Gareth Sykes

Council: Hackney

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Committees: Licensing Sub Committee D (Secretary) Planning Sub-Committee (Secretary) Licensing Sub Committee A (Secretary) Corporate Committee (Secretary) Licensing Sub Committee B (Officer, Secretary) Licensing Sub Committee E (Secretary) Licensing Sub Committee C (Secretary) Planning Sub-Committee - Pre-Application

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Licensing Sub Committee E Secretary

Licensing Sub Committee E - Tuesday 14 October 2025 2.00 pm

The Licensing Sub Committee E of Hackney Council met to consider a premises licence application and a summary licence review. Councillor Sharon Patrick, Councillor Gilbert Smyth, and Councillor Christopher Kennedy were the members of the committee.

October 14, 2025
Licensing Sub Committee A Secretary

Licensing Sub Committee A - Wednesday 8 October 2025 7.00 pm

The Hackney Council Licensing Sub-Committee A convened to address several licensing matters. The primary focus was on applications for premises licences for Pretty Earth and 147 Blackstock Road, as well as a representation against interim steps for Sumiya. The meeting also included standard items such as the election of a chair, apologies for absence, declarations of interest, and approval of the minutes from the previous meeting.

October 08, 2025
Planning Sub-Committee Secretary

Planning Sub-Committee - Wednesday 8 October 2025 6.30 pm

The Hackney Council Planning Sub-Committee met on 8 October 2025, to discuss several planning applications, including a large development at the Shoreditch Island Site, the construction of new residential dwellings on the Nye Bevan Estate, and the change of use of existing properties to children's homes at 38 Firsby Road and 15 Triangle Road. The sub-committee approved the minutes from the previous meeting, and also approved all of the planning applications that were discussed, with the exception of the application for 9 Clifden Road, which was deferred.

October 08, 2025
Corporate Committee Secretary

Corporate Committee - Monday 22 September 2025 6.30 pm

The Hackney Council's Corporate Committee convened on 22 September 2025, approving the Planning Service Authority Monitoring Report, noting the Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap 2025 report, and reviewing the Corporate Committee's work programme for 2025/26. The committee also approved the minutes from the previous meeting held on 19 May 2025.

September 22, 2025
Licensing Sub Committee D Secretary

Licensing Sub Committee D - Tuesday 9 September 2025 2.00 pm

On Tuesday 9 September 2025, Hackney Council's Licensing Sub Committee D convened to discuss licensing applications for Donny's at 2 Westgate Street and Popeyes at 14 Kingsland High Street. The committee approved the recommendations for Donny's, while the application for Popeyes was withdrawn. Additionally, the committee noted the withdrawal of scheduled Temporary Event Notices (TENs) at 428 Kingsland Road.

September 09, 2025

Summary

Meetings Attended: 88

Average per Month: 4.4

Decisions Recorded: 194