Housing enforcement action data

Updated: 4 November 2024

Below you can view our data for Housing Enforcement Action. We aim to update this data on or shortly after the first working day of each month.

Sum of fines per year

Annual (Financial year) Sum of fines

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24 2024-25*

Total sum of fines

£77,476.00

£75,420.48

£82,005.45

£343,751.00

£533,595.80 £155,881.00

*This data is up to date as of the date that this webpage was last updated.

Housing enforcement action per year

Housing enforcement action

2022-23

2023-24 2024-25*

Number of complaints received about private rented properties

1708

1872 693

Number of complaints received specifically about poor conditions in private rented properties

249

538 478

Number of complaints received specifically to the tenancy relations officer

206

626 463
Number of complaints received specifically to the empty dwellings officer - 210 90

Number of complaints received specifically about unlicensed HMOs

501

543 566

Number of landlords prosecuted for Housing Law related offences

1

1 11

The number of civil penalty notices issued against a landlord or agent

14

27 19

Number of inspections undertaken

2623

2259 2298

Number of category one hazards identified

127

168 281

Number of improvement notices served

36

87 190

Number of prohibition orders served (including emergency)

6

6 0

Number of emergency remedial action notices served

0

1 0

Number of Hazard awareness notices served

19

57 85

Number of landlords/agents achieving CLAS accreditation

110

142 71

Number of landlords/agents having CLAS accreditation revoked

9

3 8

Housing Enforcement

Open 9am–5pm Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays)

Address: Coventry City Council
PO Box 7097
Coventry
CV6 9SL

Telephone: 024 7697 5495