Top 10 Most Common FOI Requests
From 1st April 2024 onwards, we will publish these statistics quarterly for the periods ending June, September, December and March.
Please note, the statistics below will be refreshed mid-month, after the quarter end to allow the statutory 20 working day timescale to take effect.
Quarter 1
|
Type of FOI Request Received |
TOTAL |
| Lancashire County Council related Information | 37 |
| Planning applications | 12 |
| Business Rates data | 9 |
| S106 Agreements | 5 |
| Council Tax payments | 4 |
| Noise complaints | 3 |
| Non-domestic Completion Notices | 3 |
| Levelling up fund | 2 |
| Private vehicle licencing | 2 |
| Children in temporary Accommodation | 2 |
Quarter 2
|
Type of FOI Request Received |
TOTAL |
| Lancashire County Council related Information | 24 |
| Business Rates data | 8 |
| Council tax payments | 7 |
| Temporary accommodation | 7 |
| Taxi licensing | 3 |
| Biodiversity net gain | 3 |
| Section 106 Agreements | |
| Parking Charge Notices | 2 |
| Electric vehicle charging | 2 |
| CCTV | 2 |
Quarter 3
|
Type of FOI Request Received |
TOTAL |
| Lancashire County Council related Information | 33 |
| Planning applications | 12 |
| Leisure centres | 5 |
| Children in temporary accommodation | 4 |
| Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) | 4 |
| Licenced dog breeders/ kennels | 3 |
| Social housing waiting lists | 3 |
| Bin collections | 3 |
| Fly tipping | 2 |
| Christmas lights spending | 2 |
Quarter 4
|
Type of FOI Request Received |
TOTAL |
| Lancashire County Council related Information | 39 |
| Planning applications | 6 |
| Business rates | 5 |
| Wheelie bin collections | 5 |
| Temporary accommodation | 4 |
| Council tax spending | 3 |
| Swimming Pools | 3 |
| Spending on consultancy services | 2 |
| Taxi licences | 2 |
| Equality, diversity & inclusion staff training | 2 |
