FOI002888 FOI Property Services

Short Description
Council Owned Vacant Commercial Properties
Reference number
FOI002888
Date
30/03/2026
Request

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I am requesting information the following information regarding vacant commercial properties currently owned or managed by your council:
1.    The total number of empty commercial properties in 2025.
2.    The total number of empty commercial properties in 2024 and 2023.
If possible, please also provide:
1.    A breakdown of empty properties by category (e.g., retail, office, industrial, leisure).
2.    The length of time properties have been empty.
I would appreciate receiving this information in an electronic format such as Excel, CSV, or another machine-readable format.