...to incentivise bringing empty properties back into use, the Council approved recommendations to increase premiums and remove discounts for empty, unoccupied, and unfurnished properties, properties undergoing major repairs, and second homes, despite public consultation showing limited support for the changes.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of previous meeting

From: Hearing, Ethical Governance and Personnel Committee - Wednesday, 13 August 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Complaint 2024/26

From: Hearing, Ethical Governance and Personnel Committee - Wednesday, 13 August 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings attended: 91
Average per month: 2.5
Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.: 4

Most Discussed Topics

Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council 4 Residential Amenity 2 houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) 2 Community Asset Transfer (CAT) policy 2 Landlord Property Safety and Compliance Policy 2 Cyber Security Strategy 2026-2028 2 community asset transfer 2 Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council (HBBC) 2 Social Housing 1 democratic oversight 1

Councillor WJ Crooks

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

Decisions from Meetings

Petitions

Council Tax - Local Discounts & Premiums

Minutes of previous meeting

Complaint 2024/26

Summary

Most Discussed Topics

Meetings Attended ^{Note this may include planned future meetings.}