Freedom of information (FOI) releases from South Derbyshire District Council

This is a disclosure log of South Derbyshire District Council's responses to freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) requests that might be of wider public interest.

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  1. Freedom of Information request

    Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, please provide the following information relating to Council Tax liabilities for the financial year 2024/25.

    For clarity: this request refers to all Council Tax accounts where liability fell within the period 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025, regardless of when the bill was issued.

    Please include all accounts where liability covered the whole financial year or any part of the financial year, including part-year tenancies and mid-year changes of liability.

    1. Council Tax enforcement actions

    a. Number of summonses issued for non-payment of council tax b. Number of Liability Orders granted by magistrates for non-payment of council tax c. Number of cases referred to enforcement agents (bailiffs) d. Number of enforcement letters issued by enforcement agents on behalf of the council e. Number of enforcement visits made by enforcement agents on behalf of the council

    2. Fees and charges

    a. The summons fee charged

    b. The Liability Order fee charged

    c. A breakdown of how these fees are calculated or determined

    3. Enforcement agent firms used

    a. The names of all enforcement agent companies used by the council for council tax collection, recovery, and enforcement during 2024/25

    (Please note: I am requesting only the names of the enforcement firms, not contract values or commercially sensitive information.)

    4. Households in receipt of Council Tax Reduction (CTR) a. Number of cases referred to enforcement agents where the household was in receipt of CTR b. Number of Liability Orders granted where the household was in receipt of CTR c. For Liability Orders involving households on CTR, a split by:

    Working-age households

    Pension-age households

    5. Attachment of Benefits and Attachment of Earnings a. Number of Attachment of Benefits (AoB) requests sent to DWP (e.g., UC or legacy benefits) b. Total value of the debt included in AoB requests (regardless of deductions taken) c. Number of Attachment of Earnings Orders (AoEOs) issued d. Total value of the debt included in AoEOs e. Number of households subject to AoEOs who were in receipt of CTR

    Please provide the data in either Excel or CSV.

    If any part of the request exceeds the cost limit, please provide the information that can be supplied within the limit, rather than refusing the request in full.

    Published: 22 December 2025

  2. Temporary Accomodation

    For each month in the past five years (November 2021- November 2025), please provide the total number of individuals and households recorded as homeless and residing in “temporary accommodation.”  Include a breakdown of the types of accommodation provided (e.g., hotels, B&Bs, hostels, caravans, shelters). 

      

    Please categorise those in temporary accommodation as follows: 

      -Single parents with children, identifying mothers and fathers separately if possible. 

      -Individuals without children. 

      -Family units, classified by family size (e.g., mother, father, and one child; mother, father, and two children, etc.). 

    Published: 22 December 2025

  3. EIR Request for Con29R information for 10 ENFIELD CLOSE, HILTON, DERBY, DE65 5HT (00782608)

    DERBY

    DE65 5HT

    We would need answers for the following questions please:

    • 3.7b-d, & f

    • 3.13a-c

    This is a freedom of information request under the provisions of the Environmental Information Regulations 2004.

    Many thanks in anticipation of your help with this matter.

    Published: 22 December 2025

  4. Enquiry regarding how LNRS impacts planning

     

    1. Do you have a precise statement published on how the LNRS impacts the planning process? If so, what is it?

    2. How does your region's LNRS impact strategic planning i.e. planning policies, SPDs, Local Plans and operations?

    Published: 22 December 2025

  5. Resolve Poverty FOI request

    I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information from South Derbyshire.

    1. Does your council have a written anti-poverty strategy (this may also be referred to as a 'poverty strategy')? This may be an all-age strategy, or one focusing on a specific group of the population, such as a child poverty strategy. If so, please provide a link to the strategy if it is available publicly, or a copy via email.

    1. If your council does not have an anti-poverty strategy in place, does it plan to develop one within the next 12 months? If so, please provide a link to any public facing document detailing this commitment.

