Solar panels on council housing

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Dear Epping Forest District Council,

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to know the following:

A) What is the total number of residential houses and flats that this local authority currently owns or rents?
B) How many of this local authority’s owned or rented homes are currently fitted with solar panels or other solar technology?
C) How many of this local authority’s owned or rented homes are currently fitted with heat pump technology?
C) How many of this local authority’s owned or rented homes currently score an EPC rating of D, E, F or G?

If you need any clarification at all on the information I'm seeking, don’t hesitate to contact me.

Yours faithfully,

Danielle Todd

Freedom of Information, Epping Forest District Council

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Freedom of Information Request – Acknowledgement

Dear Danielle Todd,

Freedom of Information Request Ref: 4045

I refer to your recent request for information relating to the amount of
EFDC owned properties/fitted with Solar Panels, which was received by the
Council on the 9^th of December 2024.

Your request is being dealt with in accordance with the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 and will be responded to within twenty working days
of the date of its receipt by the Council.

If you have any queries about your Freedom of Information request, do not
hesitate to contact me. Please quote the reference number above in any
further communication concerning your request.

Yours faithfully,

Beau Klusko (she/her)

Freedom of Information Officer

Epping Forest District Council
Civic Offices,
High Street,
Epping,
Essex, CM16 4BZ

(01992) 564000

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Freedom of Information, Epping Forest District Council

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Freedom of Information Request – Response

Dear Danielle Todd,

Freedom of Information Request Ref: 4045

I refer to your recent request for information relating to solar and pump
technology. The information you requested is as follows:

A) What is the total number of residential houses and flats that this
local authority currently owns or rents? -6441.

B) How many of this local authority’s owned or rented homes are currently
fitted with solar panels or other solar technology? – 84.

C) How many of this local authority’s owned or rented homes are currently
fitted with heat pump technology? – 174.

C) How many of this local authority’s owned or rented homes currently
score an EPC rating of D, E, F or G?

G = 3

F = 30

E = 136

D = 2205

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Civic Offices, Epping, Essex, CM16 4BZ or [1][email address]

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Yours faithfully,

Beau Klusko (she/her)

Freedom of Information Officer

Epping Forest District Council
Civic Offices,
High Street,
Epping,
Essex, CM16 4BZ

(01992) 564000

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