FOI Request - Short-term Licences

Request 101003438561

1.  Before the deadline of October 1 2023, how many short-term let operators in Moray had applied to the council for a licence?

2.  How many short-term licence operators are currently registered in Moray?

3.  What is the average time taken to process a short-term let licence application?

4.  What is the longest waiting time a short-term let licence operator has endured waiting for a licence to be approved?

5.  What is the current longest wait for a short-term let licence operator awaiting for an application to be approved?

Response 15-12-2023

1. This information is exempt under section 25 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, information otherwise accessible.  The Council publishes a register of short-term let licences for ease of reference, here is a link to the webpage: http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_140819.html.   In addition, the Council publishes its responses to FOI requests.

2. This information is exempt under section 25 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, information otherwise accessible.  The Council publishes a register of short-term let licences for ease of reference, here is a link to the webpage: http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_140819.html.   

3. This information is exempt under section 25 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, information otherwise accessible. The Council publishes a register of short-term let licences for ease of reference, here is a link to the webpage: http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_140819.html.   

4. This information is exempt under section 25 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, information otherwise accessible. The Council publishes a register of short-term let licences for ease of reference, here is a link to the webpage: http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_140819.html.   

5. This information is exempt under section 25 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, information otherwise accessible. The Council publishes a register of short-term let licences for ease of reference, here is a link to the webpage: http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_140819.html.