London Borough of Croydon
- Date 4 January 2022
- Sector Local government
- Decision(s) EIR 5.2: Upheld
The complainant requested information from London Borough of Croydon (“LBC”) relating to planning applications. By the date of this notice LBC had failed to provide a substantive response to this request. The Commissioner’s decision is that the LBC has breached regulation 5(2) of the EIR in that it failed to provide a valid response to the request within the statuary timeframe of 20 working days. The Commissioner requires LBC to respond to the complainant’s response in accordance with the FOIA. The MPS must take these steps within 35 calendar days of the date of this decision notice.