London Borough of Haringey

The complainant has requested information relating to planning applications and correspondence regarding these agreements for the High Road West Scheme. The Commissioner’s decision is that London Borough of Haringey (the Council) has correctly relied on regulation 12(4)(b) when refusing these requests. However, the Council has breached regulation 9 by failing to provide advice and assistance. The Commissioner requires the Council to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation. Provide the complainant with advice and assistance in accordance with regulation 9 of the EIR. The Council must take these steps within 35 calendar days of the date of this decision notice. Failure to comply may result in the Commissioner making written certification of this fact to the High Court pursuant to section 54 of the Act and may be dealt with as a contempt of court. Information Tribunal FTT appeal EA/2023/0151 withdrawn.