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Gavin Chait
Joined WhatDoTheyKnow in 2016
I’m an independent development economist, researching & mapping commercial investment potential for all business types across England & Wales. Critical to my work are the hereditament data for every non-domestic ratepayer, including vacancies, in all local authorities. These are collated into a single standardised timeseries at https://pikhaya.com.
If you'd like access to the data, or to support the work I do, please contact me.
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This person's Freedom of Information requests (approximately 1512)
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Waverley Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Chait,
Internal review – WAV1404000
Thank you for your request for an internal review of the response
WAV1404000. Please accept m...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Bromley Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting classification.
Good afternoon,
Further to my last email:
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Molly Smith
Contracts Monitoring Support Assistant
2^nd Floor Stockwell Bui...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Durham County Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Chaitt,
Please find attached the information requested.
Apologies for the delay.
Kind Regards
Carol Taylor
Servi...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Data Quality, Q2 2018)
Response by Rossendale Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Thank you for your request and your patience in this matter.
I can confirm that the information you require is held by the Council
however the C...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Rossendale Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Good afternoon
Thank you for your request and your patience in this matter.
I can confirm that the information you require is held by the C...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Brighton and Hove City Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Freedom of Information request
Our reference: 2288065
Your reference: [FOI #523990 email]
Brighton & Hove City Council
4th Floor Bart...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Fareham Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Chait
In respect of your Freedom of Information request, please find attached
our response for your information.
I trust this answ...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Eden District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Gavin
Freedom of Information request relating to businesses (and charities) that have become liable for non-domestic rates
Further to your FOI r...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Chait
These are all live/open accounts currently occupied as of the date this
extract was done.
Kind regards
Angelica Po...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Kingston upon Thames Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Gavin,
Further to your recent Freedom of Information request please find attached
my response.
Should you require any further ass...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Pendle Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Good afternoon
Thank you for your email.
Please find attached the information you require.
Regards
Sarah Waterworth
Committee Adm...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Hartlepool Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Gavin
Further to your request for information, please see the attachment.
We hope that this information deals with your request, however if you...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Section 31, Q4 2018)
Response by Gloucester City Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Good afternoon,
Thank you for your email below.
The Section 30 exemption relates to the information on the website relating to NNDR Credits.
The inf...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Follow up sent to Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea by Gavin Chait on .
Long overdue.
Thank you so much for the data provided, however can you please provide these data as machine-readable as either a CSV or Microsoft Excel file?
Yo...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Hammersmith and Fulham Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Our reference: 1361757
Dear Mr. Chait
Thank you for your request for information received on 4 October 2018.
Please find attached our resp...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Sedgemoor District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Thank you for your request. Please find attached the information you
require.
If you are dissatisfied with this response you can ask for a review, wh...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2017)
Response by Swindon Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Long overdue.
[1]Swindon Borough Council
Dear Gavin Chait,
Case reference number: FOI001049
On 01/11/2018 an update to your case was recorded on the timeline. ...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Hyndburn Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Chait
Your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 has been considered and a response is attached.
If you have any...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Pembrokeshire Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
If you have received this email in error, please notify us by telephone on
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Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by West Lancashire District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Ref No: 2018/734
1 November 2018
Dear Mr Chait,
Freedom of Information Act 2000 – Request for Information
Thank you for your em...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Isle of Wight Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Chait
Ref: iw18/10/4361
I refer to your request for information received by the Isle of Wight
Council on 4^th October 2018
P...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Warrington Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Chait,
Please see below a link to the up to date Business Rates information.
https://www.warrington.gov.uk/downloads/201121/access_to_informa...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Merthyr Tydfil Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Sir/Madam
RE: Freedom Of Information Act 2000 – INFORMATION Request
We have considered your request and provide the information attached....
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Test Valley Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Partially successful.
Dear Mr Chait,
Further to your recent Freedom of Information request (your original request is at the bottom of this e mail).
We confirm the Counc...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Cornwall Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Chait
Your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
Thank you for your request dated 5 October 2018.
