Details of Empty Commercial Properties
Dear Sir or Madam
Please can you provide me with the following information under the Freedom Of Information Act 2000:-
(a) addresses and rateable values of empty Commercial properties that are within Torbay Borough Council area; and
(b) the names of the owners of those properties referred to in (a)
Yours faithfully
Natalie Davis
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Dear Ms Davis
Request for Information made under the Freedom of Information Act, 2000
Thank you for your request for information, which was received on 8 May
2009
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Angela Hellier
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Torbay Council
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Dear Ms Davis
Request for Information made under the Freedom of Information Act, 2000
Further to your request received on 8 May 2009, I confirm that Torbay
Council has completed its search for the information that you requested.
This information is as follows:
(a) addresses and rateable values of empty Commercial properties
that are within Torbay Borough Council area; and
Please see attached the excel spreadsheet 256-2009 Empty NDR Void
Properties this will give you the information required
(b) the names of the owners of those properties referred to in (a)
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|Exemption Description| Reason/Explanation | Reason why it would |
| | |not be in the Public |
| | | Interest to release |
| | | the information |
| | |(where this applies) |
|---------------------+----------------------------+---------------------|
|Section 40 - Personal|In the excel spreadsheet |Section 40 is classed|
|Data - Where |there are a number of gaps |as an absolute |
|information requested|under the Companies name |exemption therefore |
|is about another |section. This is due to the|it is not subject to |
|person rather than |fact that to disclose this |the public interest |
|the requestor |information would |test, |
| |potentially identify a | |
| |person. To do this may | |
| |breach the UK Data | |
| |Protection Act 1998. You | |
| |are not allowed to disclose | |
| |any third party data which | |
| |may lead to a person being | |
| |identified | |
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K Regards
Information Governance Team
Torbay Council
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Dear Sir or Madam,
Thanks for your reply. However I could not open the document, could you please re-attach it or forward it in a different format.
Many Thanks,
Natalie Davis
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Hi Natalie
Please let me know if you have a problem in opening it
Thanks
K Regards
Information Governance Team
Torbay Council
Email: [1][Torbay Borough Council request email]
Tel: 01803 20 (7467) Fax: 01803 201175
Mail: Information Governance, Torbay Council, Town Hall, Castle Circus,
Torquay TQ1 3DR
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Dear Sir or Madam,
I unfortunately cannot open the main document. Would you be able to attach it in a different format?
Many Thanks,
Natalie Davis
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Hi
I have put the table into a PDF format, if you do not have adobe reader
you can download it for free off the internet
Thanks
K Regards
Information Governance Team
Torbay Council
Tel: 01803 20 (7467) Fax: 01803 201175
Mail: Information Governance, Torbay Council, Town Hall, Castle Circus,
Torquay TQ1 3DR
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sender and please delete the message from your system immediately. The
views in this message are personal, they are not necessarily those of
Torbay Council.
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Protection and Freedom of Information legislation these contents may
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Dear Sir or Madam,
Thank you, I have been able to open the document.
Yours sincerely,
Natalie Davis
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