Financial (Sub-1)
72
Strong
Services (Sub-2)
80
Exceptional
Rushmoor District Council scores 81 (Exceptional) on the Local Council Monitor composite for the May 2026 baseline. Financial governance (Sub-1) scores 72 (Strong), reflecting above-benchmark financial management. Service delivery (Sub-2) scores 80 (Exceptional), with strong performance across waste, planning, and housing delivery. The LGO ombudsman signal (Sub-6) scores 92 (Exceptional), reflecting very low upheld complaint rates and full remedy compliance. The council changed administration in May 2026, moving from Conservative to NOC control. Scores reflect the governance record of the outgoing administration.
Sources: DLUHC Revenue Outturn 2024-25 · PSAA Audit Opinions March 2026 · DLUHC Waste Statistics 2024-25 · Planning Inspectorate Q3 2025 · DLUHC Housing Delivery Test 2023 · LGO Annual Review 2024-25 · Framework: Local Council Monitor V1.0 · Baseline: May 2026
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