FOI Request 2185

Subject: Prohibition Notices on Residential Buildings

Status: Complete

Date received: July 2025


Question Asked:

Please provide under FOI:

  1. The number of prohibition notices issued by your authority under Article 31 of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order for residential buildings in each financial year from 2020/21 to 2024/25.


Our Response:

Please see our response to your Freedom of Information Request.

Financial Year

Number of Prohibition Notices issued

2020-2021

1

2021-2022

1

2022-2023

3

2023-2024

8

2024-2025

2

All premises counted above are premises that are purpose-built to accommodate long-term residence/accommodation i.e. blocks of flats, HMOs and care homes but not including hotels or holiday-lets


Outcome: Information Provided

FOI responded to within timescales: YES

Further action: NO


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