Epsom and Ewell Borough Council
- Date 19 September 2013
- Sector Local government
- Decision(s) EIR 11: Upheld, EIR 5: Not upheld
The complainant has requested information relating to planning application 11/00534/FUL. Epsom & Ewell Borough Council provided some information but refused the remainder of the request under regulation 12(4)(a) of the EIR, stating that it did not hold the requested information. The Commissioner’s decision is that Epsom & Ewell Borough Council failed to conduct an internal review within the time limit and breached regulation 11(4) of the EIR but that it correctly confirmed that some of the information was not held, complying with regulation 5(1) and regulation 12(4).The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any steps.