Councillor Finna Ayres
Email: cllr.f.ayres@wandsworth.gov.uk
Council: Wandsworth
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Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
54 meetings · Page 2 of 11
Council - Wednesday, 4 March 2026 - 10.00 p.m.
The Wandsworth Borough Council was scheduled to convene for a special meeting on Wednesday, 4th March 2026. The agenda indicated that the meeting would include a report on the impact of the provisional Local Government Finance Settlement on the borough, as well as a report from the Leader of the Opposition concerning the administration's manifesto promises.
Agenda and draft minutes
The Wandsworth Council Planning Applications Committee met on 19 February 2026, approving several planning applications and authorising enforcement actions. Key decisions included the approval of a retrospective application for a restaurant in Upper Tooting Road with amended operating hours for its extractor flue, the approval of roof extensions and terraces at several residential properties, and the authorisation of enforcement action against a 2.8m high fence in the Clapham Common Conservation Area and the unauthorised conversion of a house into multiple units in Roehampton Vale.
Agenda and draft minutes
Wandsworth Council convened a special meeting to discuss the Housing Revenue Account (HRA), including proposed rent increases and the capital programme. The council approved a 4.8% increase in council housing rents and adopted the HRA budget framework for 2025/26 to 2028/29, alongside significant capital investment plans.
Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 7.30 p.m.
The Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting addressed the council's response to the Fox House fire, the development of new council housing at Battersea Power Station and the Alton Estate, and the Housing Revenue Account budget. Key decisions included approving the progression of the Battersea Power Station housing scheme, outlining next steps for the Alton Estate renewal, and recommending a 4.8% rent increase for council housing.
Planning Applications Committee - Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 7.30 p.m.
The Planning Applications Committee meeting on 20 January 2026 saw the approval of several significant development proposals, including residential units in Balham and Mitcham Road, and a substantial expansion of the Vivienne Westwood studios in Elcho Street. The committee also confirmed three Tree Preservation Orders and noted recent planning decisions and closed investigation files.
Decisions from Meetings
107 decisions · Page 1 of 22
Closed Appeals (Paper No. 25-454)
From: Wandsworth Council - December 18, 2025
...to receive for information a report on closed planning appeals from November 2025, noting that 6 appeals were allowed, 9 were dismissed, and none were withdrawn.
Recommendations Approved
Tree Preservation Orders (Paper No. 25-451)
From: Wandsworth Council - December 18, 2025
...to confirm Tree Preservation Order (TPO) 509/2025, protecting five London Plane trees on the pavement fronting 45 Garratt Lane SW18 4AD.
Recommendations Approved
Enforcement (Paper No. 25-450)
From: Wandsworth Council - December 18, 2025
...the committee authorized enforcement notices for unauthorized construction at 20 and 28 Winders Road, requiring removal of a first-floor extension and reinstatement of the original property layout, and for 22 Broadway Lofts, mandating the removal of uPVC windows and replacement with timber-framed windows matching the originals.
Recommendations Approved
Closure of Investigation Files (Paper No. 25-453)
From: Wandsworth Council - December 18, 2025
...to receive for information a report on the closure of investigation files related to alleged breaches of planning control in November 2025, noting the resolution of breaches, official actions taken, compliance with notices, and resolutions achieved through compliance with planning permission.
Recommendations Approved
Decisions (Paper No. 25-452)
From: Wandsworth Council - December 18, 2025
...to receive the report on recent planning application decisions made under delegated authority and by the Planning Applications Committee for information.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 54
Average per Month: 2.2
Decisions Recorded: 107