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• Aids and Adaptations Policy

  For Determination

  The Cabinet of Cheltenham Council approved the Aids and Adaptations Policy on 15 September 2026. The policy outlines how the council will process requests for aids and adaptations in council-owned housing. It includes provisions for minor and major adaptations, discretionary assistance, and a clear application process.

• General Fund and Housing Revenue Account Budget Monitoring Report Q1 2026-27

  For Determination

  The Cabinet of Cheltenham Council decided on 15/09/2026 to note the contents of the General Fund and Housing Revenue Account Budget Monitoring Report for Q1 2026-27. The Cabinet also noted forecast risks associated with savings targets and actions being taken by officers to mitigate budget pressures. Continued delivery of savings and transformation activity across the council’s four savings pillars was supported, and the ongoing review of the Capital Programme and Medium-Term Financial Strategy was noted.

• Disposal of Public Open Space - Grant of Lease - Hatherley Park Vendor Pitch

  For Determination

  Cheltenham Council's Cabinet decided on 15/09/2026 to grant a lease for a vendor pitch at Hatherley Park. Authority was delegated to the Head of Finance and Assets, in consultation with the Monitoring Officer, to finalise lease provisions and conclude the letting, with the Monitoring Officer authorised to enter into necessary documents.

• Leisure and Culture Services Contract

  For Determination

  Cheltenham Borough Council's Cabinet decided to extend the management agreement with The Cheltenham Trust until 30 September 2034. This decision was made on 15 September 2026. The Cabinet delegated authority to the Deputy Chief Executive to agree the terms of the variation to the management agreement and to the Director of Construction, Properties and Assets to agree the terms of new leases for council-owned leisure and culture venues.

• Sandy Lane Playing Field - Memorandum of Understanding

  For Determination

  Cheltenham Borough Council's Cabinet decided on 15/09/2026 to approve entering into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Patesians Sports and Social Club regarding Sandy Lane Playing Field. Authority was delegated to the Director of Construction, Properties and Assets, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Finance and Assets, to agree final terms. The decision also supports a coordinated, site-wide approach to future development and use of the site, including pitch improvements, facility development, and consideration of the disused training area.

• Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Joint Committee - Notification of Decisions

  For Determination

  Cheltenham Borough Council Cabinet noted the decisions of the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Joint Committee on 13 July 2026. The Cabinet approved the allocation of £2,924,699 to the M5 Junction 10 scheme and the continued ringfencing of future CIL income for this project up to a maximum of £20m. The Cabinet also approved updates to the CIL Joint Committee Joint Officer Working Group Terms of Reference and the reprofiling of grant payments for the Bus Rapid Transit project.

• Community Infrastructure Levy - Infrastructure List

  For Determination

  Cheltenham Borough Council's Cabinet decided on 15 September 2026 to approve the publication of the Infrastructure List. Authority was delegated to the Director of Planning and Building Control, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Planning & Building Control, to amend the list if partner councils approve minor changes before its publication on the council's website by 31 December 2026.

• Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANGs) Action Plan

  For Determination

  Cheltenham Borough Council Cabinet approved the Focused Implementation Plan for Measures to Avoid Recreational Impacts at the Cotswold Beechwoods SAC on 15 September 2026. The Cabinet delegated authority to the Director of Planning and Building Control to make minor amendments to the plan and endorsed collaboration with partner authorities and Natural England for monitoring. The plan includes infrastructure improvements to Priors Farm, Benhall Open Space, and Pittville Park.

• Infrastructure Funding Statement (IFS) 2025-26 - CIL Report

  For Determination

  The Cabinet decided to approve the Infrastructure Funding Statement (IFS) 2025-26 CIL Report for publication and submission to the government. Authority for the review and publication of the Annual CIL Rates Summary Statement for 2027 was delegated to the Director of Planning & Building Control in consultation with the Treasury Management Accountant and Cabinet Member for Planning & Building Control.

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