Councillor Luke Shortland

Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 6.30 pm

The Croydon Council is scheduled to meet on 10 December 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including the approval of the Youth Justice Plan 2025-26, the Equality Strategy 2023-27 annual report, and a proposal to increase members' allowances. The council will also consider a motion supporting fair funding for Croydon.

Ethics Committee - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 6.30 pm

The Ethics Committee was scheduled to meet to discuss the re-appointment of an independent person, member gifts and hospitality, ethical standards, complaints, and the committee's work programme. The meeting was due to be held in the Council Chamber at the Town Hall. Members of the public were welcome to attend.

Planning Committee - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 6.30 pm

The Croydon Council Planning Committee convened to discuss planning applications, ultimately approving one and refusing another. The committee granted permission for the erection of a two-storey development comprising five flats at 233 Hayes Lane in Kenley, and refused permission for a new dwelling at 1 Blenheim Crescent in South Croydon.

Council - Wednesday, 22nd October, 2025 6.30 pm

At a meeting of Croydon Council, the lead commissioner gave a statement on behalf of the commissioners, the council approved recommendations regarding external audit findings and extension to the term of the Independent Chair of Audit and Governance Committee, and councillors debated traffic calming measures on Spa Hill and improvements to Courtwood Park. The council also discussed a range of questions from the public, including concerns about building safety at The Fold and Malcolm Wicks House.

Planning Committee - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 6.30 pm

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the Planning Committee meeting of Croydon Council on 16 October 2025. The agenda included planning applications for large residential developments at Regina Road Estate and 12 The Ridge Way. The committee was also scheduled to review delegated planning decisions.