FOI number: HBC_FOI_20190216 Date FOI Received: 19/03/2019 Department: Business Rates Title: Business Rates empty properties Description: Details of properties for which an empty rate has been charged- excluding those with exemptions in place from 1 April 2012. Request: (As Redacted sent by requestor) This is a request for information, related to Business Rates, filed under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Please provide the following information in respect of properties that have had an empty rate charge levied at any time since 1st April 2012. The property addresses and property reference numbers. The ratepayer name(s) – excluding those exempt under Section 40 of the Act. Start and end date of the empty period for which empty rates have been levied. Please note that I am only seeking information in relation to periods where an empty rate has been charged on a property, and not for any periods where the property is empty and an exemption has been applied. I look forward to your response and thank you for your attention in this matter. Response: (Response as Redacted sent by service) I apologise that this response is late. We have been trying to work out a way to extract this information from our system as it is not something that we routinely hold. The information that we hold only goes back to 2015 so we do not hold the information before then. For the information from 2015, please see attached spreadsheet. If you have any queries about the processing of your request then please do not hesitate to contact me. Further information explaining the Council's process for responding to information requests together with a complaints/appeals procedure is available in our reception or via our website at: https://www.hertsmere.gov.uk/Your-Council/Official-Publications--Guides--Policies/Access- to-Information.aspx The Information Commissioner oversees the application of the Freedom of Information Act. You may contact the Information Commissioner at: Information Commissioners Office Wycliffe House, Water Lane Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 5AF Telephone: 01625 545700 Website: www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk Please include the above reference number on all correspondence related to this request. Thank you for your request. Kind regards Information Services PlaceRef FOIName EmptyPeriodStart EmptyPeriodEnd PropAddress1 PropAddress2 PropAddress3 PropPostCode 050004 Elstree JV LP 29/08/14 02/03/17 Suite B11 Wing B 3rd Floor Elstree House Elstree Way WD6 1SD 050004 Elstree JV LP 29/08/14 02/03/17 Suite B11 Wing B 3rd Floor Elstree House Elstree Way WD6 1SD 050005 Elstree JV LP 23/11/14 02/03/17 Suite B1 Wing B 3rd Floor Elstree House Elstree Way WD6 1SD 050005 Elstree JV LP 23/11/14 02/03/17 Suite B1 Wing B 3rd Floor Elstree House Elstree Way WD6 1SD 050008 Maverstone Properties Limited 30/09/17 31/03/20 Part Ground & 1st Floor 16-18 Shenley Road Borehamwood WD6 1DL 050016 Barhale Properties Ltd 03/10/18 31/03/20 Rooms 302-303a 3rd Floor Tyttenhanger House Coursers Road AL4 0PG 050016 **Natural Person** 27/07/15 02/10/18 Rooms 302-303a 3rd Floor Tyttenhanger House Coursers Road AL4 0PG 050016 **Natural Person** 