Ekta Gohil - Councillor for Hillingdon (Colham & Cowley)

Councillor Ekta Gohil

Conservative Colham & Cowley Deputy Chief Whip (Conservative)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Residents' Services Select Committee Vice-Chair

Residents' Services Select Committee - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 7.00 pm

The Residents' Services Select Committee meeting scheduled for 08 January 2026 was set to cover a range of important council operations, including financial performance, budget proposals, and progress on key service areas. Discussions were planned on the council's monthly budget and spend, the proposed budget for the upcoming financial year, and a review of overall performance. Additionally, the committee was scheduled to examine specific service areas such as parking enforcement, climate change initiatives, and flood investigations.

January 08, 2026
Children, Families and Education Select Committee Vice-Chair

Children, Families and Education Select Committee - Wednesday, 7th January, 2026 7.00 pm

The Children, Families and Education Select Committee of Hillingdon Council met on Wednesday, 7 January 2026, to discuss a range of important issues concerning the borough's children and young people. Key topics scheduled for consideration included the council's budget proposals for 2026/27, performance monitoring reports, reforms to the Family First Partnership, and proposed changes to school admissions numbers. The committee also reviewed draft recommendations from a fostering review and discussed the council's care strategy for children in care and care-experienced young people.

January 07, 2026
Hillingdon Planning Committee Committee Member

Hillingdon Planning Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 7.00 pm

The Hillingdon Planning Committee is scheduled to meet to discuss planning applications, with a focus on a proposal from Heathrow Airport regarding enabling works for runway alternation, and a separate application concerning residential development on High Street in Northwood. The committee will also look at the minutes from their previous meeting.

December 16, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 7.30 pm

The Hillingdon Council meeting scheduled for 27 November 2025 included discussion of the annual performance report, a review of polling districts and places, and a proposed Article 4 direction regarding houses in multiple occupation (HMOs). Councillors were also expected to answer questions from the public and consider motions.

November 27, 2025
Residents' Services Select Committee Committee Member

Residents' Services Select Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 7.45 pm

The Residents' Services Select Committee met to elect a chair and vice-chair for the remainder of the municipal year 2025/2026. Councillor Peter Smallwood OBE was elected as Chair, and Councillor Ekta Gohil was elected as Vice-Chair.

November 27, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

5 decisions

78 High Street, Northwood - 32265/APP/2025/280

From: Hillingdon Planning Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 7.00 pm - December 16, 2025

...the application for demolition of existing rear workshop buildings and construction of 2 self-contained flats and 1 dwellinghouse at 78 High Street, Northwood was approved subject to conditions as set out in the report and addendum.

Recommendations Approved

Heathrow Airport - 41573/APP/2024/2838

From: Hillingdon Planning Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 7.00 pm - December 16, 2025

... the Hillingdon Planning Committee of Hillingdon decided to approve enabling works for full runway alternation during easterly operations at Heathrow Airport, including a new hold area, taxiways, and a noise barrier, subject to a section 106 agreement and conditions outlined in the report and addendum.

Recommendations Approved

42 The Larches 9197/APP/2025/239

From: Hillingdon Planning Committee - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 11, 2025

...to grant planning permission for the demolition of a rear outbuilding and the erection of a double-storey side extension at 42 The Larches to create a new house, subject to conditions outlined in Appendix 1.

Recommendations Approved

The Orchard Inn 62963/APP/2024/3371

From: Hillingdon Planning Committee - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 11, 2025

...the application for the construction of a discount food store at The Orchard Inn was refused as per officers’ recommendations due to concerns regarding retail impact, heritage, design, loss of a public house, highways, biodiversity, air quality, flood risk/drainage, and lack of planning obligations.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 79

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 5 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.