General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR):
Email: [email address]

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