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Cofnod Cyf : FOI 11727
Dyddiad Dderbyniwyd : 23/10/2025
Dyddiad Cwblhau : 23/12/2025
Sefydliad : Private Individual
Math y Cais : Private Individual
Categori : Business Rates
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Please provide the following information: ________________________________________ Section 2: Double Council Tax Charges for Empty Properties 1. A list of all companies or individuals that have been charged a council tax premium (i.e., double council tax or an increased charge) due to the property being empty in the past 12 months. For each case, please include: o The name of the liable party o The postcode of the property o The date the premium was applied ________________________________________ Section 3: Property Guardian Companies & Vacant Property Management 1. Selection Process: What is the process and criteria used by your organisation to select Site security or property guardian companies for managing vacant properties? 2. Current Providers: Which security companies are currently contracted or engaged by your organisation to protect your vacant property? 3. Tendering Schedule: When is the next tendering or procurement process scheduled for property guardian or other vacant property security services? 4. Decision Makers: o Who is responsible for selecting property guardian companies (please provide role/department name and email address)? o Who oversees the management and security of vacant properties (role/department name and email address)? ________________________________________ Section 4: Vacant or Empty Sites (All Property Types) 1. Current and Predicted Vacant Sites: o How many vacant or empty sites does your organisation currently own or manage? o How many sites are predicted to remain vacant or empty for one month or longer? o How many operational sites are scheduled to closed in the next year, what are their addresses and to which team will they be given to manage? 2. Costs Associated with Vacant Sites: Please provide annual spend on the management of vacant/empty sites, including: o Business rates o Utilities (electricity, water, gas) o Security (CCTV, patrols, fencing, etc.) o Maintenance and repairs o Any other associated costs 3. Policy on Vacant Properties: Please provide a copy of your organisation’s policy or guidelines regarding the management, use, or disposal of vacant/void properties. ________________________________________ Section 5: Regeneration 1. The name, job title, and contact details (email and/or phone number) of the director or lead officer responsible for: o Regeneration o Property o Housing 2. A list of housing estates or properties within your organisation that are planned for regeneration or redevelopment within the next ten years. For each estate or property, please include: o The name and location of the estate or property o The estimated timeline for regeneration or redevelopment o The current stage of planning or consultation (e.g., pre-consultation, planning application submitted, etc.)

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Section 2: Double Council Tax Charges for Empty Properties 1. A list of all companies or individuals that have been charged a council tax premium (i.e., double council tax or an increased charge) due to the property being empty in the past 12 months. None ________________________________________ Section 3: Property Guardian Companies & Vacant Property Management 1. Selection Process: What is the process and criteria used by your organisation to select Site security or property guardian companies for managing vacant properties? N/A we do not use such a service 2. Current Providers: Which security companies are currently contracted or engaged by your organisation to protect your vacant property? N/A we do not use such a service 3. Tendering Schedule: When is the next tendering or procurement process scheduled for property guardian or other vacant property security services? N/A we do not use such a service 4. Decision Makers: o Who is responsible for selecting property guardian companies (please provide role/department name and email address)? N/A we do not use such a service o Who oversees the management and security of vacant properties (role/department name and email address)? N/A we do not use such a service ________________________________________ Section 4: Vacant or Empty Sites (All Property Types) 1. Current and Predicted Vacant Sites: o How many vacant or empty sites does your organisation currently own or manage? This information is available on our website: Vacant properties | Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council o How many sites are predicted to remain vacant or empty for one month or longer? Unknown o How many operational sites are scheduled to closed in the next year, what are their addresses and to which team will they be given to manage? Unknown, the Councils Estates Department managed empty or vacant sites. 2. Costs Associated with Vacant Sites: Please provide annual spend on the management of vacant/empty sites, including: o Business rates o Utilities (electricity, water, gas) o Security (CCTV, patrols, fencing, etc.) o Maintenance and repairs o Any other associated costs Unknown as we do not record information in this format. 3. Policy on Vacant Properties: Please provide a copy of your organisation’s policy or guidelines regarding the management, use, or disposal of vacant/void properties. Please visit our website to obtain information relating to this matter: https://democracy.merthyr.gov.uk/documents/s73680/Empty%20Propery%20Report.pdf?LLL=0 Empty Residential Properties | Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council ________________________________________ Section 5: Regeneration 1. The name, job title, and contact details (email and/or phone number) of the director or lead officer responsible for: o Regeneration – Zoe Thomas, Head of Service, customer.care@merthyr.gov.uk, 01685 725000 o Property– Zoe Thomas, Head of Service, customer.care@merthyr.gov.uk, 01685 725000 o Housing– Zoe Thomas, Head of Service, customer.care@merthyr.gov.uk, 01685 725000 2. A list of housing estates or properties within your organisation that are planned for regeneration or redevelopment within the next ten years. N/A