Landlord prosecutions

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Dear East Devon District 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

East Devon District Council

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FOI EDDC, East Devon District Council

Dear Mr Bychawski,

 

Thank you for your FOI enquiry. Please see our response below.

 

- The number of landlords prosecuted by the council - 0

 

- The number of complaints the council received about private rented
properties:

 

2018
to
2019 93
2019
to
2020 59
2020
to
2021 98

 

 

 

 

 

- The number of civil penalty notices issued against a landlord or letting
agent as well as the total annual sum of the fines - 0

 

 

I hope this information is helpful but, if you feel dissatisfied with the
way we have responded to your request, please contact our Monitoring
Officer, Mr Henry Gordon Lennox, to request an internal review
[email address]

 

You may also approach the Information Commissioner for advice at
[1]www.ico.org.uk

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Sara

 

Ms S Harvey

Information and Complaints Officer

East Devon District Council

 

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01395 571659

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