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 (Committee Member) Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Licensing Review Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Council Annual Meeting (Committee Member) 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.

48 meetings · Page 2 of 10

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 7.00 pm

The Council is scheduled to convene for a meeting where a range of important governance and policy matters are set to be presented for consideration. Key discussions are anticipated regarding the annual audit report, proposed changes to the Council's constitution, and the annual pay policy statement.

March 18, 2026, 7:00 pm
Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 6.30 pm

The Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel met on 11 March 2026 to review the performance of various services related to children and young people in the borough. Key discussions included updates on education standards and achievements, early years and childcare sufficiency, elective home education, children missing education, and suspensions, exclusions, and fair access. The panel also received a cabinet member update.

March 11, 2026, 6:30 pm
Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel - Thursday, 5th March, 2026 6.30 pm

The Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel was scheduled to consider a draft Addiction Strategic Plan and receive an update on access and improvements within primary care services in Greenwich. The meeting's agenda also included a review of the minutes from a previous meeting and a discussion on urgent business.

March 05, 2026, 6:30 pm
Local Planning Committee Committee Member

Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 3rd March, 2026 6.30 pm

The Local Planning Committee was scheduled to consider several planning applications, primarily focusing on changes of use to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) and extensions to existing properties. The committee was also due to review minutes from previous meetings.

March 03, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Special Meeting Committee Member

Council Special Meeting - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 7.00 pm

The Council Special Meeting of Greenwich Council, held on Thursday 26 February 2026, focused primarily on the setting of the Council's budget and council tax for the 2026-27 financial year. Key decisions included approving a 4.99% increase in council tax, comprising a 2.99% rise for general service delivery and a 2% precept for adult social care, alongside the adoption of the Medium Term Financial Strategy and the Housing Revenue Account budget.

February 26, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

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31 Eltham Hill, London, SE9 5SY Ref: 25/3183/F

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 3rd March, 2026 6.30 pm - March 03, 2026

...the application for 31 Eltham Hill, London, SE9 5SY (Ref: 25/3183/F) was deferred, with recommendations approved.

Recommendations Approved

76 Riverdale Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 1PB Ref: 25/3715/F

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 3rd March, 2026 6.30 pm - March 03, 2026

... to grant full planning permission for the change of use of 76 Riverdale Road from a single-family dwelling to a 4-bed, 5-person HMO, along with the construction of a single-storey rear extension, rear dormer, rooflights, and associated works, subject to specified conditions.

Recommendations Approved

888 Sidcup Road, Eltham - Ref. 25-4165-F

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 3rd March, 2026 6.30 pm - March 03, 2026

...the item is deferred so that the applicant can provide a more comprehensive management plan, along with details of any sound insulation/mitigation measures that they are proposing to incorporate, based on accurate noise monitoring and having regard to immediate neighbouring properties and internal and external background noise levels.

Recommendations Approved

25 Gloucester Circus, Greenwich, SE10 8RY Ref: 25/0325/HD & 25/0326/L

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 3rd March, 2026 6.30 pm - March 03, 2026

... Full Planning Permission and Listed Building consent were refused for a first and second floor side extension and associated works at 25 Gloucester Circus, SE10 8RY, due to the unacceptable loss and erosion of a distinctive single-storey design element that would adversely impact the host building, the wider group of Grade II listed buildings, and the West Greenwich Conservation Area.

Recommendations Approved

57 Roydene Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 1PZ - Ref 25/3324/F

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 3rd March, 2026 6.30 pm - March 03, 2026

...to grant full planning permission for the change of use of 57 Roydene Road from a single-family dwelling to a 6-bed HMO, including a loft conversion and various extensions, subject to conditions.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 48

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 143