Dear Ms Cummings,

Thank you for your request received this morning, for which I acknowledge receipt.

Your request is now being dealt with in accordance with the Act and will be processed and responded to no later than 3 September, in accordance with the statutory time limit.

The Council has an adopted charging policy for dealing with requests for information under FOIA and EIR, which is published on the Council's website, however I will write to you in advance should the processing of your request require a fee, or if we should require further any information/clarification from you.

Yours sincerely

Helen Britton for
Vicky Eagle
Administrator – FOI and EIR
Legal Services
North Devon Council
PO Box 379, Barnstaple, EX32 2GR
[North Devon Council request email]

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Dear Ms Cummings

I write in response to your request for information received 3 August 2018, in which you requested the following information:

1. Following the letter sent by the Department for Communities and Local Government regarding the safety of Large Panel System (LPS) buildings, provide details of the last time the Council carried out a structural survey of LPS blocks, what the survey found, and whether any action was taken as a result:
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk...

2. A list of the names of LPS blocks the Council owns, and which LPS blocks have been demolished while under the Council's control.

Section 1(1)(a) of the Act requires the Council to inform you whether it holds information of the description specified in your request. I confirm that the Council does not hold this information. In discharge of its obligation under section 1(1)(b) I can provide you with the following information in response:

1. The Council holds no applicable information in relation to your request.

2. North Devon Council does not own any Large Panel System buildings, nor have any LPS been demolished whilst under the Council's control.

If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you have the right to request an internal review which should be received within two months from the date of the response letter and should be sent to;

Head of Corporate & Community
Legal Services
North Devon Council
PO Box 379, Barnstaple, EX32 2GR
[North Devon Council request email]

If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right to apply to the Information Commissioner for a decision:

Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF

Tel: 01625 545 745
Fax: 01625 524 510
Email: [email address]

Yours sincerely

Vicky Eagle
Administrator, FOI & EIR
Legal Services
North Devon Council
PO Box 379, Barnstaple, EX32 2GR
[North Devon Council request email]

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