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Gavin Chait
Joined WhatDoTheyKnow in 2016
I’m an independent development economist, researching & mapping investment potential for all business types in England & Wales. I compile hereditament & rates data for all non-domestic ratepayers, including vacancies, in all local authorities. These are collated into a single standardised timeseries at https://sqwyre.com.
If you'd like access to the raw data, request a custom query, or support the work I do, please contact me.
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This person's Freedom of Information requests (approximately 1939)
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Lincoln City Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting classification.
Please note that Freedom of Information Requests should be submitted via
our website
at
[1]https://www.lincoln.gov.uk/lincoln/make-a-freedom-of-inf...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Tandridge District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Chait,
Freedom of Information Request re 2020/Foi/1055
A copy of the information is enclosed.
I hope that this information is of assistance,...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Gavin,
I am writing to respond to your information request, reference FOI74615.
Please see the following:
In terms of the Freedom of...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Amber Valley Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Gavin
Please see attached response to your request.
Regards
Joan Jones | Civic Links & FOI Officer
Amber Valley Borough Council...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Rhondda Cynon Taff Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Chait
Thank you for your request for information.
Your request will be processed in accordance with the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 (o...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Birmingham City Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting classification.
Information request
Our reference: 12615101
Your reference: [FOI #638142 email]
Our ref: 12615101
27 January 2020
Gavin Chait
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Accoun...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Gwynedd Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Rhyddid Gwybodaeth / Freedom of Information
Dear Gavin Chait,
Freedom of Information (ref 728)
Thank you for your recent request. Please see atta...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Hounslow Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Gavin Chait,
Thank you for your below FOI request.
This has been logged under reference number FIR003273 to the service team
for a re...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Doncaster Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Gavin,
Re: Request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
Thank you for your request for information.
I can confirm your re...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Wrexham County Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Mr Chait
Request for information
Freedom of Information Act 2000
Thank you for your request under the Freedom of Information Act 200...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Sedgemoor District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Thank you for your request.
This information is available on our website at https://www.sedgemoor.gov.uk/article/3648/Non-Domestic-Rates-Registers
If...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Gavin Chait
We acknowledge with thanks your request for information held by Bolton
Council received at this office on 23 January 2020.
This r...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Information request
Our reference: 2789745
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Dear Mr Chait
Freedom of...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Dacorum Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear gavin Chait.,
Thank you for your request dated 23rd Jan 2020 for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
You have requested the...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Bury Metropolitan Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Hi
I acknowledge receipt of your request.
Regards
Lynda Smith | Bury Council | Customer Support & Collections | Admin Team Leader
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Vale of Glamorgan Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Mr Chait
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST
Thank you for your request for information about Non-Residential /
Business Pr...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Oadby and Wigston Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
*** Please ensure that you read in full the important notes below before
reviewing this response. ***
I write further to your request for inform...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Woking Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Sir/Madam,
Freedom of Information Act 2000 - Information Request.
Reference: (4695-14195750)
Subject: Business Rates
Thank you for your req...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Thank you for your e-mail, requesting that certain information is made available to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000/Environmental Informa...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
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 for information about business rate relief...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Darlington Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
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Dear Mr Chait
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Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by New Forest District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Gavin Chait
Thank you for your request for information about :
Complete and up-to-date list of all business (non-residential) property
rates...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Hammersmith and Fulham Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Our reference: 1716905
Dear Mr. Chait
Thank you for your request for information that was received on 23 January
2020. Your request has b...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by Sunderland City Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Re: Your request for information concerning:
BUSINESS PROPERTY RATES
The Council aims to provide available information promptly and in any event with...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2019)
Response by South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Message classification: Not Protectively Marked.
Dear Mr Chait
Your FOI Request was received by South Tyneside Council on the 23rd January 2020
I wr...
This person's 76 annotations
Referred to ICO for review. Note this will be the second referral following my first for Allerdale in late 2016. Allerdale have published continuously...
Note, City of London has recently changed their view on non-publication. From April 2019, and every six months thereafter, they will publish their comp...
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...