Colin Hitchins
Email: Colin.Hitchins@bromley.gov.uk
Council: Bromley
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
174 meetings · Page 4 of 35
General Purposes and Licensing Committee - Tuesday 10 February 2026 7.00 pm
The General Purposes and Licensing Committee meeting scheduled for 10 February 2026 was set to discuss a range of important council matters, including the proposed pay award for council staff, changes to polling places for the upcoming local elections, and the council's member and officer protocol. The committee was also scheduled to review the programme of meetings for the next municipal year and consider appointments to sub-committees.
Development Control Committee - Thursday 5 February 2026 7.30 pm
Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 - Thursday 11 December 2025 7.00 pm
The Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 of Bromley Council met on Thursday 11 December 2025, approving five planning applications and deferring one. The committee considered a range of planning applications, including extensions to existing dwellings, the subdivision of a property, and the redevelopment of a site for new housing.
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.
Pensions Committee - Tuesday 2 December 2025 7.00 pm
The Bromley Council Pensions Committee was scheduled to meet to discuss the pension fund's performance, and a review of the fund's strategic asset allocation. Also on the agenda was a discussion of a business case for Buckinghamshire Pension Fund to join the London Collective Investment Vehicle.
Decisions from Meetings
78 decisions · Page 1 of 16
(25/04236/HPA) - 23 Oakfield Lane, Keston, BR2 6BY
From: Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 - Thursday 11 December 2025 7.00 pm - December 11, 2025
...to allow part one/part two storey side, rear and front extensions with a roof terrace over the rear extension with elevational changes at 23 Oakfield Lane, Keston, BR2 6BY, subject to conditions regarding time limits, compliance with approved plans, materials, and obscured glazing.
For Determination
(25/03289/FPA) - Spring Lodge, Elizabeth Way, Orpington, BR5 4BH
From: Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 - Thursday 11 December 2025 7.00 pm - December 11, 2025
...the demolition of the existing building at Spring Lodge, Elizabeth Way, Orpington, BR5 4BH, and the erection of a part three, part-four storey building to provide 20 new dwellings, with associated accessible parking, cycle parking, bin storage and other associated works was approved, subject to planning conditions and a legal agreement.
For Determination
APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE AND NOTIFICATION OF SUBSTITUTE MEMBERS
From: Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 - Thursday 11 December 2025 7.00 pm - December 11, 2025
Recommendations Approved
(24/01814/FULL1) 153-155 High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7DS.
From: Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 - Thursday 11 December 2025 7.00 pm - December 11, 2025
...to approve application 24/01814/FULL1 for internal and external alterations, including partial demolition, a third-floor extension, and a change of use at 153-155 High Street, Penge, from mixed-use to an aparthotel with 20 rooms, subject to conditions.
For Determination
(25/04904/LDC) - 7 Jail Lane, Biggin Hill, TN16 3SA
From: Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 - Thursday 11 December 2025 7.00 pm - December 11, 2025
...the decision regarding the Lawful Development Certificate for the use of land to site a mobile home at 7 Jail Lane, Biggin Hill, TN16 3SA (application 25/04904/LDC) was deferred for determination.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 174
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 78 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.