Councillor Sarah Broughton
Email: sarah.broughton@westsuffolk.gov.uk
Council: West Suffolk
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
39 meetings · Page 1 of 8
Annual Council, Council - Tuesday 12 May 2026 7.00 pm
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 5 March 2026 5.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
53 decisions · Page 3 of 11
Council Tax Base for Tax Setting Purposes 2026 to 2027
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 09, 2025
...to recommend to Council that the tax base for 2026 to 2027 for the whole of West Suffolk be 60,791.93 equivalent band D dwellings, and that the tax base for 2026 to 2027 for the different parts of its area, as defined by parish or special expense area boundaries, be as shown in Appendix 3 of Report number CAB/WS/25/060.
Recommmend Forward to Council
Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document - Consultation Draft
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 09, 2025
... that the Cabinet approved the Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document for public consultation and delegated authority for minor presentational changes to the Head of Planning.
Recommendations Approved
Acquisition of Temporary Accommodation
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 09, 2025
...to address the rising demand for temporary accommodation, they approved a £955,000 capital budget to purchase and refurbish properties, delegated final acquisition decisions to the Chief Operating Officer in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Housing, and directed the Section 151 Officer to adjust the council's prudential indicators accordingly.
Recommendations Approved
Barley Homes Business Plan 2025
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 09, 2025
...the Cabinet approved the Barley Homes Business Plan 2025, supported the creation of a £500,000 Housing pipeline Investment fund to underwrite planning permission costs for nine identified sites, endorsed transferring public sector land at £1 plus overage, and backed discussions with other organizations for site acquisition and delivery.
Recommendations Approved
West Suffolk Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme (LCTRS) 2026 to 2027
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 09, 2025
...the Cabinet of West Suffolk decided to recommend to Council that the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2025 to 2026 be reviewed and that changes outlined in report CAB/WS/25/059 be agreed, with the maximum discount change relating only to 2026 to 2027.
Recommmend Forward to Council
Summary
Meetings Attended: 39
Average per Month: 1.4
Decisions Recorded: 53