Mathew Taylor

Council: West Oxfordshire

Committees: Uplands Area Planning Sub-Committee (Officer) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Officer) Audit and Governance Committee (Officer) Lowlands Area Planning Sub-Committee (Officer, Secretary) Executive (Officer) Council (Officer, Secretary) Development Control Committee (Officer) Licensing Committee (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

39 meetings · Page 2 of 8

Executive Officer

Executive - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00 pm

November 13, 2025
Council Officer

Extraordinary meeting, Council - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 2.00 pm

November 12, 2025
Lowlands Area Planning Sub-Committee Officer

Lowlands Area Planning Sub-Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 2.00 pm

November 10, 2025
Executive Officer

Executive - Wednesday, 22nd October, 2025 2.00 pm

October 22, 2025
Development Control Committee Officer

Development Control Committee - Monday, 20th October, 2025 11.00 am

October 20, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

41 decisions · Page 1 of 9

Private Sector Housing and Caravan Sites policy review and update.

From: Executive - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 13, 2025

...to approve recommendations to update the Private Sector Housing and Caravan Sites policy, reviewing fees, enforcement, and civil penalties.

Recommendations Approved

Council tax support 2026/27

From: Executive - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 13, 2025

...to recommend to Full Council the revised Council Tax Support Scheme for the financial year 2026/2027, including a 3.5% increase to income bands from 1 April 2026 or the inflationary increase in welfare benefits (whichever is greater), and the transfer of any surplus in the Hardship Fund to 2026/2027.

Recommendations Approved

Local Government Reorganisation

From: Executive - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 13, 2025

... recommendations regarding Local Government Reorganisation were approved, including submitting a full proposal for a two unitary model, subject to call-in.

For Determination

Westhive update and consideration of future options

From: Executive - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 13, 2025

...to ensure continued community grant funding, officers were requested to review platform hosting options, and the Director of Place was delegated responsibility for procuring a new service, subject to call-in.

Recommendations Approved

Local Plan Spatial Options

From: Executive - Wednesday, 22nd October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 22, 2025

... to publish a consultation paper on preferred spatial options for the West Oxfordshire Local Plan 2043, addressing the plan period, settlement hierarchy, spatial strategy, and potential development areas.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 39

Average per Month: 3.5

Decisions Recorded: 41