Ashford Borough Council

A local council

Ashford Borough Council is a local authority which provides services to residents in Ashford, Tenterden and a large network of surrounding villages.

Its services include keeping the streets clean and collecting rubbish, renting out social housing (council houses and flats), providing leisure facilities and play areas and processing council tax and housing benefits.

It deal with local planning applications for everything from a conservatory to major developments, issue licenses for taxis and licensed premises, look after parks and open spaces, and parking around its borough.

Please note - services including primary and secondary education, roads, pavements, street lighting and social services are provided by Kent County Council.

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GDPR Breach
Response by Ashford Borough Council to The Kent Exposed Group on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear The Kent Uncovered Group, Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request, please find attached a request for additional information i...
Bin Collections
Response by Ashford Borough Council to George Tsigarides on .

Partially successful.

Dear George Tsigarides, Thank you for your reply, as previously stated the council operates from a number of income streams and services operate on a...
The council's breakdown of their costs and calculation concerning council tax.
Response by Ashford Borough Council to PAUL PATTERSON on .

Partially successful.

Dear Sir To determine the costs reasonably incurred in connection with the application, as previously stated - it is not practical to calculate and p...
Change of carriage Bankruptcy Proceedings
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Will Grant on .

Awaiting classification.

Thank you for submitting a Freedom of Information request. Your email will be processed by the Freedom of Information and Data Protection team.  ...
Non Domestic Rates vs. Council Tax Summons
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Cherie Jerez on .

Partially successful.

I am out of the office until Friday 13 September 2013. If the matter is urgent please contact Peter Budden on 01233 330698 or email [email address] -...
Council Tax for Private Properties
Response by Ashford Borough Council to George Tsigarides on .

Partially successful.

Dear George Tsigarides, Thank you for your email, I am not sure what you are defining as the difference between dwellings and private properties. I c...
Penalty Charge Notices in Ashford
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Mr Broughton on .

Partially successful.

Dear Mr Broughton Thank you for writing to us. Unfortunately we do not hold the relevant information you have requested over the last five years as w...
What happens to construction waste?
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Thom Pizzey on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Thom Pizzey, Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Unfortunately we are unable to respond because: The Cobbs Wood waste recy...
ICT Strategy
Response by Ashford Borough Council to David Garner on .

Successful.

Please find attached a response to your recent FOI request to this authority.   [1][IMG] References Visible links 1. https://www.ashford.gov.u...
Supervised Contact Service
Response by Ashford Borough Council to clare sanderson on .

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Dear Clare Sanderson Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Unfortunately we are unable to respond because: Social care and child...
Print consumables
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Jack Butter on .

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Hi Jack Please find attached document in reply of your FOI. Thanks Steve Lake   [1][IMG] References Visible links 1. https://www.ashford.gov.u...
New roundabout ahead signs
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Mr Broughton on .

Information not held.

Dear Mr Broughton, Thank you for your email, following which I have been provided with the following clarification. Ashford Borough Council as the Lo...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q2 2019)
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .

Successful.

Dear Gavin Chait FOI ref 7266 Thank you for your Freedom of information request with regards to business rates in the authority. We receive a number...
Unilateral Undertakings
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Christina on .

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Thank you for your email of 28 May 2019 requesting information about unilateral undertakings. The information you requested is enclosed however plea...
Dog wardens
Response by Ashford Borough Council to H. Guite on .

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Good morning The response to your FOI request is as follows. 1. 1 full time officer. 2. Count of Financial Year Financial Year Total 2005/2006 7 2006...
Cigarette butts – Fixed Penalty Notices per local authority in England
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Naomi on .

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Dear Naomi, In answer to your questions. 1. How many Fixed Penalty Notices has your council handed out in 2018 for the littering of cigarette butts?...
NNDR Accounts
Response by Ashford Borough Council to C Pleasants on .

Successful.

Dear C Pleasants FOI ref 7068 Thank you for your Freedom of information request with regards to business rates in the authority. We receive a number...
Freedom of Information Request - Long Term Empty Properties
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Alex Arthur on .

Successful.

  Dear Alex   Further to your FOI request please find the following information below for your attention:   1)              Can the council...
Trafficking of children and their subsequent care
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Kate Garbers on .

Information not held.

Dear Kate Garbers Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Unfortunately we are unable to respond because: Social care falls outsi...
Asset management software
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Matthew Dickinson on .

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Dear Matthew Dickinson, Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request, please find attached our response. Kind regards Freedom of informat...
Undefended/Bulk Liability Orders = Extortionate Costs
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Lady Fleming on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Lady Fleming Following our email of 5 March 2019, please accept my apologies regarding the delay in responding. Please find below information re...
Document Scanning and Records Management
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Daniel Stonard on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Daniel Stonard, Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request, please find attached our response. Kind regards Freedom of Information...
Paupers' Funerals
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Mr Green on .

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Dear Mr Green Thank you for providing clarification on the term Paupers Funeral. I have now been able to provide a response to your questions and hav...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q2 2019)
Response by Ashford Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .

Successful.

Dear Gavin Chait FOI ref 7043 Thank you for your Freedom of information request with regards to business rates in the authority. We receive a number...
Elwick Place
Response by Ashford Borough Council to M Wattam on .

Information not held.

In response to your question: ‘’I am writing to request a list of all subcontractors, suppliers and consultants &; telephone numbers involved in phas...

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