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Freedom of Information Request – Acknowledgement

Dear Chris Chambers,
Freedom of Information Request Ref:

I refer to your recent request for information relating to the amount of
money spent on storage for people living in temporary accommodation in
2024, which was received by the Council on the 22^nd of January 2025.

Your request is being dealt with in accordance with the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 and will be responded to within twenty working days
of the date of its receipt by the Council.

If you have any queries about your Freedom of Information request, do not
hesitate to contact me. Please quote the reference number above in any
further communication concerning your request.

Yours faithfully,

Beau Klusko (she/her)

Freedom of Information Officer

Epping Forest District Council
Civic Offices,
High Street,
Epping,
Essex, CM16 4BZ

(01992) 564000

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Freedom of Information Request – Response

Dear Chris Chambers,

Freedom of Information Request Ref: 4108

I refer to your recent request for information relating to the amount of
money spent on storage for people living in temporary accommodation in
2024.

The information you requested is as follows:

There is no cost to EFDC for storage attributed to applicants residing in
temporary accommodation.

Storage is provided on the grounds of the temporary accommodation we own
and is free to residents: we store for 28 days after date that the person
is housed or moved on.

Alternatively, a resident can make their own arrangements for storage.

The information supplied to you continues to be protected by copyright.
You are free to use it for your own purposes, including for private study
and non-commercial research, and for any other purpose authorised by an
exception in current copyright law. Documents (except photographs) can be
also used in the UK without requiring permission for the purposes of news
reporting. Any other reuse, for example commercial publication, would
require the permission of the copyright holder.

If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your Freedom of Information
request, you have the right to ask for an internal review. Internal review
requests should be submitted within two months of the date of your receipt
of this response to your request and should be addressed to: Lynne Ridley,
Corporate and Data Protection Officer, Epping Forest District Council,
Civic Offices, Epping, Essex, CM16 4BZ or
[1][email address]

Please quote the reference number above in any further communication
concerning your Freedom of Information request.

If you are not satisfied with the outcome of an internal review, you have
the right to make a complaint to the Information Commissioner in
connection with the Council’s handling of your request. The Information
Commissioner can be contacted at: Information Commissioner’s Office,
Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF or via email @
ico.org.uk.

Yours faithfully,

Beau Klusko (she/her)

Freedom of Information Officer

Epping Forest District Council
Civic Offices,
High Street,
Epping,
Essex, CM16 4BZ

(01992) 564000

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