Freedom of information response
FPNs issued by or on behalf of your Council
Question 1: Please could you provide the information detailed in the below table in relation to the number of Fixed Notices issued by offence type by or on behalf of the local authority for financial years 2021/22 and 2022/23.
Would you also please complete the column in relation to the default maximum amount for each offence listed.
Fixed Penalty Offences
Description of Offence
Act Default Penalty Amount (£s) Total April 1st 2021 to March 31st 2022 Total April 1st 2022 to March 31st 2023
Abandoning a Vehicle
Part 2 S 10 Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005
Depositing Litter
S87
Environmental Protection Act 1990
Failing to Comply with Letter Clearing Notice
S92 C (2)
Environmental Protection Act 1990
Failure to Comply with Street Litter Control Notice
S94 (8)
Environmental Protection Act 1990
Flyposting
Part 6 S43
Anti Social Behaviour Act 2004
Failing to Comply with Household Waste Provision
S46
Environmental Protection Act 1990
Failing to Comply with Commercial or Industrial Waste Provision
S47
Environmental Protection Act 1990
Failing to make/keep or provide documents relating to Controlled Waste
S34
Environmental Protection Act 1990
Failing to Produce Waste Transfer Note
S34 Ch43 part ii
Environmental Protection Act 1990
Repairing Vehicles in the Road or Highway
S4
Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005
Failure to remove dog faeces from designated land # (or if replaced by PSPO)
S3 Fouling of Land Act 1996 Or Enforced Via Dog Control Public Space Protection Order
Fly-Tipping
S33(1)
Environmental Protection Act 1990
Question 2
Does your local authority employ a private contractor that issues fixed penalties for any the offences listed above?
Yes No
Question 3
If the Answer to question 2 is Yes, please could you specify which offences from the table listed in question 1 your local authority employs a private contractor to discharge fixed penalties for all or some of the offences in that category.
Question 1: Please could you provide the information detailed in the below table in relation to the number of Fixed Notices issued by offence type by or on behalf of the local authority for financial years 2021/22 and 2022/23.
Would you also please complete the column in relation to the default maximum amount for each offence listed.
Fixed Penalty Offences
Description of Offence |
Act |
Default Penalty Amount (£s) |
Total April 1st 2021 to March 31st 2022 |
Total April 1st 2022 to March 31st 2023 |
Abandoning a Vehicle |
Part 2 S 10 Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 |
200 |
30 |
42 |
Depositing Litter |
S87 Environmental Protection Act 1990 |
150 |
227 |
151 |
Failing to Comply with Letter Clearing Notice |
S92 C (2) Environmental Protection Act 1990 |
Na |
na |
na |
Failure to Comply with Street Litter Control Notice |
S94 (8) Environmental Protection Act 1990 |
Na |
Na |
Na |
Flyposting |
Part 6 S43 Anti Social Behaviour Act 2004 |
150 |
140 |
251 |
Failing to Comply with Household Waste Provision |
S46 Environmental Protection Act 1990 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Failing to Comply with Commercial or Industrial Waste Provision |
S47 Environmental Protection Act 1990 |
110 |
15 |
15 |
Failing to make/keep or provide documents relating to Controlled Waste |
S34 Environmental Protection Act 1990 |
300 |
66 |
45 |
Failing to Produce Waste Transfer Note |
S34 Ch43 part ii Environmental Protection Act 1990 |
300 |
66 |
45 |
Repairing Vehicles in the Road or Highway |
S4 Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 |
100 |
0 |
7 |
Failure to remove dog faeces from designated land # (or if replaced by PSPO) |
S3 Fouling of Land Act 1996 Or Enforced Via Dog Control Public Space Protection Order |
100 |
0 |
0 |
Fly-Tipping |
S33(1) Environmental Protection Act 1990 |
300 |
211 |
196 |
Question 2
Does your local authority employ a private contractor that issues fixed penalties for any the offences listed above?
Yes |
Question 3
If the Answer to question 2 is Yes, please could you specify which offences from the table listed in question 1 your local authority employs a private contractor to discharge fixed penalties for all or some of the offences in that category.
- Littering
- Breaches of PSPO