Housing Priority Dates

The request was successful.

Dear Maidstone Borough Council,

Please could you release the following information;

1) How many people were in band C up to 1st May 2020

2) How many people in band C are waiting for a 3 bed to date?

3) what are the top 20 priority dates for band C

4) How many people in band C have been housed in the last year

Yours faithfully,

Ms Taylor

Complaints & FOI (MBC), Maidstone Borough Council

Dear Ms Taylor

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT REQUEST

Ref: FOI/3877

Thank you for your request for information. We will endeavour to provide our response within statutory timescales. However, please be aware that the Council is currently facing increased pressures due to COVID-19. The Information Commissioner has released guidance to help us through this difficult time which can be found here. It allows for a more measured approach in handling FOI requests, should it be needed.

After considering your request, we may decide to refuse to supply the information under a number of exemptions that exist in legislation. For details of these exemptions, please visit the Information Commissioner’s website: https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/gui...

If you have any queries about this letter, please contact me. Please remember to quote the reference above in any future communications.

Yours sincerely

FOI Team
Policy and Information Team
Maidstone Borough Council, Maidstone House, King Street, Maidstone, Kent
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Complaints & FOI (MBC), Maidstone Borough Council

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Date: 11/03/2021

Ref: FOI/3877

 

 

Dear Ms Taylor

 

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT REQUEST

 

I am writing to confirm that the Council has now completed its search for
the information you requested.

 

A copy of the information is enclosed.

 

If you have any queries about this letter, please contact me.  Please
remember to quote the reference above in any future communications.

 

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request and wish to request a review of our decision, please respond to
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If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint, you may apply
directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision.  Generally, the
ICO cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints
procedure provided by the Council.  The Information Commissioner can be
contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water
Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.

 

Yours Sincerely

 

FOI Team

Policy and Information

Maidstone Borough Council, Maidstone House King Street, Maidstone, Kent

ME15 6JQ

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