Jahdia Spencer - Councillor for Greenwich (West Thamesmead)

Councillor Jahdia Spencer

Labour West Thamesmead

Email: jahdia.spencer@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

Council: Greenwich

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Local Planning Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Council Special Meeting Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Licensing Review Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Council Annual Meeting Licensing Sub-Committee B (Committee Member) Licensing Sub-Committee C (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Licensing Review Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Review Sub-Committee - Monday, 19th January, 2026 6.30 pm

The Licensing Review Sub-Committee is scheduled to consider an application to review the premises licence for Chi Chi Dishes, a restaurant and bar located at 29-31 Hare Street, Woolwich, London SE18 6NE. The committee will also receive apologies for absence, address any urgent business, and members will declare any interests.

January 19, 2026
Local Planning Committee Committee Member

Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 6.30 pm

The Local Planning Committee is scheduled to consider three planning applications at its meeting on Tuesday 13 January 2026. The committee will review proposals for a commercial unit amalgamation, and two separate applications for the conversion of family homes into Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs).

January 13, 2026
Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday, 7th January, 2026 6.30 pm

The Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel met on Wednesday 07 January 2026 to review performance data for the second quarter of the 2025-2026 financial year and to receive an update on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision. The panel also discussed the commissioning of future reports.

January 07, 2026
Local Planning Committee Committee Member

Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm

The Royal Borough of Greenwich Local Planning Committee met to discuss several planning applications, including changes of use for properties to houses in multiple occupation (HMOs), and the amalgamation of commercial units. Councillors approved two HMO applications with amendments, approved one HMO application, and deferred a decision on the amalgamation of two commercial units for a site visit.

December 09, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm

Royal Greenwich Council met in December 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including approving a draft local plan for consultation, adopting a revised licensing policy, and addressing community safety and road repairs through dedicated motions. Councillors also noted updates on treasury management and strategic risks.

December 03, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Land within Wellington Mews & 25 Wellington Mews, Charlton, London, SE7 7TF - Ref: 24/4272/F

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 28th October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 28, 2025

...consent was refused for the demolition of a warehouse and construction of a new two-bedroom dwellinghouse at Land within Wellington Mews & 25 Wellington Mews, Charlton, London, SE7 7TF, due to concerns about the quality of accommodation, unsympathetic design, potential harm to commercial premises, and impact on residential amenity from proposed lighting.

Recommendations Approved

Land Fronting Norman Road and rear of the North Pole 131 Greenwich High Road, London, SE10 8JA - Ref: 24/0305/F

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 28th October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 28, 2025

... planning permission was granted, subject to conditions, for the construction of a mixed-use development including a 5-storey building with 9 residential units, a restaurant, and a commercial unit at Land Fronting Norman Road and rear of the North Pole 131 Greenwich High Road, London, SE10 8JA.

Recommendations Approved

Land rear of 65 Eglinton Hill, Plumstead, SE18 3NT- Ref: 24/1621/F

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 28th October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 28, 2025

...full planning permission was granted for the construction of a single-storey, two-bedroom dwelling and associated works at Land rear of 65 Eglinton Hill, Plumstead, subject to conditions including an amended Construction Environment Management Plan and an Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Plan.

Recommendations Approved

Licensing Act 2003 - Adoption of Revised Statement of Licensing Policy

From: Licensing Committee - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025

...to recommend the adoption of the revised Royal Borough of Greenwich Statement of Licensing Policy in respect of the Licensing Act 2003 to the Full Council.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 34

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 109