Environment

he protection, management and enhancement of the County’s rich and varied landscape, its unique wildlife and important historic and geological features.

  • Lobbying for climate action and funding

    Please supply me with information relating to the following question: Has the council written to or met with UK national or devolved governments to ask or lobby for climate action since 1st January 2019? Please provide some evidence of the … Continue reading →

  • Bridge Maintenance 2021/2022

    The questions below relate to the financial year 2021/2022 1. How many road bridges are you responsible for maintaining? 2714 2. (i) how many Principal Inspections have taken place? 28 (ii) how many Principal Inspections did you plan to do? … Continue reading →

  • Biodiversity Net Gain

    1.Who is the BNG lead within the council and what are their direct contact details?   There is, at present, no single lead for all aspects of BNG, with responsibilities divided between those overseeing the regulation of BNG requirements through the … Continue reading →

  • Planning and Water

    Please could I request the following freedom of Information request/EIR 2004 request. 1. Please can you confirm what your planning procedures are in regards to new builds and change of property. Eg where a large house is being knocked down … Continue reading →

  • Street Lighting in Unadopted Roads

    Please provide information regarding the results of e-petitions for street lighting in unadopted roads, which were mentioned in the Street Lighting Service – Policy and Contract The e-Petitions highlighted some valid points, which would be considered as part of any … Continue reading →

  • Devon Carbon Plan

    1. Please provide three previous versions of the full PDF plan published prior to the currently published Devon Carbon Plan (DCP) Please refer to the draft Interim Devon Carbon Plan. This is the only version available. 2. What cost/benefit analysis … Continue reading →

  • Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

    1. Do you have a published electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure strategy? Yes 2. If so, please enclose a hyperlink to your published strategy Devon County Council published an Electric Vehicle Charging Position Statement in 2021. Devon County Council has recently … Continue reading →

  •  Ice Detectors and Weather Stations

    1. What is the cost for buying and installing one device? This is commercially sensitive information and costs vary depending on which weather monitoring systems are required at the site. Our view is that it would not be in the … Continue reading →

  • Exmouth Residents Parking Restrictions 2019

    1. Please provide all data, including comments for the 2019 consultation. All data summarising this information and justification for the decision are contained within the East Devon HATOC Report. All data relating to comments for the consultation can be found … Continue reading →

  • Withdrawn Plans for B3232 Bypass

    Plans for a by-pass on the B3232, Newton Tracey have been withdrawn on the basis that the project was never likely to be carried out. Please provide details of the reasoning which was used to support this statement. Please refer … Continue reading →