Change of use from open space to garden ground

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Dear Renfrewshire Council,

I am writing to request the number of Renfrewshire residents who have been provided consent to change of use from open space to garden ground;
AND
How many residents, having been given consent for, change of use from open space to garden ground, are Renfrewshire Council now pursuing to purchase the land.

Yours faithfully,
J Morrison

FOI MAILBOX, Renfrewshire Council

Dear J Morrison

Freedom of Information Application - Acknowledgement  REF: IG171323

Thank you for your enquiry, received by the Council on 25th October 2017.

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dealt with under the provisions of the Freedom of Information (Scotland)
Act, 2002. Section 10(1) of the Act stipulates that enquiries must be
dealt with within twenty working days of receipt.  However, we will
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Dear Renfrewshire Council,
I am writing to remind you of my request:
How many residents within Renfrewshire Council have been given consent to change of use from open space to garden ground; AND
How many of those residents, having been given consent, are now being pursued by Renfrewshire Council to now purchase the land.
The response to the above request has been delayed and by law, Renfrewshire Council should have responded.

Yours faithfully,

J Morrsion

Mark Wilson, Renfrewshire Council

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Dear Mr Morrison

 

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 Request

 

Information Requested

 

Renfrewshire Council received your request for information on 25th October
2017.  You wrote:

 

1) I am writing to request the number of Renfrewshire residents who have
been provided consent to change of use from open space to garden ground;

2) How many residents, having been given consent for, change of use from
open space to garden ground, are Renfrewshire Council now pursuing to
purchase the land.

 

Response:

 

1) I confirm that the Council holds the information requested but is
refusing your request, as set out under Section 16 of the Freedom of
Information (Scotland) Act 2002. The reason for this refusal is under
Section 25 (Information otherwise accessible) of the Freedom of
Information (Scotland) Act 2002. The information you require can be

viewed at the Renfrewshire Council website, Planning portal to search for
planning applications at

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2) Renfrewshire Council is in discussion/pursuing 6 parties, who have
obtained planning consent for a change of use for open space into a
private garden.

 

 

I hope this information is of interest.

 

 

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If you are dissatisfied with the way in which the Council has dealt with
your request, you are entitled to require the Council to review its
decision. 

 

A copy of the Council’s review procedures is detailed in the attachment.

 

 

 

 

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Mark Wilson

Assistant Planning and Policy Development Officer
Service Planning and Development (Development and Housing Services)
Chief Executive's Service
Renfrewshire House
Cotton Street
Paisley
PA1 1JD

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