Record#
EV ID |
EV-0321 |
Institution |
Defra |
Matter |
FOI/EIR request for Great House Farm MAF records |
Route / regime |
Email · FOI |
Their reference |
none given |
Request date |
20 Oct 2026 |
Statutory deadline |
17 Nov 2026 (20 working days (FOIA s.10 / EIR reg 5(2))) |
Deadline |
met |
First reply (not an acknowledgement) |
21 Oct 2026 |
Days waited |
1 (to 21 Oct 2026, no reply) |
Response class |
not held |
Exemptions cited |
none cited |
Redirected to |
Defra webform for non-FOI enquiries, or postal address for the Ministerial Contact Unit |
Fees or charges named |
— |
Messages |
2 sent · 3 received (2 acknowledgements only) |
Attachments from the institution |
0 archived |
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Timeline#
Date |
Direction |
Class |
Summary |
Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20 Oct 2026 |
→ to institution |
request |
The requester asks Defra for MAF-era records on Great House Farm, 1936–1955, covering surveys, committee decisions, consents, compensation and correspondence. |
|
20 Oct 2026 |
← from institution |
acknowledgement only |
A delivery failure notice reports the original request could not be delivered due to a mail routing loop. |
|
20 Oct 2026 |
→ to institution |
request |
The requester resends the same request to the published GOV.UK address after the first attempt failed to deliver. |
|
20 Oct 2026 |
← from institution |
acknowledgement only |
An automatic reply explains the inbox is for FOIA/EIR requests only and directs other enquiries to a webform or postal address. |
|
21 Oct 2026 |
← from institution |
not held |
Defra states that the 1936–1955 farm records requested are not held after a search of paper and electronic records, and that the information may be held by the Welsh Government. |
Note: Initial request bounced due to a mail loop, was resent, and received only an automatic acknowledgement.