Freedom of information (FOI) disclosure log

Date Sent: September 10, 2026

Conclusion:

Description: Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to request information relating to the Excess Heat hazard under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Please provide the following information separately for: 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 2026/27 to 31 July 2026 1. HHSRS assessments Please provide: a. The total number of completed HHSRS assessments. b. The number of completed HHSRS assessments in which an Excess Heat hazard was identified. c. Of the assessments recorded under Question 1(b), the number where Excess Heat was assessed as: Category 1 Category 2 Please count each completed assessment once in the relevant figure, regardless of the number of defects or deficiencies that contributed to the Excess Heat hazard. 2. Action taken Please provide the number of each of the following actions where Excess Heat was cited as one of the hazards concerned: Hazard Awareness Notices Improvement Notices Prohibition Orders Emergency Prohibition Orders Emergency Remedial Actions Civil penalties Prosecutions Where a notice or action cites Excess Heat alongside other hazards, please include it once in the Excess Heat figure. Where readily available, please also provide the total value of civil penalties issued in relation to Excess Heat. 3. Tenure Where tenure is held in an electronically searchable or reportable field, please also break down the figures provided in Questions 1 and 2 by: Private rented housing, including privately rented HMOs Owner-occupied housing Local authority-owned housing Housing association or other registered-provider housing Other or tenure not recorded Please still provide the overall figures requested in Questions 1 and 2 if the tenure breakdown is not electronically available

Attachments: EIR_Response_959.doc

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