Allotment waiting lists

Margaret Campbell made this Freedom of Information request to Sheffield City Council

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From: Margaret Campbell

2 January 2010

Dear Sheffield City Council,

As of January 2010, please could you tell me:

1) How many allotment sites are there in Sheffield for which
Sheffield City 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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From: Firstpoint@sheffield.gov.uk
Sheffield City Council

4 January 2010


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From: Griffith Gail
Sheffield City Council

18 January 2010

Dear Margaret
In response to your freedom of information request please see below;
1) There are 76 allotment sites in Sheffield and we have access to waiting
list data for these sites
2) On these sites there are 3305 plots.
3) There are 2646 people on the waiting list.
4) No waiting lists is closed for further applications
5) During 2009 :
a) 1 new allotment site was brought into use
b) This is Burncross extension
c) Total area of new land - approx. 1,680m2
d) This included 14 new plots each measuring 120m2.
I hope this answers your questions. I would be grateful if you could
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Gail

Gail Griffith
Green Space for Health Manager
Sheffield City Council
Parks and Countryside

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From: Margaret Campbell

18 January 2010

Dear Gail Griffith,

Many thanks for your reply to my request for information on
allotment waiting lists.

Yours sincerely,

Margaret Campbell

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