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Internal
External
cesspit
septic tank
treatment works
Not inspected
1
2
3
Not Present
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
>50%
mainly commercial
mainly residential
mixed
Not Defined
Main
Extension
off-site fabricated
large panel
prefabricated reinforced concrete (PRC)
cast in-situ concrete
steel framed
timber framed
tiles
slates
thatch
asphalt
metal
wood
felt
timber
timber joists and boarding
timber joinsts and chipboard
chipboard
concrete
both timber and concrete
unknown (carpet covered)
Not Defined
timber
metal
aluminium
PVCu
mixed materials
structural underpinning
structural strengthening
timber and damp treatment
cavity tie-wall replacement
flood repairs
installation of double glazing
other structural work
dry
hot
hot and dry
dry but overcast
raining
high winds and rain
stormy
foggy
snowing
dry but with tempuratures below freezing
windy
hot and windy
Home Condition Report
Energy Performance Certificate
Full SAP Energy Performance Certificate
Cancelled
entered on the register
under appeal
removed
rejected
under investigation
not for issue
on-site
off-site
in a nearby block
single
double
triple
quadruple or larger
detached
attached
integral
front
side
rear
parking space
car port
furnished
unfurnished
part-furnished
Vacant
Occupied
Derelict
Vandalised
Habitable
No
Multiple Occupation
Assured Shorthold
Conservation Area
National Park
Area of Special Scientific Interest
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
No
Describes the main type of Commercial Use present in a Block of Flats.
Shopping Centre
Shops
Parade of Shops
Industrial Units
Light Industrial Units
Institutional Use
Leisure Use
Offices
Not Defined
Detached
Semi-Detached
End-Terrace
Mid-Terrace
Enclosed End-Terrace
Enclosed Mid-Terrace
Linked Detached
Unlisted
listed
likely to be listed
Health & Safety Risks that can be identified by a flagged value e.g "asbestos present". These are defined as an enumerated domain rather than a Flag property for each risk because it is more extensible this way.
Lead-pipe detected
asbestos detected
handrail position
banister spacing
no smoke detectors
Set of access codes identifying any restrictions on the retrieval of the electronic HCR.
No restriction
Exclude mortgage lenders
Mortgage lenders only
No access allowed
Enumerated valuesor the type of glaxzing insdtalled in a window e.g single glazed, dunble-glazed etc.
single
triple or more
double
Identifiers the type of access to the flat within the block of flats e.g. shared hallway or external walkway
Shared Hallway
Landing
Walkway
Deck Access
Stairs
Types of Garden that may belong to a Property
None
Garden
Shared Garden
List of codes indicating further investigations that should be carried out following an inspection.
Structural Movement (Section B)
Cavity Wall Ties (Section D4)
Mundic Construction (Section D4)
System-Built Construction (Section D4)
Timber Defects (Section various)
Drainage Installation
Electrical Installation (Section F1)
Gas Installation (Section F2)
dampness
Plumbing / Water Supply (Section F3)
Central Heating (Section F4)
Asbestos (see Health & Safety Risks)
Other
shared
private
unadopted
Not Defined
inside the boundary
outside the boundary
Not Defined
shared
private
Not Defined
inside
outside
Not Defined
none
coal mining
metal mining
tin mining
china clay mining
metalliferrous mining
brine extraction
none
footpath
bridleway
vehicular access
shared
public
above ground
underground
none
pipes
cables
watercourses
NHBC Buildmark
Zurich
Government approved
supervised
none
warranty
supervised
whole
part
adopted
unadopted
maybe unadopted
road(s)
footpath(s)
roads and footpaths
within the boundary
close to the boundary
none
situated in
situated near
none
flooding
coastal erosion
none
situated on
situated near
none
ground floor
first floor
second floor
top floor
within the property
none
property
kitchen
garage
basement
utility room
dining room
owner
representative
agent
none
roof terrace
steep staircase
staircase
none
tiles
slates
roof coverings
bricks
stone features
television ariels
renderings
window frames
rainwater fittings
living room
bedroom
dining room
basement
loft
room in the roof
damp
mould
danger from collapse
unsafe access
inadequate size
inadequate headroom
inadequate means of escape
boiler
gas appliances
electrical installation
public sector
private sector
Not Defined
inner walls
outer walls
floors
inner chimney breasts
chimney stacks
window openings
door openings
roof
movement
cracking
distortion
instability
bowing
bulging
No
accepted claim
unaccepted claim
further investigation
inside the site
outside the site
previous structural repair(s)
underpinning
other
Lower ground
Ground
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Roof space