Dunsland House
At a glance
🍏 Food Hygiene Rating (FSA)
📞 Contact Information
| Street Address | 5 Shrublands Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3HY |
| Phone Number | 01442866703 |
| Official Website | 🔗 Visit Site |
🏢 Parent Operator Group
| CRN Number | 09516675 |
| HQ Postcode | EN61BW |
| Insolvency Risk | active |
✨ AI Executive Quality Summary
As an expert UK Social Care intelligence analyst, an evaluation of the available regulatory data and historical inspection records for this provision reveals a limited contemporary dataset regarding the 2026 Single Children’s Homes Inspection Framework (SCCIF) metrics. The available historical timeline indicates regular regulatory oversight previously conducted by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) up to 2014, but lacks recent detailed qualitative sub-evaluations across key current indicators.
Placement Stability Narrative:
- The provided raw data and sub-evaluation metrics do not contain granular operational detail regarding specific placement disruptions, emergency notice behaviors, or historical de-escalation interventions.
- Consequently, a definitive pattern regarding the frequency of unplanned endings, notice periods given by or to placing authorities, and the efficacy of internal de-escalation strategies cannot be established from the current dataset alone.
- To fully evidence placement stability under the current SCCIF framework, further operational logs detailing admission pathways, length of stay, and the management of behavioral crises are required.
Additional Sub-Evaluation Overview:
- Lived Experience of the Child: Currently marked as unknown due to the absence of recent qualitative feedback or direct observations within the provided dataset.
- Safeguarding Effectiveness: Insufficient contemporary evidence is available in the provided historical records to assess current risk management and child protection protocols.
- Leadership and Governance: Oversight mechanisms and managerial impact cannot be formally appraised based solely on the legacy CQC inspection headlines provided.
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🔑 Official Registries
| Ofsted URN | N/A |
| CQC Location ID | 1-120273045 |
| Last Synced | 2026-08-06 23:12 |
📋 Capacity & Registration
| Registered Manager | null |
| Responsible Individual | null |
| Registered Places | 5 |
| Therapeutic System | null |
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📋 Regulatory Evaluation Log & Reports
👥 Staff Sentiment & Operational Realities
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🔮 Predictive Ofsted Risk Profile
Below the watchlist threshold, but the indicators below were found across the 4 of 11 signals we were able to assess.
- No inspection recorded for 148 months - the published judgement may no longer reflect current practice.
- No open statutory requirements on the most recent inspection report.
- Rated No published rating at the most recent inspection.
- Parent operator shows no insolvency filings.
7 signals could not be assessed
- Rating trajectory - fewer than two graded inspections on the timeline.
- Sub-domain judgements - not published, or not yet parsed from the report.
- Manager tenure - not recorded.
- Manager turnover - changes have only been tracked since July 30, 2026; no earlier history exists.
- Registration status - not recorded.
- Staff sentiment - fewer than 3 verified reviews in the last six months.
- Area deprivation - this postcode has not been geocoded yet.
Derived from published Ofsted and CQC judgements, statutory requirements listed on inspection reports, and verified staff reviews. This is a directory-generated indicator, not a regulator judgement. Recalculated 1 second ago.
⚠️ Area Risk Analysis
Neighbourhood contextArea crime data has not been retrieved for this postcode yet.
Sources: police.uk street-level crime API and MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation. Crime is recorded at the neighbourhood level and does not describe the provision itself.
🌊 Flood Risk Intelligence
Environment Agency flood zone monitoring probability rating.
🗺️ Interactive Geospatial Risk & Asset Map
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🚇 Infrastructure Score
🌐 Wikipedia Insights
Dacorum
Local government district in England
Dacorum is a local government district with borough status in Hertfordshire, England. The council is based in Hemel Hempstead. The borough also includes the towns of Berkhamsted and Tring and surrounding villages. The borough had a population of 155,081 in 2021. Dacorum was created in 1974 and is named after the medieval "hundred" of Dacorum, which had covered a similar area. The borough of Dacorum is the westernmost of Hertfordshire's ten districts. It borders St Albans, Three Rivers, Buckinghamshire and Central Bedfordshire.
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SEND Tribunal Appeals
| Appeal Rate | 2.3% |
| Decisions Upheld | 93% |
| Mediation Rate | 40% |
OHID Fingertips Public Health
| Life Expectancy | 80.7 years |
| Depression Rate | 10% |
| Childhood Obesity | 20.9% |
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Care Leaver Transition & Statutory Support Portal
Connecting care leavers directly to post-18 statutory support, setting-up home grants, local council offers, and independent living preparation tools.
🏛️ Statutory Local Offer: dacorum
Statutory SupportLeaving Care Grant (Setting-up Home Allowance)
£2,000Statutory grant to buy furniture and essentials for your first home.
Council Tax Exemption
Statutory Council Tax exemption applies up to age 21 (varies to 25 depending on local council guidelines).
Higher Education Bursary
Statutory £2,000 Higher Education bursary plus vacation housing support assistance.
PA / Leaving Care Support Team
dacorum Council Leaving Care Services - Please contact the local council directly for team details.
📋 Transition & Rights Checklist (Post-18 Planning)
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🔍 Corporate Ownership & Financial Transparency Tracker
Companies House CRN: 09516675 | Operator: DUNSLAND HOUSE LIMITED
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