Request information about a person

You'll need to show us proof of your identity so we can be sure you are who you say you are. You must visit the council offices in person with your proof of identify and show this to the relevant council officer for verification.

You can use the following documents to prove your identity. We require two forms of identification. You must provide at least one form of identification from each group below:

Group 1

• current UK or EEA passport
• UK photocard driving licence (full or provisional)
• full UK paper driving licence
• UK birth certification issued within 12 months of date of birth

Group 2

• utility bill for supply of gas, electric, water or telephone landline*
• financial statement issued by bank, building society or credit card company*
• P45 or P60 statement
• credit card statement
• Council Tax bill

*these documents must be less than three months old.

We'll accept copies of these documents, but only if they are certified.