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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

English House Condition Survey, 2004

Variable Details

Variablerpslld
LabelLandlord repairs
Responses
11 Build an extension 20
12 Build a conservatory 4
13 Convert loft into living space 9
14 Convert garage into living space 2
15 Replace kitchen units, worktops and sink 661
16 Replace whole bathroom suite 363
17 Additional bathroom, shower room wc 94
18 Work to foundation or structural work to walls 168
19 Any work to damp proof course 177
21 Install complete central heating system 298
22 Add more radiators 125
23 Install additional gas fires/heaters 126
24 Replace central heating boiler 608
25 Service cental heating boiler 2992
26 Replace at least half central heating radiators 158
27 Put in storage heaters 29
28 Replace at least half of storage heaters 38
29 Service gas fires or heaters 1716
31 Completely rewire house/flat 177
32 Install burglar alarm 74
33 Re-plaster at least one entire wall or ceiling 339
34 Sound insulation 87
35 Loft insulation 415
36 Cavity wall insulation 274
41 Paint or varnish outside window 750
42 Major repairs to at least two windows 239
43 Replace at least one window 860
44 Replace at least one external door 605
45 Fit extra window locks 149
46 Extra security - external doors 300
51 Replace/repair at least half of the roof covering 269
52 Replace or strengthen roof structure 118
53 Rebuild all or part of chimney 84
54 Replace whole sections of guttering or rainwater pipes 407
55 Clear out drains or gutters 941
56 Repoint at least half of brickwork 102
57 Replace at least half of render/pebbledash/cladding 85
58 Fix external lighting to the outside of house 321
61 Install entryphone system 182
62 Security cameras 102
63 Extend or remodel lobbies 69
88 Question not applicable 28993
89 Question answered elsewhere 610
98 None 4677
99 Dont know 14
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationEnglish House Condition Survey, 2004
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