Matthew Hitchen
Council: Lewes and Eastbourne
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
4 meetings
Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.00 pm
Eastbourne Borough Council Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 9th February, 2026 6.00 pm
Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 6.00 pm
Eastbourne Borough Council Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 7th July, 2025 6.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
14 decisions · Page 2 of 3
Revised Allocations Policy
From: Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 11, 2026
...adopt and implement a Revised Allocations Policy, moving from a Choice Based Lettings model to a 'direct-lettings' model, from 1 April 2026.
For Determination
General Fund Revenue Budget 2026/27 and Capital Programme
From: Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 11, 2026
...approved the General Fund Revenue Budget for 2026/27, including a 2.99% Council Tax increase, the updated Medium Term Financial Strategy, the Capital Programme, and agreed to explore further shared services opportunities with other East Sussex councils.
For Determination
Houses in Multiple Occupation Supplementary Planning Document (HMO SPD)
From: Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 6.00 pm - July 09, 2025
A Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Supplementary Planning Document (DPD) is being prepared to provide new guidance on the application of existing adopted planning policy in relation to HMOs. Cabinet decision required to approval the final version of the HMO SPD to enable it to be presented to Full Council for adoption.
Recommendations Approved
Corporate performance - quarter 4 - 2024/25
From: Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 6.00 pm - July 09, 2025
To update Members on the Council’s performance against Corporate Plan priority actions, performance indicators and targets over Q4 2024/25 period.
Recommendations Approved
Provisional Revenue & Capital Outturn 2024/25 - Quarter 4
From: Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 6.00 pm - July 09, 2025
To update Members on the provisional outturn for 2024/25.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 4
Average per Month: 0.5
Decisions Recorded: 14