FI15539

Request

• How many FTE planning officers were directly employed by your council in 2010/11?
• How many FTE planning officers were directly employed by your council in 2015/16?
• How many FTE planning officers were directly employed by your council in 2020/21?
• How many FTE planning officers are currently directly employed by your council? 

• What percentage of your planning department is currently fully staffed? 

• How many FTE vacancies for planning officers is your council currently carrying (if any)? 

• Do you operate your planning department as a shared service with another council?  If so, which council(s)? 

• How much money was spent by your council on planning services in a) 2010/11 b) 2015/16 c) 2023/24?

Response

• The Council does not hold this information.
• 12.72 FTE
• 11.59 FTE
• 14 FTE
• 100%
• Zero
• No
• This information is available on the Council’s website as part of the statement of accounts for the relevant year at https://www.dover.gov.uk/Corporate-Information/Financial-Information/Budgets--Accounts.aspx.