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    • FOI request (FOIR-664212312)

      Home adaptations for renters

      Requested Fri 22 November 2024
      Responded Fri 06 December 2024

      I am writing to request the following data under the Freedom of Information Act.

       

      If all the below questions cannot be answered within the appropriate time limit, please can you answer the questions in order as below until the limit is reached.

       

      1. How many Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) home adaptations were refused by a) private landlords and b) housing associations in the following financial years? 

      i)                    2019-20 

      ii)                   2020-21 

      iii)                 2021-22 

      iv)                 2022-23 

      v)                   2023-24 

      vi)                 A combined total from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2024

       

      NB: If figures cannot be broken down by type of landlord (ie  private landlord or housing association landlord), please give a figure for the number of DFG home adaptations refused by all landlords combined, for each of parts i to vi.

       

       

      1. How many Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) home adaptations were completed for individuals living in private rented accommodation in the following financial years? 

      i)                    2019-20 

      ii)                   2020-21 

      iii)                 2021-22 

      iv)                 2022-23 

      v)                   2023-24 

       

       

      1. How many DFG home adaptations were completed for individuals living in social housing provided by housing associations in the following financial years? 

      i)                    2019-20 

      ii)                   2020-21 

      iii)                 2021-22 

      iv)                 2022-23 

      v)                   2023-24 

       

       

      1. How many DFG home adaptations were completed for individuals living in social housing provided by the council in the following financial years? 

      i)                    2019-20 

      ii)                   2020-21 

      iii)                 2021-22 

      iv)                 2022-23 

      v)                   2023-24 


      Response

      1. How many Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) home adaptations were refused by a) private landlords and b) housing associations in the following financial years?

      i) 2019-20 – A) 2 B) 1

      ii) 2020-21 - A) 1 B) 1

      iii) 2021-22 - A) 0 B) 1

      iv) 2022-23 – A) 2 B) 0

      v) 2023-24 – A) 1 B) 0

      vi) A combined total from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2024 – 9

      NB: If figures cannot be broken down by type of landlord (ie private landlord or housing association landlord), please give a figure for the number of DFG home adaptations refused by all landlords combined, for each of parts i to vi.

      2. How many Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) home adaptations were completed for individuals living in private rented accommodation in the following financial years?

      i) 2019-20 - 8

      ii) 2020-21 - 10

      iii) 2021-22 - 8

      iv) 2022-23 - 3

      v) 2023-24 - 7

      3. How many DFG home adaptations were completed for individuals living in social housing provided by housing associations in the following financial years?

      i) 2019-20 - 54

      ii) 2020-21 - 37

      iii) 2021-22 - 53

      iv) 2022-23 - 64

      v) 2023-24 - 58

      4. How many DFG home adaptations were completed for individuals living in social housing provided by the council in the following financial years?

      i) 2019-20 – 0

      ii) 2020-21 - 0

      iii) 2021-22 - 0

      iv) 2022-23 – 0

      v) 2023-24 - 0

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