27/07/15 02/10/18 Rooms 302-303a 3rd Floor Tyttenhanger House Coursers Road AL4 0PG 050016 **Natural Person** 27/07/15 02/10/18 Rooms 302-303a 3rd Floor Tyttenhanger House Coursers Road AL4 0PG 050016 Geotechnical & Envionmental Ltd 08/06/11 26/07/15 Rooms 302-303a 3rd Floor Tyttenhanger House Coursers Road AL4 0PG 050016 **Natural Person** 27/07/15 02/10/18 Rooms 302-303a 3rd Floor Tyttenhanger House Coursers Road AL4 0PG 050017 Barhale Properties Ltd 03/10/18 31/03/20 Rooms 303b-304 3rd Flr Tyttenhanger House Coursers Road AL4 0PG 050017 **Natural Person** 08/06/11 02/10/18 Rooms 303b-304 3rd Flr Tyttenhanger House Coursers Road AL4 0PG 050017 **Natural Person** 08/06/11 02/10/18 Rooms 303b-304 3rd Flr Tyttenhanger House Coursers Road AL4 0PG 050017 **Natural Person** 08/06/11 02/10/18 Rooms 303b-304 3rd Flr Tyttenhanger House Coursers Road AL4 0PG 050017 **Natural Person** 08/06/11 02/10/18 Rooms 303b-304 3rd Flr Tyttenhanger House Coursers Road AL4 0PG 050023 First Property Asset Management Ltd 26/02/19 31/03/20 1st Floor Building 4 Imperial Place Elstree Way WD6 1RU 050077 Elstree JV LP 26/06/15 02/03/17 Wing C 3rd Floor Room 1 Estree House Elstree Way WD6 1SD 050077 Elstree JV LP 26/06/15 02/03/17 Wing C 3rd Floor Room 1 Estree House Elstree Way WD6 1SD 050079 Elstree JV LP 05/12/14 02/03/17 Wing C 3rd Flr Room 3 Elstree House Elstree Way WD5 1SD 050079 Elstree JV LP 05/12/14 02/03/17 Wing C 3rd Flr Room 3 Elstree House Elstree Way WD5 1SD 050081 Elstree JV LP 01/05/16 02/03/17 Wing C 3rd Flr Room 5 Elstree House Elstree Way WD6 1SD 050082 Elstree JV LP 03/06/14 02/03/17 Wing C 3rd Flr Room 6 Elstree House Elstree Way WD6 1SD 050082 Elstree JV LP 03/06/14 02/03/17 Wing C 3rd Flr Room 6 Elstree House Elstree Way WD6 1SD 050089 Elstree JV LP 24/08/15 02/03/17 Wing A 3rd Flr Room 4 Elstree House Elstree Way WD6 1SD 050089 Elstree JV LP 24/08/15 02/03/17 Wing A 3rd Flr Room 4 Elstree House Elstree Way WD6 1SD 050093 Elstree JV LP 03/06/14 02/03/17 Wing A 3rd Flr Room 8 Elstree House Elstree Way WD6 1SD 050093 Elstree JV LP 03/06/14 02/03/17 Wing A 3rd Flr Room 8 Elstree House Elstree Way WD6 1SD 050141 **Natural Person** 28/11/11 31/03/20 Room 6 1st Floor 4 Station Road Radlett WD7 8JX 050154 **Natural Person** 28/06/18 30/06/18 Gnd Flr Rhs 32-34 Station Close Potters Bar EN6 1TL 050154 Stone Mark Media Ltd T/a Stones Media In Liquidation 22/10/11 08/03/16 Gnd Flr Rhs 32-34 Station Close Potters Bar EN6 1TL 050181 **Natural Person** 11/02/12 08/07/15 175 Shenley Road Borehamwood Herts WD6 1EB 050304 Flexgate Properties Limited 13/08/18 31/03/20 Unit 5 Reliant House Oakmere Mews High Street EN6 5AJ 050304 **Natural Person** 26/06/18 12/08/18 Unit 5 Reliant House Oakmere Mews High Street EN6 5AJ 050305 Flexgate Properties Limited 13/08/18 31/03/20 Unit 6 Reliant House Oakmere Mews High Street EN6 5AJ 050305 **Natural Person** 26/06/18 12/08/18 Unit 6 Reliant House Oakmere Mews High Street EN6 5AJ 050314 Doefell Ltd 01/09/18 31/03/20 Land Adjacent Garage Elton Way Bushey WD2 8HH 050361 Orchard Practice 26/09/17 06/11/17 Ground Floor 2 Penta Court Station Road WD6 5SL 050371 Partnerships In Care Ltd 01/07/15 20/03/18 Building 2 2nd Floor Imperial Place Elstree Way WD6 