FOI request (FOI-72819322)

Public Toilets

Requested Fri 13 April 2018
Responded Thu 21 June 2018

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

1. How many public toilets were maintained by your council on:

a. April 2010 (or nearest date where records are kept)

b. April 2011 (or nearest date where records are kept)

c. April 2012 (or nearest date where records are kept)

d. April 2013 (or nearest date where records are kept)

e. April 2014 (or nearest date where records are kept)

f. April 2015 (or nearest date where records are kept)

g. April 2016 (or nearest date where records are kept)

h. April 2017 (or nearest date where records are kept)

i. April 2018 (or nearest date where records are kept)

2. Please provide the postcodes/address of each of the public toilets maintained by your council on:

a. April 2010 (or nearest date where records are kept)

b. April 2018 (or nearest date where records are kept)

3. What was the annual cost of maintaining the public toilets run by your council in the financial year 2017-18?

4. What is the overall expenditure by your council on public toilets for each financial year from 2010-11 to 2017-18? (Please give an annual breakdown.)

Please provide the information in the form of an excel spreadsheet. If any of this information is already in the public domain, please can you direct me to it, with page references and URLs.

Response

Please accept my apologies for the delay in responding, we have introduced a new Freedom of Information system and have experienced a few problems.

Q1

a. 2010 - 22

b. 2011 - 21

c. 2012 - 21

d. 2013 - 20

e. 2014 - 20

f. 2015 - 19

g. 2016 - 19

h. 2017 - 17

i. 2018 - 17

Q2 (Facilities as at 2018)

West of Haven, TN380FD

Grosvenor Gardens, TN380AG

Marina promenade, TN380BU

Warrior Sq Promenade, TN376QR

Falaise Road, TN341EU

White Rock Gardens, TN341EU

Rock a Nore Road, TN343AR

Old London Rd (Ore village), TN355EA

West Hill café (Castlehill Rd), TN343EG

East Hill lift, TN343AR

Alexandra Park (bowls) St Helens Rd, TN342EL

Alexandra Park (tennis) St Helens Rd, TN342LG

Alexandra Park (bucks hole) St Helens Rd, TN342LG

Country park (Coastguard Lane), TN355DP

Country park (helipad) , Fairlight Rd, TN354AB

Pelham car park, TN341PE

Stade, East Beach Street, TN343AR

Q3

2017-18 - £283,656.37

Q4

2010-11 - £598,172.63

2011-12 - £525,658.44

2012-13 - £418,666.75

2013-14 - £403,105.04

2014-15 - £417,381.66

2015-16 - £316,522.13

2016-17 - £364,128.00

2017-18 - £283,656.37