Councillor Jonathan Cook

Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 12 February 2026 - 7.30 p.m.

The Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Wandsworth Council met on Thursday 12 February 2026 to discuss the progress of the Wandsworth Environment and Sustainability Strategy, the council's investment in play areas, parks, and open spaces, and to review the committee's action tracker. Key decisions included noting the progress on the environment and sustainability strategy, acknowledging the significant investment in parks and play areas, and reviewing the status of ongoing actions.

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.

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The Wandsworth Council meeting on 10 December 2025 saw robust debate on the council's financial management and its impact on residents, with a key motion on value for money ultimately being passed. The council also discussed significant progress in housing development, particularly at Battersea Power Station, and reviewed initiatives aimed at improving community safety and environmental services.

Agenda and minutes

The Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Wandsworth Council will be holding a meeting to discuss a range of environmental issues in the borough.

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The Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee met on Wednesday 26 November 2025 to discuss the Cleaner Borough Phase 2 update, the Lead Local Flood Authority update, and the Battersea Park Run Year 1 Evaluation. Key decisions included noting the progress of the Cleaner Borough Phase 2 initiative, acknowledging the ongoing work on flood resilience, and approving the findings of the Battersea Park Run Year 1 Evaluation.