FOI Request - Damp and Mould
Request 101003225988
I would like to request the following information, please.
1. How many instances of damp and mould have been recorded in council houses in each of the past five years?
2. How many of those instances of damp and mould were treated in each of those years?
3. How much has been spent treating damp and mould affecting council housing in each of the past five years?
4. How many council housing residents have been rehomed in each of the last five years due to damp and mould?
Response 23-02-2023
1., 2. & 4. These figures are taken from works orders raised in addition to complaints and elected member enquiries. Whilst we do not have a specific category in our system to compile, we have extracted those with reference to damp/mould.
Financial year | Complaints | MP Enquiries | Treatments | Decant/Rehome |
2017/18 | 17 | 0 | 84 | 0 |
2018/19 | 12 | 2 | 67 | 0 |
2019/20 | 26 | 3 | 75 | 0 |
2020/21 | 19 | 6 | 76 | 0 |
2021/22 | 16 | 4 | 102 | 0 |
3. Information not held. Information that is not held falls under Section 17 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 - Information not held.