West Devon Borough Council
- Date 22 May 2023
- Sector Local government
- Decision(s) EIR 12.4.b: Not upheld, EIR 9: Not upheld
The complainant requested information from West Devon Borough Council (“the Council”) relating to a planning application.
The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council is entitled to rely on regulation 12(4)(b) (manifestly unreasonable) of the EIR to refuse to comply with the request. The Commissioner has also decided that the Council complied with its obligations under regulation 9 of the EIR.
The Commissioner does not require the Council to take any steps.