Councillor Emmeline Owens
Email: cllr.e.owens@wandsworth.gov.uk
Council: Wandsworth
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
48 meetings · Page 4 of 10
Agenda
The Wandsworth Council meeting included a tribute to former Councillor Len Harris, and a welcome to the new Chief Executive, Andrew Travers. Councillors debated traffic congestion in Putney, revisions to the local plan, and a motion on celebrating the 'summer of fun' in Wandsworth.
Agenda
The Wandsworth Council Conservation and Heritage Advisory Committee met on 14 July 2025 to discuss several planning applications, including a 34-storey tower building next to the Heliport, a two-storey dwellinghouse on Burstock Road, revisions to proposals for The Grapes pub on Fairfield Street, and alterations to the London Rowing Club. The committee raised objections to the Heliport House proposal, expressed mixed views on The Grapes, and supported the London Rowing Club application.
Agenda and decisions
The Children's Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss school finances, review performance indicators, and plan for a new approach to scrutiny. Councillors examined the Dedicated Schools Grant recovery strategy, the Children's Services end-of-year performance, and the general fund outturn position, as well as agreeing a new work programme.
Agenda and decisions
The Wandsworth Transport Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss a range of issues, including corporate plan performance, budget monitoring, traffic petitions, updates on major schemes, and the work programme for the committee. Councillors reviewed progress on the Queenstown Road Improvement Scheme and other major projects, and discussed ways to improve engagement with residents on planning and transport issues. The committee also reviewed the annual report on traffic and engineering petitions, and discussed the criteria for addressing resident concerns.
Agenda
The annual meeting of Wandsworth Council saw Councillor Jeremy Ambache elected as Mayor for the second time, and Councillor Rosemary Birchall appointed as Deputy Mayor. Councillors also approved the appointment of cabinet members, committee members, and representatives to outside bodies. A proposal to create five Deputy Cabinet member positions was approved, despite opposition concerns about the cost.
Decisions from Meetings
59 decisions · Page 1 of 12
Declarations of Interest
From: Agenda and decisions - May 20, 2025
...to approve the recommendations, noting that there were no declarations of interest.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes - 24th April 2025
From: Agenda and decisions - May 20, 2025
...to approve the recommendations from the Planning Applications Committee meeting held on April 24th, 2025, and confirm its minutes as a correct record.
Recommendations Approved
Enforcement (Paper No. 25-166)
From: Agenda and decisions - May 20, 2025
...to address unauthorized development, the committee authorized enforcement notices for the removal of an extractor pipe at 87A Falcon Road and for modifications to a property at 76 Norroy Road, requiring conversion of undersized two-bedroom units into one-bedroom units and obscuring side-facing windows.
Recommendations Approved
Closure of Investigation Files (Paper No. 25-169)
From: Agenda and decisions - May 20, 2025
...they received for information a report on the closure of investigation files in April 2025 regarding alleged breaches of planning control.
Recommendations Approved
Closed Appeals (Paper No. 25-170)
From: Agenda and decisions - May 20, 2025
...to receive the report for information, noting that of the closed appeals between 1st April 2025 and 30th April 2025, none were allowed, four were dismissed, and two were turned away/withdrawn.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 48
Average per Month: 2.2
Decisions Recorded: 59