Please find att...
This person's 74 annotations
Events related to planning of the commission of terrorism
Information not held.
This is specifically linked to this request https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/events_related_to_planning_of_th_2
Oxford continues to ignore Decision Notices by ICO (cf FS50628943 - https://ico.org.uk/media/action-weve-taken/decision-notices/2017/2013577/fs50628943...
Data was sent outside of the WDTK platform and I'll upload it here as well.
Data on the authority's website has been updated to include vacancies.
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data
Partially successful.
The empty and exemptions sheets, in the data, include a liability start date, and so this does meet the terms of our request.
Billing Authority Reference for Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data
Partially successful.
@Gareth no idea, especially as the data are public already, just not machine readable...
Refused, because - according to Selby District Council - "terrorists":
"If a list of empty properties were to be disclosed, the properties would be...
Aggregate data on criminal activity, squatting, and / or damage in empty business properties
Refused.
This one is particularly fascinating. While the authority has only partial data, they indicate only one (1) incident of negligible criminal damage in a...
As with previous requests, the authority does not collect crime data in empty premises as a specific category. They have, however, provided tallies of...
I have no idea what's going on with their data. As you can see from the correspondence, I'm not entirely sure what to make of the problem...
Aggregate data on criminal activity, squatting, and / or damage in empty business properties
Information not held.
Save you some time (and, note, they do not record information on incidents of empty property crime):
Aggregate data on criminal activity, squatting,...
Aggregate data on criminal activity, squatting, and / or damage in empty business properties
Partially successful.
While the authority does not collect general data on crimes in empty properties, they confirm that there have been no crimes in empty council-owned pro...
The authority does not collect data on crimes in empty commercial properties (https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/aggregate_data_on_criminal_activ_4...
Aggregate data on criminal activity, squatting, and / or damage in empty business properties
Information not held.
As with most of the queries in this series, the Authority neither has the data requested on incidents of empty property crime, nor do they see any cont...
Aggregate data on criminal activity, squatting, and / or damage in empty business properties
Information not held.
Well, this response is especially interesting. On the same day, they upheld their Section 31 refusal to publish empty shop data: https://www.whatdothey...
Aggregate data on criminal activity, squatting, and / or damage in business properties
Partially successful.
After further analysis, the bulk of reported crimes have to do with people-on-people crimes, rather than on property. A significant number of incidents...
Aggregate data on criminal activity, squatting, and / or damage in empty business properties
Information not held.
As with all these series, they do not have the data, do not collect the data and do not know. Despite this, they feel confident in not publishing empty...
Aggregate data on criminal activity, squatting, and / or damage in empty business properties
Information not held.
As with all these series, they do not have the data, do not collect the data and do not know. Despite this, they feel confident in not publishing empty...
As with many of these requests for incidents of crime in commercial premises, Northumbria Police are unable to break out the data without a manual revi...
Aggregate data on criminal activity, squatting, and / or damage in business properties
Partially successful.
My estimates weren't too bad. Based on the spreadsheet provided:
Year - Occupied | Unoccupied
2011 - 3,073 | 60
2012 - 3,711 | 123
2013 - 4...
Aggregate data on criminal activity, squatting, and / or damage in empty business properties
Information not held.
As with all the requests in this series, the authority does not have or collect data on crimes in empty properties. They also claim they cannot release...
Aggregate data on criminal activity, squatting, and / or damage in business properties
Partially successful.
North Wales have provided a list of the incidents of crime, but not the cost. The cost component was considered too expensive to produce.
The tables...
As with other queries in this series, the police authority has no mechanism to identify either of the business premises or whether they are occupied fr...
As with other requests in this series, the only way that Greater Manchester Police would be able to assess whether the crimes involve empty properties...
Aggregate data on criminal activity, squatting, and / or damage in empty business properties
Information not held.
As with other requests in this series, the authority does not collect or hold data on crime in empty properties. Despite this, they claim releasing dat...