FOI003383 FOI Residential Services

Please kindly provide to me records of any declarations either made, or contemplated, under section 255 of the Housing Act 2004 (HMO Declarations where sole use is uncertain but significant use is clear), including details of the property and its present use at the relevant time, grounds for (or circumstances of) the doubt or uncertainty as to the non-satisfaction of the sole use condition and rationale for contemplating, making, or not making the declaration.

Please provide:

•    The total number of such declarations made, or contemplated, since commencement of the Housing Act 2004 or relevant provisions thereof, and
•    Full details, as requested above, of the 3 most recent such declarations on record.