Dear Sir or Madam,

I would like to know:

(a) a breakdown of allotment site location, quantities and average
rents for Workington;

(b) The current waiting lists for each site;

and

(c) Any plans for further sites and disposal of existing sites

Yours faithfully,

Mark Jenkinson

Our Ref: F08/00156

Your Ref:

This matter is being dealt with by:

Information and Records Officer

Direct Line: 01900 702701

Fax: 01900 702700

Email: [Allerdale District Council request email]

26 August 2008

[FOI #2641 email]

Dear Mr Jenkinson

Freedom of Information Act 2000 - Information Request

I am writing to acknowledge your request for information received on 25
August 2008.

Your request is being considered and you will receive the information
requested within the statutory timescale of 20 working days, by 22
September 2008, subject to the information not being exempt from
disclosure. If you require the information in an alternative format,
please let me know.

For your information, the Act defines a number of exemptions which may
prevent the release of the information you have requested. There will be
an assessment and if any of the exemption categories apply then the
information will not be released. You will be informed if this is the
case, including your rights of appeal.

If you have any further queries or concerns then please contact the
Information and Records Officer at Allerdale Borough Council, Allerdale
House, Workington CA14 3YJ, telephone 01900 702701, or email
[Allerdale District Council request email].

Further information is also available from the Information Commissioner
at: Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane,
Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF,
telephone 01625 545745 or see www.ico.gov.uk.

Yours sincerely

Andrew Gilbert

Information and Records Officer

Allerdale Borough Council

Allerdale House

Workington

Cumbria CA14 3YJ

Tel: 01900 702702

Fax: 01900 702507

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Our Ref: F08/00156

Your Ref:

This matter is being dealt with by:-

Information and Records Officer

Telephone No: (01900) 702701

Fax No: (01900) 702700

Email: [Allerdale District Council request email]

28 August 2008

Mr Jenkinson

[FOI #2641 email]

Dear Mr Jenkinson

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST

Thank you for your request for information on allotments in Workington The request has now been considered and the information requested is below.

(a) a breakdown of allotment site location, quantities and average rents for Workington;

Annie Pit and Feenans, 68 and 15 allotments respectively; £20.10 - 59.10 per year

Wesley Street, 15 allotments; £20.30 per year

Graubourne, 21 allotments; £30.10 per year

Mountain View, 18 allotments; £30.10 per year

Newlands Lane, 27 allotments; £30.10 per year

Northside, 35 allotments; £20.10 - £30.10 per year

Park Lane, 15 allotments; £30.10 per year

Stoneleigh, 11 allotments; £30.10 per year

Total: 233. Pensioners over 65 get half-price reduction

(b) The current waiting lists for each site

Waiting list is currently 129. People are offered the first available plot on any site.

(c) Any plans for further sites and disposal of existing sites?

Answer: no, for further sites or disposal of existing sites.

I hope this satisfies your enquiry, however if you are dissatisfied with the information provided please contact the Information and Records Officer at Allerdale Borough Council, Allerdale House, Workington CA14 3YJ, phone (01900) 702701, email [Allerdale District Council request email].

You can also complain to the Information Commissioner at: Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF, Telephone: 01625 545745; www.ico.gov.uk.

Yours sincerely

Andrew Gilbert

Information and Records Officer

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The views expressed in this document are those of the individual and
are not necessarily the same as the Council's.

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entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is
privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure. If you are not
the intended recipient or employee or agents responsible for
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have received this communication in error please notify us by
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us at the e-mail address above. The Council is not responsible for
any changes made to this message after it has been sent.

Allerdale Borough Council
Allerdale House
Workington
Cumbria
CA14 3YJ

Web: www.allerdale.gov.uk

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