Councillor Danny Thorpe

Council: Greenwich

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Committees: Council Special Meeting Planning Board Council Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

6 meetings · Page 1 of 2

Planning Board

Planning Board - Tuesday, 8th October, 2024 6.30 pm

The meeting considered three planning applications and made decisions on all of them. Planning permission was granted for the demolition of an MOT garage and its replacement with flats and commercial space at 2B Rathmore Road, subject to conditions and a Section 106 legal agreement. The committee also resolved to grant planning permission for the demolition of a car wash and pet hospital at 1A and 1C Eynsham Drive and their replacement with a co-living development, a hotel and a new pet hospital, subject to conditions and a Section 106 agreement. The committee also resolved to grant planning permission for the retention for up to ten years of a decked car park on land to the west of West Parkside and east of Millennium Way on the Greenwich Peninsula, subject to conditions.

October 08, 2024
Planning Board

Planning Board - Tuesday, 17th September, 2024 6.30 pm

Planning permission was granted for the development at Enderby Place subject to a Section 106 agreement and conditions. The application for the former lorry park adjacent to Studio 338 was approved with an amendment to a condition and an informative added to the decision. The application for Victoria House was approved subject to conditions and a Section 106 legal agreement. The application about 2B Rathmore Road was deferred until the next Planning Board meeting.

September 17, 2024
Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel

Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday, 11th September, 2024 6.30 pm

The meeting included a quarterly review of Children's Services performance, discussion of the Council's strategy for providing accommodation for children in its care, an independent review of provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and a consultation on proposed changes to Children's Centres.

September 11, 2024
Council

Council - Wednesday, 24th July, 2024 7.00 pm

This meeting of the full council saw the appointment of Councillor Majid Rahman as the new Cabinet Member for Planning, Estate Renewal and Development, replacing Councillor Aidan Smith who has left the council to take up a new role elsewhere. The council also voted to approve the adoption of a new Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) charging schedule and to allow for the appointment of political assistants for both the Labour and Conservative groups.

July 24, 2024
Planning Board

Planning Board - Tuesday, 23rd July, 2024 6.30 pm

The Planning Board refused permission for an application to demolish a house at 11 Crossmead in Eltham and build a 32-flat development. The Board also granted permission for the Royal Borough of Greenwich to build a new special educational needs school at the site of the former Kidbrooke Park Primary School, on Hargood Road in Kidbrooke.

July 23, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

7 decisions · Page 1 of 2

Land to the west of West Parkside and east of Millennium Way, Greenwich Peninsula, SE10 - Ref: 24/1874/F

From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 8th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 08, 2024

...to grant full planning permission for the retention of a temporary decked car park on land west of West Parkside and east of Millennium Way for up to 10 years, subject to conditions and minor wording changes authorized by the Assistant Director (Planning & Building Control).

Recommendations Approved

1A & 1C Eynsham Drive, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9RQ

From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 8th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 08, 2024

...to grant full planning permission, subject to referral to the Mayor of London, completion of a Section 106 Legal Agreement, and specified conditions, for the demolition of the existing car wash and pet hospital at 1A & 1C Eynsham Drive and redevelopment of the site into a mixed-use development including a re-provided pet hospital, co-living accommodation, hotel accommodation, parking, landscaping, playspace, and refuse facilities.

Recommendations Approved

2B Rathmore Road, Charlton, London, SE7 7QW - Ref: 23/4073/F

From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 8th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 08, 2024

...to defer a decision on application 23/4073/F for 2B Rathmore Road, Charlton, London, SE7 7QW to allow the applicant to revise the building's design and massing, reconsider the proposed storage use to improve viability, and provide further details on the storage use and development viability.

Recommendations Approved

Former Lorry Park (Adjacent to Studio 338), Located on the corner of Boord Street and Millennium Way, Greenwich, SE10 - Ref: 24/0995/F

From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 17th September, 2024 6.30 pm - September 17, 2024

...to grant full planning permission, subject to referral to the Mayor of London, completion of a Section 106 Legal Agreement, and specified conditions, for a mixed-use redevelopment of the former lorry park site to include residential units, commercial space, a nursery, student accommodation, a self-storage facility, and light industrial workspace.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 6

Average per Month: 1.2

Decisions Recorded: 7