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I would like to request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act, with responses sent in a digital format please, ideally PDF.
1. How many second homes were registered as of 31 March 2024?
341
2. How many second homes qualified for council tax exemptions as of 31 March 2024?
We cannot answer as there are no reports available to identify if a property receiving an exemption is also a second home.
3. How many second homes were registered as of 31 March 2025?
265
4. How many second homes qualified for council tax exemptions as of 31 March 2025?
We cannot answer as there are no reports available to identify if a property receiving an exemption is also a second home.
5. How many second homes were registered as of 1 March 2026?
268
6. How many second homes qualified for council tax exemptions as of 1 March 2026?
We cannot answer as there are no reports available to identify if a property receiving an exemption is also a second home.
7. How many short term lets were registered as of 31 March 2024?
Clarification required. We don’t allocate social housing on short term lets, the only things loosely related to this could be the number of people living in temporary accommodation on these dates as they could potentially be considered as a short term let. Clarification is needed.
8. How many short term lets were registered as of 31 March 2025?
Clarification required, please see above
9. How many short term lets were registered as of 1 March 2026?
Clarification required, please see above
10. How much additional council tax revenue has been generated from second homes premium since April 2025?
£407,469.48
11. How many people were on the authority's social housing register on 31 March 2025?
1294
12. How many people were on the authority's social housing register on 1 March 2026?
1365