Ben Chapelard - Councillor for Tunbridge Wells (St James')

Councillor Ben Chapelard

Liberal Democrats St James' Leader of the Council

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

46 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 11.00 am

May 20, 2026, 11:00 am
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 22nd April, 2026 6.30 pm

April 22, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Thursday, 26th March, 2026 6.00 pm

March 26, 2026, 6:00 pm
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 25th February, 2026 6.30 pm

February 25, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Thursday, 5 February 2026 - 6.00 pm

February 05, 2026, 6:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

120 decisions · Page 13 of 24

Warm Homes Local Grant

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 26th June, 2025 6.00 pm - June 26, 2025

Warm Homes Grant (WH: LG) is a Government grant funded scheme with the ambition of upgrading five million homes over the next three-to-five years to cut bills for families and deliver warmer homes to reduce fuel poverty.  It will also help with reducing carbon emissions in support of the net zero target by 2050.  Tunbridge Wells Borough Council has been allocated an in principle funding of £1,382,964.00 to deliver the scheme over the next three years to 31 March 2028.

Decision Made

Amelia Scott Centre - Grant of Lease

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 26th June, 2025 6.00 pm - June 26, 2025

It is proposed to grant a lease to the current Operator of the Café in the Amelia Scott Centre.  This will benefit the landlord by extending the period of occupation under the current agreement and increase the base rent.

Decision Made

Sale of Asset in Tunbridge Wells - Apartment 18 Grove Hill House

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 26th June, 2025 6.00 pm - June 26, 2025

TWBC are disposing of a property asset via the Open Market but formal Council approval will be required to complete the transaction.

Decision Made

Performance Summary Quarter 4

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 26th June, 2025 6.00 pm - June 26, 2025

To consider an outline of the Council’s performance against key strategic indicators.  Measures prescribed by central government through the Single Data List (SDL) and the progress against each of the strategic projects as at the end of March 2025.

Decision Made

Complaints Summary Quarters 3 and 4

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 26th June, 2025 6.00 pm - June 26, 2025

A review of the complaints received under the Council’s complaints procedure between 1 October 2024 and 31 March 2025.

Decision Made

Summary

Meetings Attended: 46

Average per Month: 1.8

Decisions Recorded: 120