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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

English House Condition Survey, 2007

Variable Details

Variablerpslld3
LabelLandlord repairs 3 years
Responses
11 Build an extension 7
12 Build a conservatory 7
13 Convert loft into living space 4
14 Convert garage into living space 2
15 Replace kitchen units, worktops and sink 662
16 Replace whole bathroom suite 408
17 Additional bathroom, shower room wc 81
18 Work to foundation or structural work to walls 86
19 Any work to damp proof course 100
21 Install complete central heating system 286
22 Add more radiators 97
23 Install additional gas fires/heaters 57
24 Replace central heating boiler 517
25 Service cental heating boiler 1727
26 Replace at least half central heating radiators 158
27 Put in storage heaters 21
28 Replace at least half of storage heaters 9
29 Service gas fires or heaters 934
31 Completely rewire house/flat 171
32 Install burglar alarm 42
33 Re-plaster at least one entire wall or ceiling 260
34 Sound insulation 40
35 Loft insulation 420
36 Cavity wall insulation 266
41 Paint or varnish outside window 407
42 Major repairs to at least two windows 123
43 Replace at least one window 637
44 Replace at least one external door 515
45 Fit extra window locks 78
46 Extra security - external doors 136
51 Replace/repair at least half of the roof covering 190
52 Replace or strengthen roof structure 73
53 Rebuild all or part of chimney 59
54 Replace whole sections of guttering or rainwater pipes 251
55 Clear out drains or gutters 542
56 Repoint at least half of brickwork 70
57 Replace at least half of render/pebbledash/cladding 46
58 Fix external lighting to the outside of house 174
61 Install entryphone system 102
62 Security cameras 58
63 Extend or remodel lobbies 33
88 Question not applicable 17580
89 Question answered elsewhere 525
98 None 1816
99 Dont know 12
Sysmiss 22710
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationEnglish House Condition Survey, 2007
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