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Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 3 September 2026 - 10.00 am

September 3, 2026 at 10:00 am Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee View on council website  Watch video of meeting Read transcript (Professional subscription required)

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The Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Shropshire Council met on Thursday 3 September 2026. The committee resolved to take no further action regarding the call-in of the Oswestry SUE Corner Site - Asset Decision.

Call In of the Oswestry SUE Corner Site - Asset Decision

The committee considered a decision made by Cabinet on 5 August 2026 concerning the Oswestry SUE Corner Site - Asset Decision, which had been called in by the Green and Progressive Independents Group. Following a detailed discussion, the committee resolved to take no further action on this matter. This means that the original Cabinet decision stands.

The Oswestry SUE Corner Site refers to a specific location within Oswestry that was subject to an asset decision by the Cabinet. The call-in procedure allows scrutiny committees to review decisions made by other council bodies if a specific group believes the decision warrants further examination. In this instance, the Green and Progressive Independents Group initiated the call-in, but the Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee ultimately decided not to pursue it further.

Attendees

Profile image for Jeremy Blandford
Jeremy Blandford Liberal Democrats Market Drayton North
Profile image for Harry Hancock-Davies
Harry Hancock-Davies Reform UK Battlefield
Profile image for Rosemary Dartnall
Rosemary Dartnall Group Leader - Labour Group. Labour Column and Sutton
Profile image for Vicky Moore
Vicky Moore Liberal Democrats Oteley and Reabrook
Profile image for Andy Davis
Andy Davis Chair - Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee Liberal Democrats St Oswald
Profile image for Christopher Lemon
Christopher Lemon Green and Progressive Independent Radbrook
Profile image for Nigel Lumby
Nigel Lumby Conservative Albrighton
Profile image for Vivienne Parry
Vivienne Parry Liberal Democrats Ludlow South
Profile image for Carl Rowley
Carl Rowley Reform UK St Martin's
Profile image for Teri Trickett
Teri Trickett Liberal Democrats Bayston Hill
Profile image for Jon Tandy
Jon Tandy Chair - Strategic Licencing Committee Liberal Democrats Bicton Heath
Profile image for Adam Fejfer
Adam Fejfer Liberal Democrats Monkmoor
Profile image for Wendy Owen
Wendy Owen Liberal Democrats Oswestry North
Profile image for Mark Owen
Mark Owen Liberal Democrats Oswestry South East

Topics

Oswestry SUE Corner Site Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee Shropshire Council Oswestry SUE Corner Site - Asset Decision Call In

Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 03rd-Sep-2026 10.00 Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 03rd-Sep-2026 10.00 Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf
Printed minutes 03rd-Sep-2026 10.00 Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee.pdf
Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf