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Response 3562332

Response to request for information

Reference

3562332

Response date

17 September 2024

Request

Question 1: Please state how many complaints your local authority has received about smoke from domestic fires from Sept 2023 to August 2024 inclusive?

Question 2: Please state the number of enforcement actions taken by your local authority, in the following categories, against suspected breaches of smoke control area rules from Sept 2023 to August 2024 inclusive:

  1. Warning or guidance letters
  2. Inspections
  3. Penalty notices
  4. Prosecutions 

Question 3: Please provide a copy of any guidance issued internally to council officers regarding the enforcement of alleged breaches of smoke control area rules. 

Question 4: Please provide a copy of any reports or guidance produced by your council relating to the local implementation of the Air Quality (Domestic Solid Fuels Standards) (England) Regulations 2020 from 1 May 2021. 

Question 5: How many of your social housing properties have open fires or wood burning stoves? 

Response

Question 1: Please state how many complaints your local authority has received about smoke from domestic fires from Sept 2023 to August 2024 inclusive? - 3

Question 2: Please state the number of enforcement actions taken by your local authority, in the following categories, against suspected breaches of smoke control area rules from Sept 2023 to August 2024 inclusive: - 0

Question 3: Please provide a copy of any guidance issued internally to council officers regarding the enforcement of alleged breaches of smoke control area rules.  None

Question 4: Please provide a copy of any reports or guidance produced by your council relating to the local implementation of the Air Quality (Domestic Solid Fuels Standards) (England) Regulations 2020 from 1 May 2021. None – this is enforced by Trading Standards at Nottinghamshire County Council Contact us | Nottinghamshire County Council

Question 5: How many of your social housing properties have open fires or wood burning stoves?  We do not hold any Housing Stock.

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