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London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

  • Date 28 September 2016
  • Sector Local government
  • Decision(s) EIR 13.1: Not upheld, EIR 5.3: Not upheld

The complainant has requested information relating to an extension which had been built next door to her house. The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames withheld the information under regulations 12(5)(d) (confidentiality) and 13(1) (third party personal data) of the EIR. The Commissioner’s decision is that the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames has applied regulation 13 of the EIR appropriately. She also considers that regulation 5(3) (personal data of the applicant) of the EIR applies to some of the requested information. The Commissioner does not require the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames to take any steps as a result of this decision.