FOI/EIR 26/27-394-Public Toilets

Information on public toilets operated since 2016

Request received 19 October 2026

1. Please list every public toilet the council has operated at any point between 16 October 2016 
and the date of this request, including any that have since closed. For each toilet, please 
include:
• Name
• Address and postcode
• Town or City located
• Location (grid reference, latitude and longitude, or UPRN, whichever you hold)
• Gender available (Men, Women, Gender neutral)
• Accessibility features available? (please provide yes or no to features: step-free access, 
wheelchair-accessible cubicle, ambulant cubicle with grab rails, RADAR key needed, 
Changing Places toilet)
• Baby-changing facilities (yes or no)
• Opening hours
• Charge to use (£0.00 format)
• Date opened (month and year, or "before October 2016")
• Date closed, sold or transferred, if relevant (month and year)
• For closed, sold or transferred toilets: what happened to it, and the main reason 
recorded
For toilets that have closed, please include whichever of these details you still hold.
2. Any closures, transfers or openings planned for 2026/27 or 2027/28.
3. Whether the council runs a community toilet scheme, and if so, how many businesses take 
part.
4. Total annual spending on public toilets for each financial year from 2016/17 to 2025/26.

Responded 3 November 2026

1.Please see: Open data - Public Toilets 
2025-26 
All open and operated since before October 2016
2. n/a
3. We do not run a community toilet scheme
4. 
2016/17 – 119,187.43
2017/18 – 111,891.90
2018/19 – 118,391.75
2019/20 – 138,407.24
2020/21 – 143,510.37
2021/22 – 155,455.00
2022/23 – 185,738.35
2023/24 – 175,529.51
2024/25 - 172,617.22
2025/26 – 179,995.99