Temporary accommodation properties used

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Dear Bexley Borough Council,
Please specify the number and type of properties you have used separately in the following boroughs for a) temporary accommodation for homelessness and b) preventative homelessness by financial year in 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18 and 2018 April to December.

i) Basildon
ii) Braintree
iii) Brentwood
iv) Castle Point
v) Chelmsford
vi) Colchester
vii) Epping Forest
viii) Harlow
ix) Maldon
x) Rochford
xi) Tendring
xii) Uttlesford

Please provide the information by property type, tenure and size as follows (or as close to this as possible depending on how you record the information):

a) Paid nightly (B and B) room with shared facilities
b) Paid nightly hostel (room with shared facilities)
c) room self contained (studio)
d) 1 bed room self contained
e) 2 bed room self contained
f) 3 bed room self contained
g) 4 or more bed room self contained
For each property the tenure type – direct with private landlord, leased by council from private landlord, housing association, own stock, leased through a council scheme with private landlords, leased through a housing association (or registered provider) scheme with private landlord, other (please specify).

Please also provide the post code area (first part of the postcode only is fine) for each of these properties and the number of a) single people housed there in each financial year and b) number of couples without children c) number households with children (along with number of children) for each of these post code areas (or by property used).

Yours faithfully,

Z Bloomfield

Bexley Council, Bexley Borough Council

Information request
Our reference: 6260028

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Dear Ms Bloomfield
 
Freedom of Information Act 2000
 
Thank you for your request for information that was received on 20
December 2018 concerning:

Please specify the number and type of properties you have used separately
in the following boroughs for a) temporary accommodation for homelessness
and b) preventative homelessness by financial year in 2015/16, 2016/17,
2017/18 and 2018 April to December.
i) Basildon
ii) Braintree
iii) Brentwood
iv) Castle Point
v) Chelmsford
vi) Colchester
vii) Epping Forest
viii) Harlow
ix) Maldon
x) Rochford
xi) Tendring
xii) Uttlesford
Please provide the information by property type, tenure and size as
follows (or as close to this as possible depending on how you record the
information):
a) Paid nightly (B and B) room with shared facilities
b) Paid nightly hostel (room with shared facilities)
c) room self contained (studio)
d) 1 bed room self contained
e) 2 bed room self contained
f) 3 bed room self contained
g) 4 or more bed room self contained
For each property the tenure type ' direct with private landlord, leased
by council from private landlord, housing association, own stock, leased
through a council scheme with private landlords, leased through a housing
association (or registered provider) scheme with private landlord, other
(please specify).
Please also provide the post code area (first part of the postcode only is
fine) for each of these properties and the number of a) single people
housed there in each financial year and b) number of couples without
children c) number households with children (along with number of
children) for each of these post code areas (or by property used).
 
We are dealing with your request under the Freedom of Information Act
2000 and we aim to send a response by 21 January 2019 (which is 20 working
days beginning on the first working day after the date we received your
request).
 
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will send you a fee notice and we will require you to pay the fee before
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complain to the Information Commissioner's Office.
 
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requested for any other reason together with the reason(s) why and details
of how you may appeal (if appropriate).
 
 
Regards,

Lorraine King
Complaints and Freedom of Information Officer
London Borough of Bexley Civic Offices 2 Watling Street Bexleyheath Kent
DA6 7AT
Tel: 0203 045 3855
Email: [email address]
www.bexley.gov.uk

Dear Bexley Council,
This request has now passed the timescale for an FOI, can you provide a response or update when this will be completed please.

Thanks in advance.

Yours sincerely,

Z Bloomfield

Freedom of Information, Bexley Borough Council

Hi Jo

Can you please contact Z Bloomfield to advise when they will receive a response to their FOI request that is overdue.

Many thanks

Lorraine

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Songer, Jo, Bexley Borough Council

Hi Lorraine, I have quite a few overdue. Planning to spend tomorrow trying to clear as many as possible so hope to be able to get this out then

Thanks

Jo

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Bexley Council, Bexley Borough Council

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Information request
Our reference: 6260028

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Dear ‎Ms Bloomfield‏
 
Thank you for your request for information received on 20 December 2018.
 
 Please find attached our response to your request.
  

Regards,

Joanne Songer
Housing Service Manager
London Borough of Bexley , Civic Offices , 2 Watling Street , Bexleyheath
, Kent , DA6 7AT
Tel: 02030453166
Email: [email address]
www.bexley.gov.uk