This week's code-violation brief · Midlands, UK

Planned UK recon region for Birmingham, Coventry, Nottingham, Leicester, Derby, and nearby Midlands markets.

Brief generated Jul 20, 2026. Records refresh hourly; brief refreshes daily.

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This week's shape

Thin week. Most of the usable signal is tribunal-stage housing enforcement rather than fresh street-level code cases. The best call list is the cluster of Housing Act civil penalty decisions published on 15 July, with the rent repayment order as a secondary lead. The Leicester fake-grass item is resolved and not a live pressure signal.

Market signals

Signal	Total records	This brief	Access
Civil Penalty	8	4	Sign in or create account
Other	829	1	Sign in or create account
Rent Repayment Order	9	1	Sign in or create account
Hmo Licensing	2	1	Sign in or create account
Enforcement Notice	919	0	Sign in or create account

This week we saw 7 signal-level rows across this market. Free email shows 5 ranked leads; Operator unlocks the full feed, CSV export, and live dashboard.

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#	Type	City	Status	Address	Owner	Why it matters	Access
1	Civil Penalty	—	decision_published	9xx Moor Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 3SZ	owner withheld	This is the clearest distress signal in the set: a published civil penalty decision tied to Housing Act enforcement. Tribunal-stage enforcement usually means the owner has already let the issue run and may be more reachable now than earlier in the cycle.	Sign in
2	Civil Penalty	—	decision_published	2xx Goodman Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 2RQ	owner withheld	Another Housing Act civil penalty decision published this week, which is a real pressure event rather than routine paperwork. Good candidate for an owner outreach attempt while the matter is still recent and before they reset.	Sign in
3	Civil Penalty	—	decision_published	4 Herrick Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 1NT	owner withheld	Same basic setup: housing-related civil penalty now at decision stage. These cases can surface landlords with compliance fatigue, cash strain, or a willingness to exit if they have had enough of enforcement.	Sign in
4	Rent Repayment Order	—	decision_published	Jasmine Cottage, Stoneyside, Youlgrave, DE45 1WH	owner withheld	A rent repayment order decision is a meaningful pain signal because it points to direct financial exposure tied to management or licensing failures. Not as broad a lead type as a civil penalty, but still worth a call this week.	Sign in
5	Hmo Licensing	—	decision_published	3xx Bushbury Lane, WV10 9TN	owner withheld	HMO licensing tribunal activity is weaker than a straight penalty case, but it still flags operational friction around a higher-touch asset type. Useful if you already work small multi-let stock and can handle a more compliance-heavy owner conversation.	Sign in

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What’s new in coverage

7 address candidates this window. 6 were decision publications from the property chamber; 4 of those were Housing Act civil penalty matters, 1 was an HMO licensing matter, and 1 was a rent repayment order. 1 local authority enforcement item was already resolved and should stay off this week’s call sheet.

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