FOI request (FOIR-843680441)

Contaminated land inspections - England - NB

Requested Wed 03 June 2026
Responded Thu 25 June 2026

•  The number of potentially contaminated sites identified by your council in 2000
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•  The number of these sites that were deemed high risk
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•  The number of sites inspected that had significant levels of contamination, but have since been remediated
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•  Details of the location of the potentially contaminated sites that were deemed high risk.
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•   This could be in the form of addresses, lat and long coordinates, or grid reference numbers.
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•  I would like this information sent to me in an Excel friendly format.
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•  The number of contaminated land inspections carried out per year by the council, from 1 January 2022 to 1 June 2026
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•  The amount of money currently allocated to contaminated land work in the council’s most recent budget
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•  The date of their last published Contaminated Land Inspection Strategy produced by your council

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Response

I would like the following under the terms of the Environmental Information Regulations (EIR). The number of potentially contaminated sites identified by your council in 2000:

Answer: Information is publicly available on our website:  https://www.hastings.gov.uk/environmentalhealth/pollution/contaminated_land/

The number of these sites that were deemed high risk

Answer: Information is publicly available on our website: https://www.hastings.gov.uk/environmentalhealth/pollution/contaminated_land/

The number of sites inspected that had significant levels of contamination, but have since been remediated:

Answer None.

Details of the location of the potentially contaminated sites that were deemed high risk.

Answer: Information is publicly available on our website: https://www.hastings.gov.uk/environmentalhealth/pollution/contaminated_land/

This could be in the form of addresses, lat and long coordinates, or grid reference numbers. I would like this information sent to me in an Excel friendly format.

Answer: Information is publicly available on our website: https://www.hastings.gov.uk/environmentalhealth/pollution/contaminated_land/

In addition, I would also like to request, under EIR: The number of contaminated land inspections carried out per year by the council, from 1 January 2022 to 1 June 2026 Answer:

Answer None.

The amount of money currently allocated to contaminated land work in the council's most recent budget

Answer: Information not held - There is no specific budget for contaminated work , any spend is included with the Environmental Health budget. 

The date of their last published Contaminated Land Inspection Strategy produced by your council

Answer: Information is publicly available on our website: https://www.hastings.gov.uk/environmentalhealth/pollution/contaminated_land/