FOI/EIR 26/27-320-Council Owned Buildings

Details of Council owned buildings that have been identified as requiring remediation

Request received 16 September 2026

I am writing to make a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act.

Please provide the following information:

1. How many 18m Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs) as defined by the Building Safety Act 2022 does the authority own or manage?

How many HRBs have been identified as requiring remediation of:

  • Unsafe cladding; and/or
  • significant external wall system fire safety defects; and/or
  • EPC ratings below C and require EWI upgrading, and how will this be procured

2. How many 11-18m buildings as defined by the Building Safety Act 2022 does the authority own or manage?

How many 11-18m buildings have been identified as requiring remediation of:

  • Unsafe cladding; and/or
  • significant external wall system fire safety defects; and/or
  • EPC ratings below C and require EWI upgrading, and how will this be procured

3. How many low-rise buildings as defined by the Building Safety Act 2022 does the authority own or manage?

How many low-rise buildings have been identified as requiring remediation of:

  • Unsafe cladding; and/or
  • significant external wall system fire safety defects; and/or
  • EPC ratings below C and require EWI upgrading, and how will this be procured

    Responded 23 September 2026

    1. Zero

    2. Zero

    3. Seven

  • Zero
  • Zero
  • Zero