Community Asset Transfer and Community Leasing
April 21, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Cabinet approved recommendations regarding capital programme approvals on 17 June 2025. This included approving the inclusion of a programme of work into the capital programme with an indicative budget of £5.906m funded from the Traffic Congestion Improvement Fund, noting proposed schemes under this fund, approving a budget increase of £1.800m for the Access to Witney Scheme, and approving the inclusion of the Benson Lane Bus Service Improvement Plan into the capital programme with an indicative budget of £1.232m.
The Cabinet noted the HR and Cultural Change Quarterly Employee Data Report for Q4 2024/25 on 17 June 2025. The report summarised employee-related trends and progress towards the Our People and Culture Strategy.
The Cabinet Member for Transport Management approved the proposed 20mph speed limit for the Northwest Radley development on 25 January 2024. This decision was made following a statutory consultation on the new roads within the development.
The Cabinet Member for Transport Management approved the construction of a zebra crossing on Widmore Lane in Sonning Common on 25 January 2024. This proposal arose from adjacent residential development.
The Cabinet Member for Children, Education & Young People's Services approved the final funding formula for 2024/25 for submission to the Department for Education on 23 January 2024. This decision confirmed that Oxfordshire County Council will continue to fund schools at the National Funding Formula level.
Full council record
Purpose
Update to the Community Asset Transfer policy, as well as introducing a Community Leasing policy. These policies define how, where appropriate, the Council can devolve assets to local VCS groups at less than best consideration in recognition of the social value generated by those groups.
Decision
Recommendation approved.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - 2.00 pm on April 21, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Effective from | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Expected date | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Originally due | 21 Apr 2020 |
| Lead officer | James Cater |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |