Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

The complainant has requested from Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) site visit notes and images regarding a specific property development. The Council disclosed some information and applied regulations 5(3) and 13(1) to the remainder, which concern personal data. The Commissioner’s decision is that: The Council was entitled to rely on regulation 5(3) of the EIR when refusing to provide the complainant’s own personal data. The Council was entitled to rely on regulation 13(1) when refusing to provide the remaining information.