Jonathan Lester - Councillor for Herefordshire (Three Crosses)

Councillor Jonathan Lester

Conservative Party Three Crosses Group Leader of the Conservative Party; Leader of the Council; Chairperson Employment Panel

Email: Jonathan.Lester@herefordshire.gov.uk

Council: Herefordshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Scrutiny Management Board Council (Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Member) Shareholder Committee (Member) Marches Joint Committee (Member) Cabinet (Chairperson) (Chairperson) Planning and Regulatory Committee (Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

68 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Cabinet Chairperson

Cabinet - Thursday 5 February 2026 3.00 pm

February 05, 2026, 3:00 pm
Committee Chairperson

Employment Panel - Thursday 5 February 2026 1.00 pm

February 05, 2026, 1:00 pm
Committee Chairperson

Employment Panel - Wednesday 21 January 2026 3.00 pm

January 21, 2026, 3:00 pm
Cabinet Chairperson

Cabinet - Tuesday 20 January 2026 2.30 pm

January 20, 2026, 2:30 pm
Planning and Regulatory Committee Member

Planning and Regulatory Committee - Wednesday 14 January 2026 10.00 am

January 14, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

18 decisions · Page 2 of 4

242783 - LAND SOUTH OF LEADON WAY (A417) AND EAST OF DYMOCK ROAD (B4216), LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE

From: Planning and Regulatory Committee - Wednesday 3 September 2025 10.00 am - September 03, 2025

... application 242783 for land south of Leadon Way and east of Dymock Road in Ledbury, comprising a mixed-use scheme including a day nursery, foodstore, and medical centre, was approved with a change to conditions.

Recommendations Approved

243045 - LAND OFF CLUBTAIL DRIVE, HOLMER, HEREFORD

From: Planning and Regulatory Committee - Wednesday 3 September 2025 10.00 am - September 03, 2025

... to approve application 243045 for the erection of 31 key worker dwellings on land off Clubtail Drive, Holmer, Hereford, in accordance with the case officer’s recommendation, subject to a Section 106 agreement securing affordable housing for military personnel and updated conditions regarding landscaping and maintenance.

Recommendations Approved

191013 - LAND TO THE NORTH OF ASHPERTON VILLAGE HALL, ASHPERTON, HEREFORDSHIRE

From: Planning and Regulatory Committee - Wednesday 3 September 2025 10.00 am - September 03, 2025

... the application for reserved matters following outline planning permission for a residential development of 10 dwellings north of Ashperton Village Hall was refused, despite the case officer's recommendation to approve it.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 68

Average per Month: 3.1

Decisions Recorded: 18