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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 1866)
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by Stratford on Avon District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Processing FOI request
FOI #14148
We have started processing your FOI request, a response may take up to 20
working days. If you have not received a...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by West Lancashire District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting classification.
Ref No: 2019/607
14 October 2019
Dear Mr Chait,
Freedom of Information Act 2000 – Request for Information
Thank you for...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by East Lindsey District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Re: Freedom of Information Act 2000 – Request for Information 1920-10-423
Thank you for your recent request for information. Your request has now...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by Merthyr Tydfil Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Classification: NOT PROTECTIVELY MARKED
Dear Sir/Madam
RE: Freedom Of Information Act 2000 – INFORMATION Request
We acknowledge y...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by Rhondda Cynon Taff Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
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 (Q3 2019)
Response by Torfaen Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Chait,
19/565: FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST
Thank you for your email dated 11/10/2019 requesting information under the
Freedom o...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by Tandridge District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Chait,
Freedom of Information Request re 2019/Foi/1864
A copy of the information is enclosed.
I hope that this information is of assistance,...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Information request
Our reference: 2058554
Your reference: [FOI #610908 email]
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Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by Sedgemoor District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Thank you for your request for information about Business Rates. Your request was received on 11th October 2019 and I am dealing with it under the term...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by Fenland District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Good morning
This information is available on the below link;
https://www.angliarevenues.gov.uk/fenland/open-data.cfm
Kind regards
Freedom of Infor...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 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 FIR002750 to the service team for a response. Thi...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 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 (Q2 2019)
Response by South Kesteven District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Chait,
Thank you for your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 which we received on 11 October 2019.
Our response is attached. P...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 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 (Q3 2019)
Response by Carmarthenshire Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr. Chait
I refer to your request for information, which was received on 11th October, 2019 and has been dealt with under the Freedom of Informat...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 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 (Q3 2019)
Response by Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Gavin Chait
Request for Information
Further to your request for information below please see attached excel
document.
You will...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 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 (Q3 2019)
Response by North Kesteven District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Ref No: FOI 19/343
11 October 2019
Dear Mr Chait
Thank you for your Freedom of Information request regarding: Business
Rates.
...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by Hammersmith and Fulham Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Our reference: 1613951
Dear Mr. Chait
Thank you for your request for information that was received on 11 October
2019. Your request has b...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by Swale Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Mr Chait
Freedom of Information Act 2000
Thank you for your email which we received on 11^th October 2019. Swale
Borough Council acknow...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by New Forest District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Gavin Chait
Thank you for your request for information about :
In terms of the Freedom of Information Act of 2000, and subject to section
40(...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by Amber Valley Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Gavin,
Please see attached.
Kind regards,
Rebecca Smith | Democratic Services Officer (Regulatory & Standards)
Amber Valley Bo...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Sir,
I acknowledge receipt of your Freedom of Information request and will
liaise with the relevant Department in order to provide a respon...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q3 2019)
Response by Ceredigion Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Gavin Chait,
Thank you for your e-mail dated 11^th October 2019.
The content of your e-mail forms a request under the Freedom of
Info...
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...