Written questions

Landlords: Fines

Lords · Question HL15217 · Tabled 4 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 16 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Baroness Thornhill

To ask His Majesty's Government how many civil penalties were issued to private landlords in each of the past three years; and what the total value of these fines were.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, 16 Mar 2026

My Department does not currently hold the requested information.We are in the process of implementing a new mandatory collection of private rented sector enforcement data from local housing authorities, which will include the number of civil penalties iss...