Environment

  • Tree Preservation Orders

    Could you tell me how many individual Tree Preservation Orders are currently administered by the Council? NIL. Devon County Council has elected not to exercise this power and this function is being carried out by district, city and unitary councils. … Continue reading →

  • Bat Records for Newton Abbot Area

    Request: “Please refer to the Plan provided here showing an area hatched red in Newton Abbot, Devon.  We wish to receive copies of any Greater Horseshoe Bat records the Council holds, undertaken within the hatched area, that are dated within … Continue reading →

  • Contamination to Land at Farringdon

    Request: “The plot of land address that this request refers to is:- Rosedale, Farringdon, Exeter, Devon EX5 2JZ The information I require is to do with land contamination or any health concerns one should have living so close to a … Continue reading →

  • Environment contacts

    Please could I have the name/ full tile and possible email address of the following people /roles Cabinet member of environment Councillor John Croad is the Cabinet Member for Community, Public Health, Transportation and Environmental Services; roger.croad@devon.gov.uk Director of environment … Continue reading →

  • Amount Paid to Composting Groups

    “Bratton Fleming Parish Council resolved to make an FOI request in regard to DCC’s decision to reduce the amount paid to compositing groups per tonne for the green water they convert to compost.  The request covers the following information: A … Continue reading →

  • Parks and green spaces budget

    For each of the following financial years – 2016-17, 2017-18, and 2018-19: What was / is the authority’s budget for parks and green spaces? 2016/17 2017/18 2018/19 Grand Western Canal (GWC) £70,393 £76,000 £76,000 Stover CP £127,819 £143,000 £143,000 What … Continue reading →

  • Tree Felling

    1. How many trees have been felled by the council in the last three years for which data is available – please provide a year by year breakdown. Although individual premises may arrange to fell occasional trees for other reasons, … Continue reading →

  • Tree Risk Management Responsibilities

    “The information that I am requesting relates to the tree risk management responsibilities that fall within your highway management function for all road categories (excluding motorways) that carry vehicles, and is as follows: 1. How many fatalities due to highway … Continue reading →

  • Electric Vehicle Charge Points

    Please refer to https://www.gov.uk/government/news/funding-for-thousands-of-electric-car-charge-points-unused-by-councils and tell me the progress you are making in this regard. I have no private parking. I must park my car in arbitrary on street places in my home town, and sometimes in the public car parks … Continue reading →

  • Impacts of Ash Dye Back

    1) “What assessment has the Council made of the potential impact of ash dieback (Chalara) in the authority area and what strategy does it have to cope? Devon County Council (DCC) undertook its initial assessment of the potential future impact of … Continue reading →