Councillor Charles Joel
Email: Charles.Joel@bromley.gov.uk
Council: Bromley
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
46 meetings · Page 1 of 10
Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 - Thursday 11 December 2025 7.00 pm
The Bromley Council Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 met on Thursday 11 December 2025, and approved applications for building works at Spring Lodge, Elizabeth Way, Orpington; 12 Crossley Close, Biggin Hill; 21 Lynwood Grove, Orpington; 23 Oakfield Lane, Keston; and 153-155 High Street, Penge. A decision on an application concerning 7 Jail Lane, Biggin Hill was deferred.
Council - Monday 8 December 2025 7.00 pm
The Bromley Council meeting on 8 December 2025 was scheduled to cover a range of topics, including the Council Tax Support Scheme, treasury management performance, corporate governance, committee appointments and motions. There was also an opportunity for councillors and members of the public to ask questions.
Development Control Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 7.30 pm
The Bromley Council Development Control Committee met on 27 November 2025, and approved the recommendation to grant planning permission for the redevelopment of the West Wickham Leisure Centre subject to a legal agreement. The committee also noted updates on planning appeals, councillor planning application call-ins, planning enforcement actions, and HPR planning KPIs[^2].
Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 - Thursday 16 October 2025 7.00 pm
The Bromley Council Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 convened to discuss several planning applications, ultimately approving proposals for a pavilion and public conveniences at Queens Mead Recreation Ground, alterations to Mottingham Library and a rear extension at 48 Park Avenue, Orpington. However, the committee refused an application for an internally illuminated advertisement at a bus shelter outside 137 to 139, High Street, Beckenham.
Decisions from Meetings
114 decisions · Page 13 of 23
LOCAL PLANNING PROTOCOL ANNUAL REVIEW
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 10 April 2025 7.30 pm - April 10, 2025
...to support the Local Planning Protocol Annual Review, subject to agreed amendments.
For Determination
APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE AND NOTIFICATION OF SUBSTITUTE MEMBERS
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 10 April 2025 7.30 pm - April 10, 2025
...to note apologies for absence from Councillors Mark Smith and Kevin Kennedy-Brooks, with Councillor Alison Stammers attending as a substitute for Councillor Smith, and to approve the recommendations.
Recommendations Approved
(23/04715/FULL1) - CRYSTAL PALACE FOOTBALL CLUB TRAINING GROUND, COPERS COPE ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 1RJ (BECKENHAM TOWN AND COPERS COPE WARD)
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 10 April 2025 7.30 pm - April 10, 2025
...to permit application 23/04715/FULL1 for the Crystal Palace Football Club Training Ground on Copers Cope Road.
For Determination
QUESTIONS BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ATTENDING THE MEETING
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 10 April 2025 7.30 pm - April 10, 2025
...to approve recommendations regarding a question raised by a local resident concerning a potential breach of planning control at 129 Homesdale Rd, BR2 9LE, stating that enforcement action would be taken if a breach occurs, subject to an expediency test.
Recommendations Approved
CONFIRMATION OF THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON 13 FEBRUARY 2025
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 10 April 2025 7.30 pm - April 10, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 46
Average per Month: 2.0
Decisions Recorded: 114