FOI and EIR Disclosure logs

View all North Devon Council FOI and EIR disclosure logs

These disclosure logs provide an overview of how the council responds to the requests it receives each month under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004.

If you are thinking of submitting a request to the Council, please do check the following logs first as you may find that the information is already publicly available within the logs or on the website.

If you require further information on any of the responses that have been issued, please e-mail; legalservices@northdevon.gov.ukand quote the appropriate reference number.

Please note the information contained in the logs is correct at the date of response and the information may have been updated after this date. 

Disclosure Log - January 2024

Request reference: FOI 9524

Issue date: 15.01.24

Request received: 

How many families are currently in temporary accommodation in the North Devon area?

How many of those families in temporary accommodation include children?

Disclosure Log - February 2024

Request reference: FOI 9578

Issue date: 06.02.24

Request received: 

A list in Excel of all planning applications submitted on or after 1st January 2022 where no decision was made within 26 weeks (unless a longer period has/had been agreed in writing between the applicant and the Local Authority) and no refund of fees has been made to date. The information should be provided in the following columns:

Disclosure Log - March 2024

Request reference: FOI 9635

Issue date: 01.03.24

Request received: 

1. The number of times the authority has refunded planning application fees to developers who had waited more than 26 weeks for a decision without other agreements or exemptions being put in place, as per the Government’s 2013 implementation of these rules

Disclosure Log - April 2024

Request reference: EIR 9695

Issue date: 05.04.24

Request received: 

Copies of pre-application enquiry documents and relating internal and external correspondence for ENQ/0525/2022 and ENQ/0959/2020

Disclosure Log - May 2024

Request reference: FOI 9794

Issue date: 23.05.24

Request received: 

Information in relation to your authority’s policies and practices in providing refunds under the planning guarantee legislation (Regulation 9A of the Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) Regulations 2012) and more recent iterations