Decision details

Received a report concerning Part 8 of the Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003 which enables the Council to become involved in neighbour disputes arising from nuisance caused by high hedges, and to charge a fee for it’s involvement in the dispute.

Agreed, in order to assist the Council achieve its Community Priorities of Community Safety and Development; Regeneration; Environment and Sustainability; Housing and Public health, to:

1.  A charge of £350.00 being levied for the Council’s involvement under Part 8 of the Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2005.

2.  Recommend to the Assembly that the Council’s Constitution be amended to enable the Director of Regeneration and Environment to deal with all necessary procedures under delegated authority.