Councillor Tony Fairclough

New Affordable Housing Delivery - Chiddingfold - Supplementary Budget Allocation

From: Executive - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 7.00 pm - January 13, 2026

Recommendations Approved

Internal Carbon Pricing

From: Guildford & Waverley Joint Executive Committee - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 8.00 pm - January 13, 2026

... to implement an internal carbon price trial based on the principles of HM Treasury’s Green Book and require that this price be built into all applicable business cases and included in Climate Implications on Executive and Council papers.

For Determination

Appointment to the Proposed West Surrey Joint Committee

From: Special Meeting, Executive - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 7.00 pm - December 10, 2025

1.    This report updates the Executive and full Council on the Government’s plans for Local Government Reorganisation in Surrey.   2.    Following the Government’s announcement on 28 October 2025, setting out their decision as to how Surrey’s current 12 Councils will come together to implement the transition to unitary local government, this report outlines immediate next steps.   3.    In particular the report outlines proposals and recommendations relating to the establishment of a Joint Committee, between the Councils in the geography of West Surrey Council. Such committee to be established initially on a voluntary basis, following an affirmative decision of each council. The proposals reflect as closely as possible the expected provisions of the SCO. Similar proposals are being made for a Joint Committee within the geography of East Surrey Council.   4.    The Joint Standards Committee, at its meeting on 9 December 2025, will be considering a similar report and will be asked to make recommendations to both councils in respect of the necessary Constitutional changes required as a consequence of approval of the recommendations in this report.  

For Determination

Review of Complaints Closed in 2024-25 and Revisions to the Complaints Policy & Procedure

From: Executive - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 7.00 pm - December 09, 2025

1.    This report provides a summary of service complaints which were closed in 2024/25, the Council’s performance in responding to those complaints and, where applicable lessons learned provided Waverley Borough Council,   2.    The report also provides information about the Council’s updated complaints handling policy and procedure, which is now compliant with the Housing Ombudsman’s Complaint Handling Code.  

Recommendations Approved

Community Asset Transfer application – The Canon Bowring Recreation Ground, Lower Manor Road, Farncombe, Godalming

From: Executive - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 7.00 pm - December 09, 2025

1.    The Community Asset Transfer Policy (CAT) was adopted by the Council on 11th June 2024 to ensure a transparent and consistent approach to requests for Community Asset Transfer. The Council is guided by this policy when considering expressions of interest for a transfer of a community asset owned, or under the stewardship of the Council, to a suitable Voluntary or Community Organisation (VCO).   2.    Godalming Town Council (GTC) has requested the transfer of the Canon Bowring Recreation Ground, Lower Manor Road, Farncombe, under the terms of the CAT Policy.   3.    This report sets out the details of the requested transfer and the potential issues raised by the proposed transfer

For Determination