Frequently Asked Questions

Contaminated Land

Is the property I am selling/buying clean?

Please write into us at the following address -

Contaminated Land Officer
28-32 Independent Place
Shacklewell Lane
E8 2HE

The letter should include the following -

• A map identifying the property boundaries
• The questions requiring to be answered

The letter can also be faxed to 020 8356 4980.

Please note that there is a charge for information provided – currently £67 per property. A full reply will be given on receipt of request.

Is it safe to eat my vegetables or play in the garden?

Please write into us at the following address -

Contaminated Land Officer
28-32 Independent Place
Shacklewell Lane
E8 2HE

The letter should include the following -

• A map identifying the property boundaries
• The questions requiring to be answered

The letter can also be faxed to 020 8356 4980.

Please note that there is a charge for information provided - £67 per property. A full reply will be given on receipt of request.

How do I obtain a Contaminated Assessment Report?

Please call the Hackney Service Centre on 020 8356 4455 with the details of land in question. The appropriate team will look into the request and contact you.

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Page updated: 18 Sep 2008