Fixed Penalty Notice Statistics
Dear Kingston upon Thames Borough Council,
Could you provide the statistics (listed 1-9) below for all Fixed Penalty Notices issued for the below offences (listed 10-22)? Could you provide these statistics for the financial years of 2015/16, 2016/17 & 2017/18? Could the stats be provided in an excel table format?
FPN Statistical breakdown
1. FPNs Issued
2. FPNs paid
3. Revenue collected
4. FPNs cancelled
5. FPNs prosecuted
6. Prosecution result (guilty)
7. Prosecution result (not guilty)
8. Complaints received
9. Complaints upheld
FPN Offence categories
10. Littering
11. Dog fouling
12. Smoking in prohibited places
13. Public Space Protection Orders (could you break the stats down into each order)
14. Community Protection Notices (could you break the stats down into each order)
15. Domestic Waste
16. Commercial Waste
17. Duty of Care Notices
18. Fly Tipping
19. Street Trading
20. Free Printed Lit
21. Abandoned Trolleys
22. Alley-Way Dumping
Could you also provide answers to the following questions please.
1. How many full-time officers council/contractor enforce the above-listed offences?
2. How many hours do these hours spend patrolling the borough per year (could you break this down into each offence category numbered 1-9 above)?
3. Can you confirm your council has the powers to enforce the above the legislation. If not, can you confirm which legislation the council has the power to enforce?
4. Can you confirm the name of each council department that has the power to enforce the above legislation?
5. Is the enforcement of the above Fixed Penalty Notices carried out by the council or a contractor?
6. If the answer to the above question is a contractor, could you answer the following questions
• Name of contractor
• Is the contract a pilot or procured contract
• Contract start date
• Contracts end date
7. If the answer to question 6 is a contractor, what is the total amount of invoices paid to the contractor for 2015/16, 2016/17 and 2017/18 financial years? Broken down into the specified years?
Yours faithfully,
John Wright
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Dear Mr Wright
Re: Request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
In response to your request for information under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000, it has now been considered and the information
requested enclosed.
Dear Kingston upon Thames Borough Council,
Could you provide the statistics (listed 1-9) below for all Fixed Penalty
Notices issued for the
below offences (listed 10-22)? Could you provide these statistics for the
financial years of
2015/16, 2016/17 & 2017/18? Could the stats be provided in an excel table
format?
FPN Statistical breakdown
LITTERING
FPNs issued
15/16 2026
16/17 3602
17/18 3303
FPNs paid
15/16 1646
16/17 2720
17/18 2236
Revenue collected
15/16 £87020
16/17 £149030
17/18 £123370
FPNs cancelled
15/16 16
16/17 20
17/18 34
FPNs Prosecuted
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Prosecution results – guilty
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Prosecution results – not guilty
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Complaints received
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 1
Complaints up held
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
DOG FOULING
FPNs issued
15/16 one
16/17 one
17/18 nil
FPNs paid
15/16 one
16/17 one
17/18 nil
Revenue collected
15/16 £100
16/17 £100
17/18 nil
FPNs cancelled
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
FPNs Prosecuted
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Prosecution results – guilty
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Prosecution results – not guilty
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Complaints received
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Complaints up held
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
1. FPNs Issued
2. FPNs paid
3. Revenue collected
4. FPNs cancelled
5. FPNs prosecuted
6. Prosecution result (guilty)
7. Prosecution result (not guilty)
8. Complaints received
9. Complaints upheld
DUTY OF CARE
FPNs issued
15/16 nil
16/17 one
17/18 one
FPNs paid
15/16 nil
16/17 one
17/18 one
Revenue collected
15/16 nil
16/17 £300
17/18 3300
FPNs cancelled
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
FPNs Prosecuted
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Prosecution results – guilty
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Prosecution results – not guilty
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Complaints received
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Complaints up held
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
FLY TIPPING
FPNs issued
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 3
FPNs paid
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 2
Revenue collected
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 £600
FPNs cancelled
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 1
FPNs Prosecuted
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Prosecution results – guilty
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Prosecution results – not guilty
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Complaints received
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
Complaints up held
15/16 nil
16/17 nil
17/18 nil
There were no prosecution in the borough for any of the following offences
within the dates requested:
12. Smoking in prohibited places
13. Public Space Protection Orders (could you break the stats down into
each order)
14. Community Protection Notices (could you break the stats down into each
order)
15. Domestic Waste
16. Commercial Waste
19. Street Trading
20. Free Printed Lit
21. Abandoned Trolleys
22. Alley-Way Dumping
Could you also provide answers to the following questions please.
1. How many full-time officers council/contractor enforce the above-listed
offences? Kingston and Sutton Councils operate a Shared Service, four
officers undertake such enforcement across both boroughs
2. How many hours do these hours spend patrolling the borough per year
(could you
break this down into each offence category numbered 1-9 above)? No data is
held on the hours spent patrolling
3. Can you confirm your council has the powers to enforce the above the
legislation. If
not, can you confirm which legislation the council has the power to
enforce? Yes the Council does have powers to enforce the above legislation
4. Can you confirm the name of each council department that has the power
to enforce
the above legislation? Regulatory Services
5. Is the enforcement of the above Fixed Penalty Notices carried out by
the council or a
contractor? Both council officers and a contractor undertake enforcement
6. If the answer to the above question is a contractor, could you answer
the following
questions
• Name of contractor = NSL
• Is the contract a pilot or procured contract = Contract
• Contract start date = 24^th July 2017
• Contracts end date = 23^rd July 2022
7. If the answer to question 6 is a contractor, what is the total amount
of invoices paid to
the contractor for 2015/16, 2016/17 and 2017/18 financial years? Broken
down into the
specified years? This is a zero cost contract hence no invoices have been
paid to the contractor
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Yours sincerely,
Roy Douglas
Roy Douglas
Lead Officer Environmental Enforcement
Kingston & Sutton Shared Environment Service
Guildhall 2, High Street, Kingston, Surrey, KT1 1EU
24 Denmark Road, Carshalton SM5 2JG
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