Constitutional changes in relation to the role officers and planning committees in deciding planning applications

October 15, 2026 Council Assembly (Other) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council website

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Summary

The Executive Member for Parks and Recreation approved a review of Southwark's culture grants and the launch of a public consultation on their future direction, scope, and design on 15/10/2026. Officers will undertake the consultation, complete impact assessments, analyse findings, and present options for a future grant model.

The Leader of the Council approved highway improvements on Rye Lane and surrounding roads on 09/09/2026. Officers are instructed to undertake statutory consultation, and if no objections are received, the Head of Highways is granted delegated authority to authorise the making of the Orders.

The Strategic Director of Resources authorised the grant of a new lease for part of the ground floor at 160 Tooley Street on 30/09/2026. The Director of Planning and Growth, advised by the Assistant Director of Property, is authorised to proceed with the grant of the lease and to complete the new lease.

Supporting Documents

Report Peckham Rye Gyratory Bus Improvements.pdf
Appendix 3 - Consultation Summary.pdf
Appendix A - Proposed Consultation Design.pdf
Record of Decision.pdf
Report Grant of lease 160 Tooley Street London SE1 2QH.pdf
Appendix 2 - Equalities Impact and Needs Analysis.pdf
Record of Decision.pdf
Appendix 1 - Amended Outline Design Drawing.pdf
Report Culture Grants Review and public consultation.pdf

Details

ReferenceCall-ins0
OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date15 Oct 2026
Effective from27 Oct 2026
Lead officerClive Palfreyman
Subject to call-inYes