FOI release

Student lets and antisocial behaviour

Case reference FOI2018/01031

Published 5 October 2018

Request

Information Request -

1.How many residential properties on the Dennisville Estate (comprising St Johns Road, St Johns Close, Raymond Crescent, Downing Avenue and Pentreath Avenue) are let to students? This information will be available from the Council Tax register because students are exempt from paying Council Tax. I would like this information for each of the financial years 2012/13, 2013/14, 2015/16, 2016/17 and the current financial year.

2. How many complaints have been made in each of the financial years from 2012 until the present day of anti-social behaviour on the Dennisville Estate, including noise nuisance, untidy/overgrown gardens and litter bins being left out for long periods of time.

Response

Question 1

Number of properties exempt from Council Tax because of being occupied by students for the roads requested are:

2012/2013 - 54

2013/2014 - 54

2014/2015 - 52

2015/2016 - 58

2016/2017 - 62

2017/2018 - 59

2018/2019 - 58

Question 2 -Complaints received:

Year

Noise

Land

2016/17

3

0

2015/16

0

0

2014/15

5

2

2012/13

5

1

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