Mark Reach - Councillor for Winchester (St Michael)

Councillor Mark Reach

Liberal Democrats St Michael Cabinet Member for Good Homes

Email: mreach@winchester.gov.uk

Council: Winchester

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet Committee: Regeneration The Scrutiny Committee Winchester Town Forum (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Economy and Housing Policy Committee (Observer) Cabinet Committee: Housing (Chairperson)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

44 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 9.30 am

February 12, 2026, 9:30 am
Cabinet Committee: Housing Chairperson

Cabinet Committee: Housing - Monday, 2nd February, 2026 10.00 am

February 02, 2026, 10:00 am
Winchester Town Forum Committee Member

Winchester Town Forum - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 22, 2026
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 9.30 am

January 21, 2026
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 14, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

35 decisions · Page 3 of 7

Preventing Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-2030

From: Cabinet Committee: Housing - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 04, 2025

... the Cabinet Committee: Housing of Winchester adopted the Preventing Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-2030.

Recommendations Approved

Bar End depot

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 9.30 am - October 14, 2025

...to secure the best possible offer, the re-marketing of the Bar End Depot site for a mixed-use development including housing, a convenience store, and an element of care was approved to begin in late October 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Woodman Close, Sparsholt - Final Business Case (less exempt appendix)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 9.30 am - October 14, 2025

...to facilitate the construction of five new council homes at Woodman Close, Sparsholt, the Cabinet authorized the Corporate Head of Asset Management to award a JCT Design & Build Contract, negotiate related agreements, approved a budget increase of £101,000 to meet the total scheme cost of £2,057,000, and agreed to deploy S106 affordable housing developer contribution funding, with the Strategic Director authorized to deploy additional funding or increase rents if Homes England funding is insufficient.

Recommendations Approved

Local Government Re-organisation: Final proposal for Hampshire & Isle of Wight

From: Additional meeting, Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 11.00 am - September 25, 2025

...to approve the final proposal for Hampshire & Isle of Wight local government re-organisation, including primary support for Option 2, for submission to the Government by the 26 September 2025 deadline, while noting that Option 3 will be referred to as Option 1A, conditional upon a formal request to Government for modification.

Recommendations Approved

General Fund outturn 24/25 (less exempt appendix)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 10, 2025

...the Cabinet approved the General Fund Revenue and Capital Programme Outturn for 2024/25, including transfers to and from the Major Investment Reserve, the revised 2025/26 capital programme with new budgets for vehicle replacements, the Rural Enterprise Prosperity Fund, and Disabled Facilities Grants, and the write-off of £458,213.50 in uncollectible Non-Domestic Rate debts.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 44

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 35