Revocation of existing smoke control areas and declaration of a borough-wide smoke control area
October 13, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Awaiting outcome View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
Cheltenham Borough Council Cabinet decided on 13 October 2026 to approve the revocation of existing smoke control orders and the declaration of a borough-wide smoke control order, subject to consultation and confirmation by the Secretary of State. The Director of Finance and Operations, in conjunction with the Director for One Legal, is authorised to confirm the new order.
Full council record
Purpose
To consider the recommendation
Decision
RESOLVED THAT:
- 1. the proposal to take the necessary steps to revoke the current 18 smoke control orders (pre and post 1980) as set below in para 2.9, Table 1 is approved, subject to the outcome of consultation and confirmation by the Secretary of State;
- 2. the proposal to publish and seek public comment on a new draft smoke control order which covers the entire Borough, hereafter referred to as ‘the Order’, is approved;
- 3. subject to the consultation on the Order, the Director of Finance and Operations, in conjunction with the Director for One Legal, is authorised to exercise the delegation confirming the Order.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Tuesday, 13th October, 2026 6.00 pm on October 13, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Expected date | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Originally due | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Lead officer | Bernadette Reed |