Shildon Town Council has service responsibility for the provision of 11 allotment sites throughout the town including 3 community gardens.
2023 Consultation – Revised Allotment Tenancy Agreement
The Town Council has reviewed the current Allotment Tenancy Agreement and has committed to undertake a comprehensive consultation exercise with Allotment Site Secretaries and individual allotment holders for sites which do not have Site Secretaries on the proposed changes to the Tenancy Agreement.
Consultation letter
Consultation document
Allotment Agreement- final draft 2.doc
Proposed transition-arrangements
Allotments Privacy Notice
Shildon Town Council is the data controller for allotment tenancies.
What we will do with your data?
Shildon Town Council will use it to process any issues surrounding your tenancy.
Personal data held
A description of the personal data that the council processes in respect of the Allotments and for what purpose is set out below:-
Title, name, address, contact details (telephone and email) and allotment site correspondence.
Use of personal data for the following purposes:
To maintain and administer an allotment database
Billing purposes
To contact you in the event of a problem with your tenancy/plot
Communications relating to the allotment service
To enable us to meet all legal and statutory obligations
To notify you of changes eg. rent etc.
How will we share your data?
Information provided for the provision of allotment tenancies is shared internally with the accounts and admin department.
To find out more about how we share, collect and retain your personal data visit:http://www.shildon.gov.uk/uploads/Privacy%20Notice.pdf
| SHILDON TOWN COUNCIL ALLOTMENT SITES | ||
| Site Location | No. of Plots | Contact Telephone Number |
| Auckland Terrace West | 53 | 01388 772563 Shildon Town Council |
| Auckland Terrace | 17 | 07811 051843 Secretary Ms S Ingall |
| Furnace Pit – Community Garden | 1 | 01388 417600 Shildon Alive |
| Furnace Pit | 30 | 01388 772563 Shildon Town Council |
| Byerley Road | 50 | 01388 772563 Shildon Town Council |
| Dale Road | 14 | 01388 772563 Shildon Town Council |
| Graham Terrace – Community Garden | 10 | 01388 776324 Secretary Mr M Picken |
| Lambton Street | 130 | 01388 779235 Secretary Mr P L Johnson |
| Sunnydale | 32 | 01388 772563 Shildon Town Council |
| West Road | 62 | 07516 018680 Secretary Mr G Graver |
| Waverley Terrace – Community Garden | 55 | 07792 383433 Secretary – Michael Dial |
| Brickyard Allotments | 11 | 01388 772563 Shildon Town Council |
Useful Links
- National Society for Allotment and Leisure Gardeners (NSALG)
- Royal Horticultural Society: Grow Your Own
- National Vegetable Society
- Garden Organic
- National Garden Scheme
- BBC Gardening
- BBC Pest & Disease
- Shildon Gardens & Allotment Guild – Civic Hall Square, Shildon DL4 1AG, Open Sunday’s ONLY 8.30am -11.30am
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