Listed Building Planning Applications
Case reference FOI2019/00047
Published 30 May 2019
Request
In this instance we would like to request the following information:
(1) The number of listed building consent applications that were made to Guildford Borough Council during the financial years 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18 and the current 2018/19 tax year up to the present date.
(2) The number of listed building consent applications that were granted by Guildford Borough Council during the same period.
(3) The number of listed building consent applications that were rejected by Guildford Borough Council during the same period.
(4) The number of listed building consent applications that were rejected by Guildford Borough Council during this period that were subsequently appealed to the Planning Inspectorate and granted consent as a result of that appeal.
(5) The number of listed building consent applications made to Guildford Borough Council during this period that were appealed to the Planning Inspectorate as a result of not receiving an answer from Guildford Borough Council within the required eight week period after application.
(6) The number of listed building consent applications that were made under delegated powers by Guildford Borough Council in each year of the previously mentioned period.
(7) The number of conservation officers employed by Guildford Borough Council as well as the number of ancillary staff and the budget allocated to the process of listed building consent in each year of this period.
(8) The number of enforcement notices issued by Guildford Borough Council regarding listed buildings in each year of the same period.
(9) If any of the above information is not presently held by Guildford Borough Council; is such information held by any other local or central government organisation, and if so which body? We thank you for your prompt response. Yours sincerely
Response
Requests (1) to (6) are exempt under Regulation 6(1)(b) because the information is publicly available and accessible on our website. The information requested can be found on our website
http://www.guildford.gov.uk/searchforaplanningapplication .
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(7) We have 2.8 full time equivalent conservation staff, no ancillary staff and no separate budget allocated to the process of listed building consent.
(8) The number of enforcement notices issued by Guildford Borough Council regarding listed buildings
2015/2016: Zero
2016/2017: Zero
2017/2018: Zero
2018/2019 (as of 14th January 2019): One
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