Environmental Protection Act 1990 - Freedom of information requests

Title or Description
Environmental Protection Act 1990
FOI Number
15251
Date Received
21/05/2021
Type of Request
EIR
Request or Question
Freedom of Information Request* Environmental Protection Act 1990:* Section 80For clarity, when replying to this FOI request can you please specify what you are replying to by using the bullet point questions below

We would be obliged if you can provide us with the following details in regards to notices/Orders that have been made by Scottish Borders Council under the legislation listed above:
* Notices or Orders that remain extant as at 21st May 2021
* Notices or Orders that have been complied with and have monies owed to Scottish Borders Council as at 21st May 2021
* Notices or Orders that have invoices pending in respect of works carried out by or on behalf of Scottish Borders Council to resolve the matter as at 21st May 2021
If it is not possible for the details of outstanding monies to be confirmed we would be obliged if you can provide us with the following details:
* all notices served or orders made by Scottish Borders Council from 13th November 2020 to 21st May 2021 under the legislation listed above

Wherever possible we would be grateful if the information could be prepared to include the following:
* Reference numbers.
* Addresses of the subjects the actions are served over.
* Unique Property Reference Number (UPRN)
* Summary descriptions of the nature of the works/contravention.
* Relevant dates.
* Status of the action.
* Amounts owed to the council (when available).
Response
Deans Bar, 3 Orrock Place, Hawick, TD9 0HQ. Ref 16/02575/NOICOE. Notice served 21st December 2017 in relation to noise nuisance from voices and electrically amplified music after 11pm. The timescale given to comply with the notice was to ensure inaudibility of voices/amplified music after 11pm by the 31st of March 2018. The notice remains in place while investigations are ongoing.

-Bankhead House, Bankhead South, Jedburgh, TD8 6ED. Ref 18/001164/NOIDOG. Notice served 30 August 2018 in relation to persistent barking of dogs. The timescale given to resolve the matter/abate the nuisance by 1st November 2018. The case is currently pending a court hearing.

-Hartree Square, ML12 6JJ in relation to a defective waste water treatment system. 20/02147/DRAINS. Notice served 15th December 2020 and to abate nuisance by 12 March 2021. Works progressing.

- 14/3 Havelock Street, Hawick, TD9 7BB in relation to accumulation of refuse. 21/00162/ACCUM. Notice served 7th May 2021 and to abate by 12th May. At present notice complied with.

-no monies owed to the council or invoicing pending in respective of works.
-no EPA 1990 section 80 notices served or orders made by Scottish Borders Council from 13th November 2020 to 21st May 2021.