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 requestinformation@northdevon.gov.uk and 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 - 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 2025

Request reference: FOI 10502

Issue date: 01.05.25

Request received: 

Information relating to the council’s expenditure on management consultancy services, including services provided by the "Big Four" firms: PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Ernst and Young (EY), Deloitte, and KPMG

For the financial years 2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25, please provide the following information:

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

Disclosure Log - June 2025

Request reference: EIR 10559

Issue date: 02.06.25

Request received: 

With regards to a purchase of a property in, Chivenor EX31 4BX

1. Are they aware of the potentially contaminative land use identified within the Groundsure report?

2. Are they considering any further action against the study site or any surrounding sites (either informally or formally) under Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990?

Disclosure Log - June 2024

Request reference: FOI 9835

Issue date: 04.06.24

Request received: 

1. How much money received via Section 106 agreements is currently held, unspent, by the local planning authority?

2. How much of this figure (Q1) is allocated for:

a) Affordable housing provision

b) Highways/roads

c) Schools and education contributions

d) Social infrastructure (e g recreation, open spaces, play areas)

e) Health and social care services

Disclosure Log - July 2024

Request reference: FOI 9943

Issue date: 19.07.24

Request received: 

All information not already published by the Council the Planning Tracker for Planning Application 77576 from 01.12.23 to and including 31.05.24