The Recreation & Properties (R&P) Committee meets on a six week cycle alternating in rotation with the Community & Civic Resources Committee and forward planning sessions. These meetings are held on a Tuesday following directly after the Planning Committee meeting in the Council Chamber.

This committee has a remit to consider matters relating to:

• Hillworth Park
• The Tom Doyle Memorial Playing Fields
• Leipzig Plantation
• The Crammer Pond & The Greens
• Avon Road Playing Field
• Play Areas
• Allotments
• Bus Shelters and Street Furniture
• Horticultural Propagation & Grounds Maintenance
• Venues - Town Hall, Corn Exchange & Bookings
• Commercial Properties
• Monuments
• Floral Displays and Britain & Devizes in Bloom

10 members of the Council are permitted to sit on the Recreation & Properties Committee, these are:

Councillors
Mrs Jane Burton (Mayor)
Julian Beinhorn
Chris Callow
Peter Evans
Mrs Sue Evans (VC)
Jim Gudgeon
Ray Parsons (C)
Pete Smith
Ray Taylor
Charles Winchcombe

C = Chairman and VC = Vice Chairman