We have identified 50 evidence-based social value themes for Teignbridge District Council in South West across 34 service areas. These insights are derived from the latest council meeting transcripts and can inform your social value strategy for bids and tenders.
Medium-Term Financial Plan Shortfall
Council faces significant structural budget deficit: £1.5m in 2025-26, £3.6-3.8m in 2026-27, and continued pressures in 2027-28. Even with Modern 25 delivering full £2.6m savings, additional £1.9m def…
“The current gap in terms of the medium-term financial plan is 3.6 to 3.8 million. That was reported back to members at full council recently. So even …”
Modern 25 Transformation Programme - Savings Delivery
Modern 25 is the Council's 3-year transformation programme targeting £2.6m budget savings. To date delivered £900k (29% of target) with £1.7m remaining to deliver over next 2 years. Key dependencies i…
“Modern 25 has been running now for three years and it is the Council's transformation programme and implementation of a new operating model to meet a …”
4-5-1 Local Government Reorganisation Model Approved
Teignbridge Council Executive formally approved the 4-5-1 local government reorganisation model as the council's preferred submission to the Secretary of State. This model creates four unitary authori…
“I propose that the Executive approve the recommendation of the 145 only as set out at full council regarding local government reorganisation and agree…”
Submission of Preferred 4-5-1 Model to Secretary of State
Teignbridge Council will submit the 4-5-1 local government reorganisation model (rebranded as 'Dartmoor and South Devon') as its preferred recommendation to the Secretary of State for consideration. T…
“Approve the recommendation of the 145 only as set out at full council regarding local government reorganisation and agree that these form the council'…”
Housing Strategy Review
Housing strategy review scheduled for 14 April at Overview and Scrutiny Committee. Will examine housing allocation policies, waiting list management, housing needs assessment, and housing delivery str…
“on the 14th of April there's a housing strategy allocated within that meeting so that's the purpose of that meeting is to go in to invite the people t…”
Social Housing Development at Sherbourne House
£7.2m approved for social rent housing development at Sherbourne House, providing 23 one-bedroom flats. Described as Passivhaus Plus specification (net zero energy), designed to be cost-efficient for …
“7.2 million for 23 social rented flats at Shilborn house... It has been through various committees of this council and back in October 2025 We as a fu…”
Social Housing Development - Sherbourne House
Council approved £7.2m investment for 23 social rented flats at Sherbourne House, Newton Abbott. This builds on previous Homes for Teignbridge programme which delivered 52 social rent homes and tempor…
“We are investing in housing 7 .2 million for 23 social rented flats at Sherbourne House, Newton Abbott, in addition to the 52 social rent homes and te…”
Affordable Housing Provision - 18 Units
Planning approval conditioned on transfer of 18 affordable housing units to registered provider. Units distributed across site (purple and blue markers on plan) with no objections from housing enablin…
“The purple dots being there and there and there. And the blue dots here. Those are the affordable units. And overall there are 18 affordable units. We…”
Appointment of Director of Corporate Services
Full Council approved the appointment of Ellie Wilcox as Director of Corporate Services and Section 151 Officer. The appointment was recommended by the Appointments and Remuneration Committee at its m…
“I accordingly propose that Ellie Wilcox is appointed as director of corporate services and section 151 officer... Those in favour of the appointment, …”
Section 151 Officer Appointment - Statutory Requirement
Ellie Wilcox appointed as Director of Corporate Services and Section 151 Officer following formal recruitment process. The Section 151 Officer is a statutory role which the council must appoint as per…
“The section 151 officer is a statutory role which the council must appoint as per section of the Local Government Act 1972. The committee were given a…”
Executive Decision on LGR Recommendation
Following Full Council debate and vote, Teignbridge Executive scheduled to meet 25 November 2025 at 2pm to consider council's recommendation and formulate executive response to government's statutory …
“The executive will meet at 2 p.m. this afternoon to respond to the Minister's invitation... That proposal is due to be submitted later this week on th…”
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