Decision details

E-Bike and Battery Safety Policy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The purpose of this policy sets out how Cheltenham Borough Council manages the safe use, storage and charging of electric bicycles (e-bikes) and their lithium-ion batteries within properties by Cheltenham Borough Council Housing Services, reducing fire risk and protecting tenants, staff, and property.

Decision:

RESOLVED THAT:

 

1.    the E-Bike and Battery Policy is approved.

 

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: Caroline Walker, Director of Housing, Customer and Community Services Email: [email protected].

Report author: Claire Hughes

Publication date: 26/02/2026

Date of decision: 24/02/2026

Decided at meeting: 24/02/2026 - Cabinet

Effective from: 05/03/2026

Current call-in Count: 0

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