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    • FOI request (FOIR-431182750)

      Residential Property Development Projects

      Requested Tue 21 June 2022
      Responded Thu 25 August 2022

      I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information on Residential Property Development Projects.

       

       

      2019

      2020

      2021

      How many applications did you receive to build new residential properties?

       

       

       

      How many new residential units/properties did you approve to be built?

       

       

       

      How many new residential units/properties were built and approved?

       

       

       

      How many applications to build new residential units/properties were rejected?

       

       

       

      On average how long did it take to approve new residential property build applications?

       

       

       

      How many people worked in your planning department?

       

       

       

       

      2022

      In the first five months of 2022, how many applications did you receive to build residential properties?

       

      In the first five months of 2022, how many residential units/properties did you approve to be built?

       

      In the first five months of 2022, how many new residential units/properties were built and approved?

       

      How many people work in your planning department?

       


      Response

      Please accept my apologies for the delay in responding.

      - How many applications did you receive to build new residential properties?

      - How many new residential units/properties did you approve to be built?

      - How many applications to build new residential units/properties were rejected?

      - On average how long did it take to approve new residential property build applications?

      - In the first five months of 2022, how many applications did you receive to build residential properties?

      - In the first five months of 2022, how many residential units/properties did you approve to be built?

      Answer: For all above questions - Data not held in that format - however all of the above questions can be answered through interrogating our Planning Public Access Website - using the advanced search https://publicaccess.hastings.gov.uk/online-applications/search.do?action=advanced

      - How many new residential units/properties were built and approved?

      - In the first five months of 2022, how many new residential units/properties were built and approved?

      Answer: The Local Plan Monitoring Report available online via Local plan monitoring in Hastings includes in the 2020/21 version at tables 2 and 3 the number and type of residential properties built in that year and previous years. The monitoring report covering 2021/22 monitoring data is not yet available and will be published on this webpage once it is.

      https://www.hastings.gov.uk/planning/policy/localplanmonitoring/

      - How many people worked in your planning department?

      Answer: 

      2019 - 20

      2020 - 15

      2021 - 16

      2022 to date - 16 

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