Luke Shortland - Councillor for Croydon (Coulsdon Town)

Councillor Luke Shortland

Conservative Chief Whip

Conservative Coulsdon Town Croydon
Luke.Shortland@croydon.gov.uk Council website
Committees & roles
Ethics Committee Housing Assurance Board Reserve Appointments & Disciplinary Committee Reserve Civic Mayoralty & Honorary Freedom Selection Committee Reserve Council Planning Committee Reserve Members' Learning & Development Panel Council Tax Setting Committee Reserve Appeals Committee Reserve Planning Sub-Committee Reserve Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

67 meetings ยท Page 1 of 14

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 21 October 2026 - 6.30 pm

October 21, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday, 20 July 2026 - 6.30 pm

The Croydon Council meeting on 20 July 2026 saw the adoption of the Safer Croydon Partnership Community Safety Strategy 2026-2029, which builds on previous progress in reducing crime and enhancing partnership working. The Council also agreed to adopt the updated Webb Estate and Upper Woodcote Village Conservation Areas Appraisal and Management Plan (CAAMP) to guide future development and conservation efforts. Additionally, the Health and Wellbeing Board's Annual Report for 2025 and proposed updates to its Terms of Reference were approved.

July 20, 2026, 6:30 pm
Ethics Committee Committee Member

Ethics Committee - Wednesday, 15 July 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Croydon Ethics Committee met on Wednesday 15 July 2026 to review ethics complaints, member learning and development, and declarations of gifts and hospitality. The committee noted the contents of reports on these matters, with no further decisions required.

July 15, 2026, 7:00 pm
Planning Sub-Committee Reserve

Planning Sub-Committee - Thursday, 2 July 2026 - 7.15 pm

The Croydon Planning Sub-Committee met on Thursday 2 July 2026 to discuss two planning applications.

July 02, 2026, 7:15 pm
Planning Committee Reserve

Planning Committee - Thursday, 2 July 2026 - 6.30 pm

The Croydon Planning Committee met on Thursday 2 July 2026 to discuss several planning applications. Key decisions included the granting of planning permission for a new flat at Boulevard Point, 15 Scarborough Road, and the approval of reserved matters for five new homes at Land Adjoining 54, Beulah Hill. The committee also provided feedback on a pre-application proposal for the redevelopment of 89 Waddon Way.

July 02, 2026, 6:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

1 decision

Statutory Officers' Report

From: Extraordinary Council Meeting, Council - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 10, 2025

...to note the Statutory Officers' report regarding the Secretary of State's "minded to" letter concerning potential statutory intervention and the appointment of Commissioners due to best value duty concerns.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings attended
67
Average per month
1.0
Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
1

Most Discussed Topics

Richard Chatterjee 3 Mayor Jason Perry 2 Stuart King 2 ethics complaints 1 Councillor Scott Roche 1 Head of Paid Service 1 Southwark School Expansion Project 1 Local Government and Housing Act 1989 1 Cleaner Streets 1 Victoria Park Redevelopment 1