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Response 4118479

Response to request for information

Reference

4118479

Response date

16 October 2026

Request

I wish to make a Freedom of Information request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. You may wish to forward this on to your Private Housing Standards/Environmental Health department to answer. Please can the following questions be answered:

  1. Where existing, supply the current enforcement policy or procedures for enforcing the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector and Social Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020.

  2. Where existing, supply the current financial penalty policy for issuing civil penalties under the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector and Social Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020.

  3. For each financial year from 2020/21 onwards, supply the number of written requests issued to private landlords under Regulation 3(3)(c) of the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector and Social Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020, requiring the landlord to provide a copy of an electrical installation condition report (EICR) to the local housing authority within seven days.

  4. For each financial year from 2020/21 onwards, supply the number of remedial notices served upon private landlords under Regulation 4 of the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector and Social Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020.

  5. For each financial year from 2020/21 onwards, supply the number of Notices of Intent to impose financial penalties served upon private landlords under Paragraph 1 of Schedule 2, pursuant to Regulation 11, of the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector and Social Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020.

  6. For each financial year from 2020/21 onwards, supply the number of Final Notices to impose financial penalties served upon private landlords under Paragraph 3 of Schedule 2, pursuant to Regulation 11, of the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector and Social Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020.

  7. For each financial year from 2020/21 onwards, state the total monetary value (£) of financial penalties imposed by Final Notice by the local authority under Paragraph 3 of Schedule 2, pursuant to Regulation 11, of the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector and Social Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020.

Response

Questions 1 and 2 - this is published on our website. Housing Enforcement Policy - Rushcliffe Borough Council 

  1. For each financial year from 2020/21 onwards, supply the number of written requests issued to private landlords under Regulation 3(3)(c) of the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector and Social Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020, requiring the landlord to provide a copy of an electrical installation condition report (EICR) to the local housing authority within seven days. 2025 - 1, 2023 – 2. 

  2. For each financial year from 2020/21 onwards, supply the number of remedial notices served upon private landlords under Regulation 4 of the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector and Social Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020. 2025 -2, 2023 -1. 

  3. For each financial year from 2020/21 onwards, supply the number of Notices of Intent to impose financial penalties served upon private landlords under Paragraph 1 of Schedule 2, pursuant to Regulation 11, of the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector and Social Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020. Zero. 

  4. For each financial year from 2020/21 onwards, supply the number of Final Notices to impose financial penalties served upon private landlords under Paragraph 3 of Schedule 2, pursuant to Regulation 11, of the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector and Social Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020. Zero. 

  5. For each financial year from 2020/21 onwards, state the total monetary value (£) of financial penalties imposed by Final Notice by the local authority under Paragraph 3 of Schedule 2, pursuant to Regulation 11, of the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector and Social Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020. Zero.

FOI Responses Environmental Health 2026