Councillor Kate Lymer
Email: Kate.Lymer@bromley.gov.uk
Council: Bromley
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
64 meetings · Page 4 of 13
Executive - Wednesday 25 June 2025 7.00 pm
The Bromley Council Executive was scheduled to discuss a range of topics, including highway maintenance, mental health services, and property-related matters. A key focus was on strategic planning and financial approvals for various council services and projects.
Adult Care and Health Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 19 June 2025 7.00 pm
The Adult Care and Health Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee convened to discuss a range of issues, including the appointment of co-opted members, budget overspends, contract variations, and strategies for mental health, learning disabilities and tackling loneliness. The committee also reviewed the council's risk register and contract register.
Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education - Wednesday 18 June 2025 6.00 pm
The Bromley Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) met on 2 April 2025, and agreed to appoint Kyoichiro Hosoya as a representative of the Buddhist faith. Members also discussed national and local updates on religious education, and agreed to convene an Agreed Syllabus Conference (ASC) to revise the current Bromley Agreed Syllabus.
Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 18 June 2025 7.00 pm
The Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee met on 18 June 2025, and among the topics discussed were the appointment of co-opted members, the 2024/25 Q4 update and 2025/26 refreshed plan for the Children, Education and Families Portfolio, and the Education Planned Maintenance Programme for 2025/26. The committee also reviewed contract extensions for the Bromley Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing Service and the Short Breaks Framework, and received an annual update on Early Intervention and Family Support.
Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 June 2025 7.30 pm
The Bromley Council Development Control Committee met on 12 June 2025, and approved the demolition of buildings at 24 - 34 Farwig Lane and the construction of three new buildings for industrial use, despite concerns about the impact on nearby residential properties and heritage assets. The committee also reviewed the council's planning key performance indicators (KPIs).
Decisions from Meetings
269 decisions · Page 1 of 54
LOCAL AUTHORITY HOUSING FUND - ROUND 4
From: Special Meeting, Executive - Friday 12 December 2025 10.30 am - December 12, 2025
...to add the Chipperfield Road Site to the Capital Programme, approve the submission of the Chipperfield scheme to the Local Authority Housing Fund 4 programme, accept an estimated £27.633m in funding for the scheme, approve the addition of Chipperfield Road to the Capital Programme at a value of £71.417m, approve the submission and acceptance of other grants, approve procurement actions for a Multi-Disciplinary Design Team and the main Chipperfield Road Works contract, agree to public consultation and submission of a Planning Application, note the foregoing of an estimated Capital receipt of circa £5m, authorise the appropriation for planning purposes of the land surplus to operational need at the Chipperfield Road site, delegate authority to the Director of Corporate Services to sign and execute all legal documentation relating to the appropriation for Planning purposes, approve the cost of the planned appointment of two FTE Project Managers, and note that the scheme will be progressed subject to a Secretary of State Direction regarding the Housing Revenue Account.
Recommendations Approved
APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
From: Special Meeting, Executive - Friday 12 December 2025 10.30 am - December 12, 2025
...to note the apology for absence from Cllr Will Rowlands.
Recommendations Approved
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
From: Special Meeting, Executive - Friday 12 December 2025 10.30 am - December 12, 2025
...to approve the recommendations, noting that there were no declarations of interest.
Recommendations Approved
COUNCILLOR PLANNING APPLICATION 'CALL INS'
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 7.30 pm - November 27, 2025
...to note the report providing information on Councillor 'call-ins' for planning applications to be considered at a committee.
For Determination
PLANNING APPEALS UPDATE
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 7.30 pm - November 27, 2025
...to note the report on the Council's planning appeal performance for FY 2024/2025, the resource implications of defending planning inquiries, and upcoming procedural changes at the Planning Inspectorate.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 64
Average per Month: 2.8
Decisions Recorded: 269