1JJ 050371 Partnerships In Care Ltd 01/07/15 20/03/18 Building 2 2nd Floor Imperial Place Elstree Way WD6 1JJ 050451 Devonshire Business Centres (uk)ltd 22/10/18 31/03/20 Room 239 Second Floor Devonshire House Manor Way WD6 1QQ 050511 Greanleaf Hse Management Services Ltd 31/01/16 14/02/16 Units 7 & 8 Greenleaf House Darkes Lane Potters Bar EN6 1AE 050513 Herts County Council 27/02/12 31/03/17 Highwood Primary School Mead Way Bushey WD23 2AW 050516 Sassy Films Ltd 01/10/15 31/05/16 1st Floor Unit 420 Centennial Park Elstree Hill South WD6 3DE 050516 Sisco Seafoods 30/09/16 18/12/16 1st Floor Unit 420 Centennial Park Elstree Hill South WD6 3DE 050516 Sassy Films Ltd 01/10/15 31/05/16 1st Floor Unit 420 Centennial Park Elstree Hill South WD6 3DE 050579 Kingsbury Construction Co Ltd 04/09/15 31/03/20 Rhs R/o Knuway House Cranborne Road Potters Bar EN6 3JL 050579 Knuway Investments Ltd 17/11/11 03/09/15 Rhs R/o Knuway House Cranborne Road Potters Bar EN6 3JL 050636 **Natural Person** 01/04/12 30/04/18 Lhs Brickfield Buildings Elstree Aerodrome Hogg Lane WD6 3AL PlaceRef FOIName EmptyPeriodStart EmptyPeriodEnd PropAddress1 PropAddress2 PropAddress3 PropPostCode 050637 Montclaire Shipping 01/04/13 31/03/20 Rhs Brickfield Buildings Elstree Aerodrome Hogg Lane WD6 3AL 050639 Office On The Hill Ltd 30/06/18 31/03/20 Unit B 15-17 High Street Elstree WD6 3BZ 050643 Office On The Hill Ltd 01/12/16 31/01/17 Unit F 15-17 High Street Elstree WD6 3BY 050660 **Natural Person** 30/04/12 25/05/17 76 Shenley Road Borehamwood Herts WD6 1EH 050660 **Natural Person** 30/04/12 25/05/17 76 Shenley Road Borehamwood Herts WD6 1EH 050660 **Natural Person** 30/04/12 25/05/17 76 Shenley Road Borehamwood Herts WD6 1EH 050716 **Natural Person** 14/06/12 02/02/16 110A Shenley Road Borehamwood Herts WD6 1EB 050760 Mann Sisters Llp 10/04/17 27/04/17 Units 1-3 1st Floor Hollies Way High Street EN6 5BH 050761 Mann Sisters Llp 14/03/17 31/03/20 Unit 4 1st Floor Hollies Way High Street EN6 5BH 050761 Mann Sisters Llp 01/03/15 31/08/15 Unit 4 1st Floor Hollies Way High Street EN6 5BH 050766 Mann Sisters Llp 04/09/14 31/01/18 Unit 13 1st Floor Hollies Way High Street EN6 5BH 050766 Mann Sisters Llp 04/09/14 31/01/18 Unit 13 1st Floor Hollies Way High Street EN6 5BH 050766 Mann Sisters Llp 04/09/14 31/01/18 Unit 13 1st Floor Hollies Way High Street EN6 5BH 050824 Sobell Rhodes LLP 01/02/16 03/04/16 Suite A Grnd Floor 501 Elstree Park Elstree Hill South WD6 3FG 050824 Madame Et Monsieur (GB) Ltd 14/06/12 12/11/15 Suite A Grnd Floor 501 Elstree Park Elstree Hill South WD6 3FG 050824 Dencora (watford) Llp 13/11/15 31/01/16 Suite A Grnd Floor 501 Elstree Park Elstree Hill South WD6 3FG 050824 Sobell Rhodes LLP 01/02/16 03/04/16 Suite A Grnd Floor 501 Elstree Park Elstree Hill South WD6 3FG 050825 Centennial Oral Care Ltd 14/06/12 03/04/16 Suite B Grnd Floor 501 Centennial Park Elstree Hill South WD6 3FG 050825 Centennial Oral Care Ltd 14/06/12 03/04/16 Suite B Grnd Floor 501 Centennial Park Elstree Hill South WD6 3FG 050842 Elstree JV LP 03/06/14 02/03/17 Suite B (A) ll 2nd Floor Elstree House Elstree Way WD6 1DW 050859 Bourne Wood Partnership 01/05/17 31/03/20 Grnd Floor The Extensions Salisbury Hall St Albans