Allotment waiting lists

Margaret Campbell made this Freedom of Information request to Middlesbrough Council

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From: Margaret Campbell

1 January 2010

Dear Middlesbrough Council,

As of January 2010, please could you tell me:

1) How many allotment sites are there in Middlesbrough for which
Middlesbrough Council has access to waiting list data?

2) What is the total number of plots on these sites?

3) What is the total number of people on waiting lists for these
sites?

4) Are any of these waiting lists closed to further applications?

5) How many new council allotment sites were brought into use in
2009? Please give:
a) number of new sites
b) names of new sites
c) total area of new land in hectares
d) total number of new plots

Yours faithfully,

Margaret Campbell

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Middlesbrough Council

4 January 2010

Dear Ms Campbell

REF NO: 1212.2.

Thank you for your recent enquiry, received on 1 January 2010. I can
confirm that your enquiry is receiving attention and a response will be
provided within 20 working days following receipt of your enquiry as
allowed under the Freedom of Information Act legislation.

In some circumstances a fee may be payable and if that is the case, I will
let you know the likely charges before proceeding.

Please do not hesitate to contact me direct on (01642) 729696 or email
foi@middlesbrough. gov.uk should you require any further advice or
assistance with this or any other matter.

Yours sincerely

Steph Robson
Freedom Of Information Officer

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Middlesbrough Council

7 January 2010


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Dear Ms Campbell

REF NO: 1212.2.

I refer to the attached response below. Unfortunately when the response
was sent the excel spreadsheet was removed. I have attached the excel
spreadsheet below for your information.

If you have any queries about this letter, please do not hesitate to
contact me direct on (01642) 729696 or email [Middlesbrough Council request email]
Please remember to quote the reference number shown above in any future
communications.

If you are unhappy with the way your request has been handled you may ask
for an internal review. You should write to:-

Chris Davies,
Corporate Complaints Manager,
PO Box 99A,
Town Hall,
Middlesbrough,
TS1 2QQ.
If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have
the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for an
independent review. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: -
Information Commissioner's Office,
Wycliffe House,
Water Lane,
Wilmslow,
Cheshire,
SK9 5AF
Yours sincerely

Steph Robson
Freedom of Information Officer

Members Office
P.O. Box 99A
Town Hall
Middlesbrough
TS1 2QQ

Tel. 01642 729696

FAX. 01642 729882
Email: [Middlesbrough Council request email]

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07/01/2010 12:45 INFORMATION REQUEST - MARGARET CAMPBELL - REF NO:
1212.2

Dear Ms Campbell

REF NO:
I am writing to confirm that Middlesbrough Council has now completed its
search for the information you requested on 1 January 2010.

In your request you asked for the following information:

As of January 2010, please could you tell me:

1) How many allotment sites are there in Middlesbrough for which
Middlesbrough Council has access to waiting list data?

Response: Please find the information you requested in the attached excel
spreadsheet below.

2) What is the total number of plots on these sites?

Response: Please find the information you requested in the attached excel
spreadsheet below.

3) What is the total number of people on waiting lists for these sites?

Response: Please find the information you requested in the attached excel
spreadsheet below.
4) Are any of these waiting lists closed to further applications?

Response: No
5) How many new council allotment sites were brought into use in 2009?
Please give:
a) number of new sites

Response: There are no new sites
b) names of new sites

Response: There are no new sites, we are currently looking at the
possibility of a new site in
Hemlington

c) total area of new land in hectares

Response: There is no new land

d) total number of new plots

Response: There are no new plots just plots which have been brought back
into cultivation
on existing sites - please find the information you requested in the
attached excel spreadsheet below.

If you have any queries about this letter, please do not hesitate to
contact me direct on (01642) 729696 or email [Middlesbrough Council request email]
Please remember to quote the reference number shown above in any future
communications.

If you are unhappy with the way your request has been handled you may ask
for an internal review. You should write to:-

Chris Davies,
Corporate Complaints Manager,
PO Box 99A,
Town Hall,
Middlesbrough,
TS1 2QQ.
If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have
the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for an
independent review. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: -
Information Commissioner's Office,
Wycliffe House,
Water Lane,
Wilmslow,
Cheshire,
SK9 5AF
Yours sincerely

Steph Robson
Freedom of Information Officer

Members Office
P.O. Box 99A
Town Hall
Middlesbrough
TS1 2QQ

Tel. 01642 729696

FAX. 01642 729882
Email: [Middlesbrough Council request email]

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Middlesbrough Council

7 January 2010

Dear Ms Campbell

REF NO:
I am writing to confirm that Middlesbrough Council has now completed its
search for the information you requested on 1 January 2010.

In your request you asked for the following information:

As of January 2010, please could you tell me:

1) How many allotment sites are there in Middlesbrough for which
Middlesbrough Council has access to waiting list data?

Response: Please find the information you requested in the attached excel
spreadsheet below.

2) What is the total number of plots on these sites?

Response: Please find the information you requested in the attached excel
spreadsheet below.

3) What is the total number of people on waiting lists for these sites?

Response: Please find the information you requested in the attached excel
spreadsheet below.
4) Are any of these waiting lists closed to further applications?

Response: No
5) How many new council allotment sites were brought into use in 2009?
Please give:
a) number of new sites

Response: There are no new sites
b) names of new sites

Response: There are no new sites, we are currently looking at the
possibility of a new site in
Hemlington

c) total area of new land in hectares

Response: There is no new land

d) total number of new plots

Response: There are no new plots just plots which have been brought back
into cultivation
on existing sites - please find the information you requested in the
attached excel spreadsheet below.

If you have any queries about this letter, please do not hesitate to
contact me direct on (01642) 729696 or email [Middlesbrough Council request email]
Please remember to quote the reference number shown above in any future
communications.

If you are unhappy with the way your request has been handled you may ask
for an internal review. You should write to:-

Chris Davies,
Corporate Complaints Manager,
PO Box 99A,
Town Hall,
Middlesbrough,
TS1 2QQ.
If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have
the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for an
independent review. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: -
Information Commissioner's Office,
Wycliffe House,
Water Lane,
Wilmslow,
Cheshire,
SK9 5AF
Yours sincerely

Steph Robson
Freedom of Information Officer

Members Office
P.O. Box 99A
Town Hall
Middlesbrough
TS1 2QQ

Tel. 01642 729696

FAX. 01642 729882
Email: [Middlesbrough Council request email]

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From: Margaret Campbell

7 January 2010

Dear Steph Robson,

Thank you for such a prompt reply.

Best wishes,

Margaret Campbell

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