    1. Has your council voluntarily adopted the socio-economic duty? Please answer yes or no, and provide more detail if necessary. For example, you may answer "no, but we recognise socio-economic disadvantage as an additional factor in Equality Impact Assessments". [LB1]

    Published: 22 December 2025

  6. EIR Request for Con29R information for 132 OXFORD STREET

    Please would you provide information in relation to the Con29R questions on the following property (plan attached):
    132 OXFORD STREET
    CHURCH GRESLEY
    SWADLINCOTE
    DE11 9NA

    We would need answers for the following questions please:
    • 3.7b-d, & f
    • 3.13a-c

    This is a freedom of information request under the provisions of the Environmental Information Regulations 2004.

    Many thanks in anticipation of your help with this matter.

    Published: 21 December 2025

  7. Freedom of Information - Cadley

    I am emailing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act.

    The request relates to Heritage & Destiny, a far-right political organisation.

    Please provide me with the following information:

    · a copy of the minutes of any council meetings between the dates of 04/01/22 and 04/07/22 where an event organised by Heritage & Destiny that took place on 04/04/22 at St Anthony's Social Centre, Cadley was discussed.

    · a copy of any reports or enquiries relating to an event organised by Heritage & Destiny that took place on 04/04/22 at St Anthony's Social Centre, Cadley.

    · a copy of the minutes of any council meetings where Heritage & Destiny was discussed between 20/11/24 and the present date.

    · a copy of any correspondence between the council and Heritage & Destiny, its officers and representatives between the dates of 04/01/22 and 04/07/22.

    · a copy of any internal correspondence where Heritage & Destiny was discussed between 04/01/22 and 04/07/22.

    · a copy of any correspondence between the council and police services where Heritage & Destiny was discussed between 04/01/22 and 04/07/22.

    If any part of my request is unclear please let me know and I would be happy to clarify. If the information requested is held only in part, please release the portions that can be disclosed.

    I would prefer to receive the information electronically to this email address.

    Thank you for your time and I look forward to your response.

    Published: 21 December 2025

  8. LBC RADIO: FOI REQUEST

    Can I please put in a Freedom of Information request:

    -How many complaints have been made to your council about Union Jack flags or St George's flags which have been attached to lampposts since the start of August 2025?

    In addition to that, are you able to share any snippets of what complainants have said in their correspondence - have they said they feel threatened by the flags, or that they want them taken down?

    Published: 15 December 2025

  9. FOI Request: Adult Gaming Center Licenses

    I am emailing to request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000:

    Please provide a breakdown of all license applications for Adult Gaming centres between 01 January 2015 - 01 November 2025, including:

    * Date of application

    * Date of decision

    * Location of premises

    * Application outcome

    * Application company

    I would like to receive this information in the form of an Excel spreadsheet or csv, if possible.

    Published: 15 December 2025

  10. Freedom of Information request - Fly tipping FOI Request

    Please could you respond to the following questions:

    1. How many reports of fly tipping did the council receive on public land in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and up to November 2025?

    2. How many reports of fly tipping did the council receive on private land in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and up to November 2025?

    3. How many people did the council prosecute for fly tipping on public land in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and up to November 2025?

    4. How many people did the council prosecute for fly tipping on private land in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and up to November 2025?

    5. How many fines did the council give out for fly tipping on public land in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and up to November 2025?

    6. How many fines did the council give out for fly tipping on private land in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and up to November 2025?

    7. What was the total amount in fines that the council handed out for fly tipping in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and up to November 2025?

    8. How much have private landowners had to pay to remove fly tipped rubbish on their land in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and up to November 2025?

    Please can you respond via email to daisy.smith@global.com

    We would prefer to receive this information electronically, preferably in its original formatting.

    If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to contact us via email or phone (07557 187366) and we will be happy to clarify what we're asking for and discuss the request.

    Published: 15 December 2025