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Summary of Examples Hazard 12 Entry by Intruders

Example Number	Source	Property Date	Storeys/Location	Property Type	Summary Information	Hazard	Link
1	IDea	1964	Ground floor flat	3 storey pupose built block	Each study bedroom, dining room and kitchen has a substantial sliding metal window/door with no restrictor fitted. A higher crime area with minimum External security/lighting.	D	Example 1
2	BCC	pre 1920	self contained basement flat	converted house	It has its own access via an external staircase at the front. The front entrance door is in good repair, and has a cylinder lock, mortice deadlock, and door chain fitted, but no spy-hole viewer. All windows are timber, double-hung, with sliding sashes in good repair, but with no locks. There is no security lighting or burglar alarm, and the cellar well at the front is partially hidden from view at street level, with the access stairs being adjacent to the public footpath. These factors increase the risk of entry by intruders.	D	Example 2

 Key
BCC – Bristol City Council
CLG – Department of Communities and Local Government
IDeA- Improvement and Development Agency (for Local Government)

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