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Authority - 24 June 2026

Home Authority Committee – 24 June 2026

Date: Wednesday 24 June 2026

Time: 10:00 am

Location: Boardroom, Murley Moss, Kendal, LA9 7RL.

Agenda

Business Part One

  1. Appointment of Chair
  2. Appointment of Deputy Chair
  3. Apologies – To receive and record apologies from members of the Authority who cannot attend.
  4. Minutes – To confirm the Minutes of the meeting held on 25 March 2026.
  5. Chair’s Announcements – The Chair to announce to all attendees –
    • the fire safety instructions; and
    • the meeting is being livestreamed and a digital recording of the meeting is made.
  6. Declarations of interest – Members should declare any registrable interests or disclosable pecuniary interests and state the nature of those interests so it can be recorded in the minutes. These interests are described in the Code of Conduct adopted by the Authority on 20 October 2021.
  7. Questions – To answer any questions raised under Standing Order 16(2) relating to the business of the Committee.
  8. Public participation – A statement has been received from Janet Lefton, the owner of Belle Isle, regarding the inclusion of Belle Isle in the Windermere Villas Conservation Area. The statement will be read out by the Authority Solicitor.
  9. Chief Executive’s Update
  10. Minutes of Committees and Meetings
    To consider the minutes of the following committee and the recommendations which they contain:

    1. Park Strategy and Vision Committee: Mr Walter will present the minutes of the meeting held on 3 February 2026;
    2. Development Control Committee: Mr Kidd will present the minutes of the meetings held on 4 March and 1 April 2026.
    3. Resources Committee: Mr Jackson will present the minutes of the meeting held on 126 February 2026; and
    4. Conservation Covenants Board: Ms Latty, Assistant Director of Sustainable Development, will present the minutes of the working group held on 25 March 2026.
  11. Member Representation on Outside Bodies and Partnerships
    To receive verbal updates from Members on meetings attended as the Authority’s representative.
  12. Appointment of Members to serve on Committees
  13. Appointments to outside bodies and partnerships and to the Authority’s Commercial Strategy Board and Conservation Covenants Board
  14. Performance and Risk Monitoring Report: Q4 2025 / 26
  15. Health and Safety Annual Report 2025 / 26
  16. Review of Member allowances
  17. Draft out-turn 2025/26 and capital programme update 2026 / 27
  18. Partnership Plan 2026 – 31
  19. Local Plan timetable and notice to commence
  20. Historic environment strategy
  21. Windermere Villas Conservation Area

The Committee will consider the following resolution:

Under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act, 1972 the public be excluded from the meeting for the following items. This is because exempt information, as defined in Schedule 12A of the Act, may be disclosed during discussions.

Business Part Two

22. Storms Estate BNG project Conservation Covenant

Papers

24 June 2026 Minutes of Authority meeting held on 25 March 2026
24 June 2026 CEO Update
24 June 2026 Park Strategy and Vision minutes from meeting held on 3 February 2026
24 June 2026 Development Control Committee minutes from meeting held on 4 March 2026
24 June 2026 Development Control Committee minutes from meeting held on 1 April 2026
24 June 2026 Resources Committee minutes from meeting held on 26 February 2026
24 June 2026 Conservation Covenants Board minutes from meeting held on 25 March 2026
24 June 2026 Appointment of Members to serve on Committees
24 June 2026 Appointments to outside bodies, partnerships, Commercial Strategy Board and Conservation Covenants Board
24 June 2026 Performance and Risk Monitoring report Q4 2025-26
24 June 2026 Health and Safety Annual Report 2025-26
24 June 2026 Review of Member Allowances
24 June 2026 Draft out-turn 2025-26 and capital programme update 2026-27
24 June 2026 Partnership Plan 2026-31
24 June 2026 Partnership Plan 2026-31 – Annex 1
24 June 2026 Partnership Plan 2026-31 – Annex 2
24 June 2026 Local Plan timetable and notice to commence
24 June 2026 Local Plan timetable – Annex 1
24 June 2026 Local Plan timetable – Annex 2
24 June 2026 Historic Environment Strategy
24 June 2026 Historic Environment Strategy – Annex 1
24 June 2026 Windermere Villas Conservation Area
24 June 2026 Windermere Villas Conservation Area – Annex 1
24 June 2026 Windermere Villas Conservation Area – Annex 2
24 June 2026 Windermere Villas Conservation Area – Annex 3
24 June 2026 Windermere Villas Conservation Area – Annex 4
24 June 2026 Windermere Villas Conservation Area – Annex 5
24 June 2026 Windermere Villas Conservation Area – Annex 6

Access to Information - Local Government Act 1972 (As amended)

Agenda and Reports

Anyone can have a copy of the agenda and non-confidential reports before the meeting. Reports can be e-mailed as PDFs on request.

Background Papers

Physical copies of background papers will be available for viewing at Murley Moss upon request. Papers can be emailed as PDFs on request. We cannot make background papers available for confidential papers.