FOI Request - Short Term Let Licensing Scheme

Request 101003303209

1.  How many short-term let licence applications have you received in total and then broken down by: (a) home sharing; (b) home letting; and (c) secondary letting?

2.  How many short-term let licences have been (a) granted (b) granted with conditions; and (c) rejected?

3.  How many licence applications did you anticipate in order to reach your fees in total and then broken down by: (a) home sharing; (b) home letting; and (c) secondary letting?

4.  What short-term let licensing fees have been collected so far?

5.  How many members of staff have been employed to administer the scheme broken down by: (a) full time; (b) part time;

If any of this information is already in the public domain, please can you direct me to it, with page references and URLs if necessary

Response 24-05-2023 

1. As at 11 May 2023;
(a) Home Sharing =  3
(b) Home Letting = 8
(c) Secondary Letting = 69
(d) Home Sharing and Home Letting = 2

Total: 82

2. (a) Granted = 17
(b) Granted with conditions = 17.  Please note, all short-term let licences issued are subject to the statutory mandatory conditions in accordance with the short-term let licence legislation.
(c) Rejected = 0

3. The report to the Council’s Licensing Committee is published on the website. This includes references to a calculation of fees both in the report and the appendices. This information is therefore exempt under section 25 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, information otherwise accessible.  For ease of reference, here is a link to the webpage:  
https://moray.cmis.uk.com/moray/CouncilandGovernance/Meetings/tabid/70/ctl/ViewMeetingPublic/mid/397/Meeting/1946/Committee/7/SelectedTab/Documents/Default.aspx

4. £38,115     

5. (a) Full time = 1
(b) Part time = 0