Breakdown of HMOs and complaints 2020 to 2025
Received 2 June 2026
1.Please tell me the number of licensed HMOs in East Cambridgeshire by year. Please may I have this data for 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024 and 2025?
2.What are the five wards with the highest concentration of HMOs? How many HMOs are in those wards by year, as above?
3.Please provide me with the number of complaints about overcrowding or safety linked to HMOs, for the same years.
4.How many enforcement actions/prosecutions have happened as a result?
Responded 26 June 2026
1.
- March 2020 – 18
- March 2021 – 23
- March 2023 – 25
- March 2024 – 22
- March 2025 - 24
2.Information broken down by ward is not available.
3. and 4.
- 2019-2020 – 1 complaint, no notices or prosecutions
- 2020-2021 – 1 complaint, 1 notice
- 2022-2023 – 0 complaints, no notices or prosecutions
- 2023-2024 – 2 complaints, several notices served on 1 property
- 2024-2025 – 1 complaint, no notices or prosecutions