Councillor Helen Redfern
Email: helen.redfern@croydon.gov.uk
Council: Croydon
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
53 meetings · Page 3 of 11
Planning Committee - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 6.30 pm
The Croydon Council Planning Committee met on 25 September 2025, and voted to refuse permission for a housing development at Hampton, Hawkhirst Road in Kenley, and to approve a development for 211 residential dwellings at Land Rear Of 13 To 73 Stafford Road, Duppas Hill Road in Croydon.
Planning Sub-Committee - Thursday, 14th August, 2025 6.30 pm
The Croydon Planning Sub-Committee convened to discuss two planning applications. Councillors resolved to grant permission for the retention of a decking area with added screening at 151 Caterham Drive, and also voted to grant permission for the conversion of a house into a 12-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO) at 14 Stafford Road.
Planning Sub-Committee - Thursday, 24th July, 2025 6.30 pm
The Croydon Council Planning Sub-Committee met on 24 July 2025, and approved an application to build three terraced houses at 33 Box Ridge Avenue, and another to change the use of a building at 58-60 Westow Hill to allow it to be used as a bakery.
Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 6.30 pm
Croydon Council met on 16 July 2025, and among other business, agreed to changes to the council's constitution, and debated petitions relating to plant-based food and local issues. The council also discussed concerns raised by residents in Croydon Question Time.
Extraordinary Council Meeting, Council - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 6.30 pm
Croydon Council held an extraordinary meeting to discuss the potential implications of the Secretary of State's intention to appoint commissioners to the council. The council agreed to note a report from Statutory Officers on the matter, and then heard a statement from Mayor Jason Perry, followed by questions from councillors. The council discussed the government's proposal, the council's financial position, and the potential impact on services.
Decisions from Meetings
3 decisions
Statutory Officers' Report
From: Extraordinary Council Meeting, Council - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 10, 2025
...to note the Statutory Officers' report regarding the Secretary of State's minded to
letter concerning potential statutory intervention and the appointment of Commissioners due to best value duty concerns.
Recommendations Approved
Award of Contract for the Lift Maintenance and Refurbishment Services (Lift Services Contract Extension - Guideline Ltd
From: Planning Sub-Committee - Thursday, 14th August, 2025 6.30 pm - August 14, 2025
...to ensure the continued delivery of lift maintenance and refurbishment services, the existing contract with Guideline Lift Ltd was extended for a further three years, up to March 2025, at a proposed value of £714,000 per annum, totaling a maximum of £2.142 million.
Recommendations Approved
23/02689/FUL - 1-5 Lansdowne Road And 30-32 Wellesley Road, Croydon, CR0 2BX
From: Planning Committee - Thursday, 5th December, 2024 6.30 pm - December 05, 2024
...the recommendations for application 23/02689/FUL regarding 1-5 Lansdowne Road and 30-32 Wellesley Road, Croydon, CR0 2BX were approved, subject to the changes and additions outlined in the addendum.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 53
Average per Month: 2.7
Decisions Recorded: 3