Housing waiting list (for information only)
This data specification is being provided for information only. Housing waiting list data is the subject of a pilot exercise which is being undertaken in accordance with the Code of Data Matching Practice. You are not required to upload data on Monday 8 October 2012 unless you have been invited to participate in the pilot.
Requirements
- Data should only be submitted via the Data File Upload (DFU) facility. This is now the only acceptable method to supply data. If another submission method is used our policy is to inform the Director of Finance that data has been put at risk unnecessarily.
- Data should only be provided in relation to residential properties. Do not submit data for garages, sheds, etc.
- Data should be provided for all named applicants.
| Field name | Data format | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Surname | Character | |
| Forename(s) | Character | |
| Address line 1 | Character | |
| Address line 2 | Character | |
| Address line 3 | Character | |
| Address line 4 | Character | |
| Post code | Character | |
| Date of birth | Date | |
| NINO | Character | If held |
| Waiting list reference | Character | This uniquely identifies the person or the application if there is more than one named applicant |
| Housing benefit reference | Character | Include the housing benefit reference if applicable |
| Application start date | Date | |
| Application end date | Date | Included as an independent check that only current waiting list applicants are included |
Downloads
2010/11 NFI housing waiting list detailed data specification (for information only)