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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 1507)
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Follow up sent to Gwynedd Council by Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
I'm attempting to get a long-term series on structural change at the local economic level; i.e. how long are individual businesses in each site, is...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Maldon District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Enquiries to: Maldon District Council
Email: [email address]
Dear Mr Chait
Freedom of Information Request F18/0404
Thank you for your r...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Sir,
I refer to your Freedom of Information request of the 4th October 2018.
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council’s answers to your q...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Liverpool City Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Information request
Our reference: 637977
Enquiries to:
Our Ref:
Information Team
FOI 637977
email [email address]
Dear Mr Chait
Freedom of Inform...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Torfaen Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Gavin Chait
18/849 FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST
Further to the acknowledgement of your request for information. I am now
in a posi...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by East Lindsey District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Good afternoon,
Please find attached a spreadsheet with the information you require
(columns L and M).
Kind regards,
Information...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Gavin
I am writing to respond to your recent request for information. This
request has been handled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000....
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Section 31)
Follow up sent to Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council by Gavin Chait on .
Refused.
I regard this as a continuing refusal in terms of my original request and have referred this to ICO for guidance.
Yours sincerely,
Gavin Chait
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Hounslow Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Gavin Chait
Please find attached response to your Freedom of Information Request and the details you required.
To open the Excel spreadsheet...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Stoke on Trent City Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Chait
Your request for information ref. SOT72631 about business rates accounts.
We have now considered your request and a copy of t...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Doncaster Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Gavin
Please find attached the response to your recent freedom of information
request.
Kind Regards
Jill Gaskell
Technical Adjudicati...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Kingston upon Thames Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Gavin Chait ,
Freedom Of Information Request
Thank you for your e-mail to the Customer Contact Centre containing a
Freedom of Information...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Vale of Glamorgan Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Chait
RFI 18 6801
Thank you for your Freedom of Information request that we received on the
4^th of October 2018.
Your reque...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Data Quality, Q4 2018)
Response by Forest Heath District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Thank you for your request for information.
St Edmundsbury Borough Council and Forest Heath District Council are working together to share services ac...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Hambleton District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Gavin
Information as requested.
Kim
Kim Devereux
Tel: 01609 767062
Email: [1][email address]
Website: [2]www.hambleton.gov....
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Tandridge District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Gavin Chait,
Freedom of Information Request re 2018/Foi/2082
A copy of the information is enclosed.
I hope that this information is of assis...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Breckland District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Good morning,
Please find attached a response in regards to the below.
Kindest regards
Elley
Elley Horne Assoc. CIPD| Statutory...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Follow up sent to Birmingham City Council by Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Thank you for the data provided, however the billing authority reference number and occupation status(void/occupied), which I use to match your data...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Good afternoon,
Please find attached our response to your request.
Kind regards
Business Support Officer
Resources Business Sup...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Waltham Forest Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Re: FOI Response FOI90620523 "Complete Non-Residential / Business Property
Rates Data (Q4 2018)".
Dear Gavin Chait,
The information requested is av...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Hammersmith and Fulham Borough Council to Gavin Chait on .
Awaiting response.
Our reference: 1361757
Dear Mr. Chait
Thank you for your request for information that was received on 4 October
2018. Your request has be...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Monmouthshire Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr. Chait,
I refer to your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Please find attached data set relating to your business rates FOI....
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by Ceredigion Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Gavin Chait,
Please see attached revised response which includes the billing authority
reference number.
Please accept our sincere a...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by South Kesteven District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Chait
Freedom of Information Act 2000 - Information Request
Reference No: 1395536
Thank you for your request under the Freedom of Informatio...
Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2018)
Response by South Derbyshire District Council to Gavin Chait on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Chait,
Please find attached our response to your Freedom of Information request below.
Kind regards.
Cherrill Spencer
Secretarial Support to...
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...