Councillor Sophie Cowman

Council Tax Base 2026/27

From: Policy and Finance - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...to note the Council Tax Base for 2026/27 is 25,853 and agree with the Budget Working Group's recommendation not to change the current exemptions and premiums as allowed under recent changes to legislation, but to keep the new powers under review.

For Determination

Reference from Health & Housing Committee – Affordable Housing

From: Policy and Finance - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...to amend the Capital Programme by approving a virement of £18,000 from the Cemetery Lodge Affordable Housing Scheme to fund renovation works at 52 Downham Road, Chatburn, to deliver it as affordable rental property.

For Determination

Highmoor

From: Policy and Finance - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Reference from Community Services Committee – Clitheroe Castle Grounds Reimagined

From: Policy and Finance - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

For Determination

Reference from Community Services Committee – Refurbishment of the Existing Chatburn Public Toilets

From: Policy and Finance - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...to approve the refurbishment of the Chatburn public toilets in the 2025/26 financial year by bringing forward £11,000 from the existing 2026/27 capital program.

For Determination