Waiting lists for allotments

The request was successful.

Margaret Campbell

Dear Oadby & Wigston Borough Council,

Please would you acknowledge this request.

As of January 2011, please could you tell me:

1) How many allotment sites are there in Oadby & Wigston for which the 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 2010? 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

E_FOI, Oadby and Wigston Borough Council

Dear Ms Campbell

Mrs Anne Court, Freedom of Information Officer and Head of Legal and
Licensing at Oadby and Wigston Borough Council acknowledges receipt of
your Freedom of Information Request and will respond to you in full in 20
working days.

If you have any queries in the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact
her on (0116) 257 2602 or e-mail [Oadby & Wigston Borough Council request email] or
[email address]

Best wishes
Debbie Watson

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Dear Ms Campbell

Further to your recent Freedom of Information request, Mrs Anne Court,
Freedom of Information Officer and Head of Legal and Licensing at Oadby
and Wigston Borough Council has asked me to let you have the following
information:

1) How many allotment sites are there in Oadby & Wigston for which
the Council has access to waiting list data? 4

2) What is the total number of plots on these sites? 350

3) What is the total number of people on waiting lists for these
sites? 154

4) Are any of these waiting lists closed to further applications?
NO

5) How many new council allotment sites were brought into use in
2010? NONE

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Mark Hall, Chief Executive, Oadby and Wigston Borough Council, Station
Road, Wigston, Leicestershire. LE18 2DR.

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Information Commissioners Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow,
Cheshire. SL0 5AF.
Yours sincerely
Debbie Watson
On behalf of Mrs Anne Court, Head of Legal and Licensing and Freedom of
Information Officer
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire.
LE18 2DR
Telephone: (0116) 257 2602
E-mail: [Oadby & Wigston Borough Council request email] or [email address]

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Margaret Campbell

Dear Debbie Watson,

Many thanks for the very prompt reply.

Yours sincerely,

Margaret Campbell