Councillor Lesley Heap

...to note the consultation results and approve the implementation of a new zebra crossing on Coombe Lane West, as detailed in Annex 1, subject to a similar decision from the Kingston and North Kingston Neighbourhood Committee in January 2026.

...to proceed with the implementation of a new zebra crossing on Clarence Avenue, as detailed in Annex 1 of the report, following a local consultation.

...to approve Neighbourhood Community Grant funding of £1,100 for the Kingston Tamil Heritage Group, £3,000 for Kingston Giving, and £3,000 for Oxygen.

...to approve planning application 25/00964/HOU for the erection of single storey infill and first floor rear extension, refurbishment of an existing roof with rear dormers, demolition of an existing timber fence and rear outbuilding, erection of a brick boundary wall and rear outbuilding, fenestration alteration, and tree removal and replacement at 24 Poplar Grove, New Malden, KT3 3DA, subject to conditions.

The Council of Kingston upon Thames Council approved the designation of Victoria Statham as Director of Governance and Law and Monitoring Officer. This decision was made on 14 October 2025. The council ratified the appointment following a decision by the Senior Staff Panel.