Councillor David Palethorpe

Kingskerswell - 25/01206/FUL - Harewood House, Torquay Road

From: Planning Committee - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 18, 2025

...planning permission was granted for the change of use of Harewood House in Kingskerswell from an Airbnb guest house to a House of Multiple Occupation (HMO), subject to conditions including a three-year commencement timeframe and the submission of a Maintenance and Management Plan.

Recommendations Approved

Executive Forward Plan

From: Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 11, 2025

For Determination

Executive member biannual updates

From: Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 11, 2025

...to receive reports from Executive Members on Local Government Reorganisation and Devolution, Assets, Estates, Communication and Major Projects, Finance and Corporate Services, and Neighbourhood Services, and to refer proposed areas for consideration regarding assets, estates, communication and major projects to an informal meeting in December 2025 for prioritisation.

Recommendations Approved

Feedback on task and finish groups

From: Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 11, 2025

...to recommend to the Executive a series of measures including increasing fees and charges, accelerating 'invest to save' schemes, supporting council tax increases, removing a council tax discount, and freezing members' allowances, all aimed at maximizing income and reducing costs to address the council's financial challenges.

For Determination

Council Strategy Q2 performance report

From: Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 11, 2025

...to receive the Strategy Q2 performance monitoring report and support the actions being taken to rectify performance issues detailed in the appendix.

For Determination