Private Rent Hazard Reports and Enforcement
Case reference FOI2026/01126
Received 6 October 2026
Published 16 October 2026
Request
Hi, Under Freedom of Information Act 2000 I’d like to request the following information: 1) How many hazards were reported to the council by private tenants in the 12 months to 1st October 2026? 2) How many of these hazards were investigated? 3) How many of these investigations confirmed a hazard? 4) How many times has the council used enforcement powers during the 12 months to 1st October 2026? Please provide this information electronically in whatever form is most convenient. Please confirm receipt of this request.
Response
Oxford City Council publishes statistics relating to private rented housing, including hazards identified, inspections and enforcement action taken.
The information is available on the Council's website:
Enforcement action taken in the private rented housing sector – Oxford City Council
Please note that the published statistics are reported by financial year rather than for the specific 12-month period requested.
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