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Services beginning with letter "A"

• Abandoned vehicles

  • Abandoned Vehicles

    The Council will deal with any vehicles reported as abandoned on land in the open air maintained at public expense (and on private property upon request/authorisation).

• Accident prevention

  • Accident prevention

    Accidents are a major cause of injury, disability and death, particularly among young children and older people. In England, accidents are responsible for 10,000 deaths a year. Accidents have a significant impact on society both emotionally and financially.

• Advertisement permissions

  • Advertisement Consent

    What advertisements require consent and how to apply.

• Air pollution

  • Bonfires and Bonfire Nuisance

    What you can do if are having a bonfire or if a bonfire is affecting you.

  • Public health - cooling tower notification

    All premises where cooling towers and evaporative condensers are situated must register with the Council under 'The Notification of Cooling Towers and Evaporative Condensers Regulations 1992'.

  • Air handling units

    Ventilation and air-conditioning systems which are poorly installed or maintained may be a health risk to the public.

  • Air pollution

    The Commercial Team of Environmental Health operates the Council's air quality monitoring station which monitors for fine particles and nitrogen dioxide. A monitoring programme for nitrogen dioxide is also carried out at 17 sites across the borough.

• Allotments

  • Allotments site map

    Site map of where allotments are sited in Stevenage

  • Allotments

    For information about where the 15 allotment sites are across Stevenage, the availability for each site, and how to rent an allotment.

• Animal boarding licences

  • Licence - boarding animals

    The Animal Boarding Establishments Act 1963 requires that premises for boarding dogs and cats (kennels and catteries) must be licensed by the Council.

• Animal fouling

  • Dog Fouling

    Under the Dogs (Fouling of Land) Act 1996, any person who permits a dog that is in their charge to foul any area to which the public has access is committing an offence.

• Animal nuisance

  • Dangerous Dogs

    The Council can take action against the owner of a dog which acts dangerously or aggressively if in such a way as to put a person in fear for their safety. It does not actually have to have bitten anyone for action to be taken.

• Animal rights and welfare

  • Animal Health and Welfare

    There is a wide range of legislation in the UK designed to protect the health and welfare of both domesticated and wild animals.

  • Animal Welfare FAQs

    Answers to common problems of animal welfare

  • Animal Control

    The Animal Control team responds to reports from the public, and undertakes proactive patrols in the community.

• Antisocial behaviour and disorder

  • Antisocial Behaviour

    The Council delivers a range of services and projects to reduce anti-social behaviour in the borough. Anti-social behaviour ranges from acts of violence and harassment, to more ‘everyday’ incidents like Illegal/inconsiderate parking or animal-related nuisance.