Freedom of information (FOI) releases from Oxford City Council

This is a disclosure log of Oxford City Council's responses to freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) requests that might be of wider public interest.

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186 disclosures

  1. Dear sir madam I am writing to request information for which council departments of Oxford city council hold/ have keys for their tenants properties say for instance if the tenant couldn't be at home when a repair/ work needed doing in their home also is there any other people or organisations who would have access to keys for oxford city council tenants homes for any reason, thank you, I await your response.

    Published: 10 October 2024

  2. Dear Oxford City Council, I am requesting the following information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. If any information is unavailable, exempt, or beyond time/cost limits, please disregard these and provide the rest. 1. Total number of CCTV cameras in public spaces (e.g., streets, parks, car parks) operated by the council at any point during the 2023 calendar year. 2. Number of faulty or out-of-operation CCTV cameras: The number of CCTV cameras in public spaces that were broken, faulty, or out of operation for any period during the 2023 calendar year. Please provide the total number of cameras affected and, if possible, the total duration (in days) they were out of operation. 3. Expenditure on CCTV cameras: The total amount spent on installing and maintaining CCTV cameras in public spaces during the 2023 calendar year. If available, please break this down into installation and maintenance costs. Please let me know if you require further clarification or have any questions.

    Published: 10 October 2024

  3. Please provide the individual cost of each of the 10 properties you refer to along with any refurbishment cost for each property. Who provided the funding for any refurbishment, i.e., central government or the council?

    Published: 4 October 2024

  4. Good morning, Could the council, please confirm the below information? 1. Unified Communications 1. The manufacturer of the council's unified communications software. 2. The provider (the company that you signed the contract with) for your unified communications software. 3. Contract end date for your current unified communications software. 4. Do you have any extensions available on your current contract for the councils unified communications software? If so, please give full details. 2. Contact Centre 1. Is the council's contact centre outsourced? If so, to who? 2. How many contact centre agents does the council employ? 3. The manufacturer of your contact centre software 4. The provider (the company that you signed the contract with) for your contact centre software. 5. Contract end date for your current contact centre software. 6. Do you have any extensions available on your current contract for the council's contact centre software? If so, please give full details. Thank you in advance. If you have any questions, please let me know.

    Published: 4 October 2024

  5. Please advise: 1. How many "affordable homes" that have been built in your area, under Section 106 agreements with property developers, are currently empty because a registered provider has not agreed to buy them? 2. How many homes that were due to be built in your area, under Section 106 agreements with property developers, have seen planned construction cancelled as a registered provider has not agreed to buy them? Please provide figures for both "affordable housing" and "market housing."

    Published: 4 October 2024

  6. Dear Sir or Madam I request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 about Business Rates Accounts held by your Council: * Account Name * Account Start Date * Billing Authority Reference * Current 2023 List Rateable Value * Details of any reliefs where applied, including a further breakdown if possible of: o Type of relief applied o Date the relief was applied o Value of the relief * Full Address of the rated assessment * Billing Address * Occupied/Empty Status * Description I am aware that the Account Name may be considered personal in some instances so I ask that in these cases you supply the rest of the information provided with the Account name redacted. Also, if there are any aspects of our request you cannot disclose information for, could you please identify them with a reason. I thank you very much for your help,

    Published: 4 October 2024

  7. I have recently downloaded business rates data from your website: https://www.oxford.gov.uk/downloads/file/912/business-rates-data-4-april-2023 However, the extract appears to be from April 2023. Please could you let me know when new data will be published? Thank you for your help.

    Published: 4 October 2024

  8. Do you hold any information, i.e., numbers or percentage of properties owned or managed by the Council that are allocated to non-British citizens?

    Published: 25 September 2024

  9. Dear Oxford City Council, How many properties does Oxford City Council own or manage that were made available exclusively to non-UK citizens. For all such properties, please state type of property, number of bedrooms and bathrooms. Please include properties going through the void process.

    Published: 25 September 2024

  10. Dear I previously sent this request in 2017 and was provided with information up to 2016 which was appreciated. I wish to make an updated request as follows: Can you confirm the number of student occupied properties exempt from paying council tax for the following years and also provide the monetary value of these exemptions for each year. 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023. I understand that student HMOS are usually classified as N exemptions and halls of residence as class M exemptions for the purposes of council tax as per previous successful requests.

    Published: 20 September 2024