Pat Cumbers - Councillor for Melton (Melton Dorian)

Councillor Pat Cumbers

Independent Melton Dorian

Email: pcumbers@melton.gov.uk

Council: Melton

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee Council Tax, Council Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Planning Committee Licensing Committee (Alcohol and Gambling) (Chair) Licensing Committee (Taxi and General) (Chair)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

56 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Council Committee Member

Annual Meeting, Council - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 6.30 pm

May 21, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th April, 2026 4.30 pm

April 15, 2026, 4:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 26th March, 2026 6.30 pm

March 26, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 4.30 pm

The Cabinet of Melton Council met on Wednesday 11 March 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including the council's financial performance, asset disposal, and biodiversity initiatives. Key decisions made included the approval of the Treasury Management Report for Quarter 3, the disposal of 'The Cove' building, and the approval of the Biodiversity Duty Plan.

March 11, 2026, 4:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council Tax, Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 6.30 pm

The Council of Melton Council met on Thursday, 26 February 2026, to discuss and approve the Council Tax setting for 2026/27, alongside the General Fund Revenue Budget and the Housing Revenue Account budget. Key decisions included setting the Council Tax at an average increase of 2.99% for Band D properties and approving the revenue budgets for the upcoming financial year.

February 26, 2026, 6:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

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Mid-Year Treasury Management Report 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 19, 2025

...to Council that the mid-year position on treasury activity and prudential indicators for 2025/26 be noted.

Recommendations Approved

Older Persons' Housing Review

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 19, 2025

...to invest in and modernise Wilton Court and Bradgate Flats for continued sheltered housing use, subject to affordability confirmation, while also noting the need for further analysis regarding Granby House and Gretton Court, and committing to ongoing tenant and stakeholder engagement throughout the process.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Revenue Account Revenue and Capital Budget Monitoring Report 2025/26, Quarter 2

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 19, 2025

... the Cabinet of Melton noted the Housing Revenue Account's financial position as of September 30, 2025, and the projected year-end revenue and capital forecast.

Recommendations Approved

Private Rented Sector Housing Review

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 19, 2025

...to note the outcome of the Private Rented Sector Housing Review, endorse the Private Rented Sector action plan, and note the publication of the guidance document The Renter's Rights Bill – A landlord’s guide to compliance for private sector landlords.

Recommendations Approved

Fees and Charges 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 19, 2025

...the Cabinet of Melton decided to approve the proposed fees and charges for 2026/27 as outlined in appendices A to E, and delegated authority to the Director for Housing and Communities to resolve a position on utility costs for Bradgate Flats and bungalows and finalise and implement these charges, as well as resolve a position on the midday meal charges.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 56

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 80