Service Devolution & Asset Transfer Policy
October 7, 2025 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Awaiting outcome 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 of Wiltshire Council recommended that Full Council adopt a policy for Blue Badge holder parking charges, meaning users will not be charged for using the council’s ‘off-street’ car parking spaces. This decision was made on 07/10/2025.
The Cabinet of Wiltshire Council noted the contents and recommendations of the Chippenham One Plan and the Chippenham Avon Project Master Plan. They recognised both plans as evidence-based documents to inform the Local Plan Review and future planning guidance, and endorsed them as material considerations in planning decisions. The council also indicated an intent to contribute up to £1 million from Community Infrastructure Levy funds to the Chippenham Avon Project, subject to match funding and contractual arrangements. This decision was made on 08/10/2024.
Cabinet Member Cllr Tamara Reay considered objections received following the advertisement of potential disposals of open space under s123(2A) Local Government Act 1972. She determined that the proposed asset transfer to Westbury Town Council should continue.
Cabinet Member Cllr Nick Holder recommended the making of the Traffic Regulation Order applicable to Malmesbury Activity Zone, Malmesbury, Wiltshire. This order implements a maximum stay of 3 hours on the car park to improve availability for users of the Activity Zone.
Cabinet Member Cllr Laura Mayes approved the awarding of Section 31 Grant funding for the delivery of the Skills Bootcamps Programme to partners who expressed interest. This funding was received from the Department for Education.
Cabinet Member Cllr Nick Holder recommended the implementation of a 20mph speed limit on Church Lane, Limpley Stoke. This decision was made following consideration of objections received during the advertisement period.
Cabinet Member Cllr Nick Holder recommended the making of Traffic Regulation Orders for amendments to waiting restrictions at various locations in Tidworth and Ludgershall. This decision was made after considering comments received following formal advertisement.
Cabinet Member Cllr Nick Holder recommended the implementation of a 20mph speed limit in Sherston Village. This decision was made after considering comments received following formal advertisement.
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Details
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Effective from | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Expected date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Originally due | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Lead officer | Mike Dawson, Adrian Hampton |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |