Mark Smith - Councillor for Bromley ( Chislehurst)

Councillor Mark Smith

 Chislehurst Matters  Chislehurst  Chislehurst Matters Group Leader

Email: Mark.Smith3@bromley.gov.uk

Council: Bromley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Development Control Committee (Committee Member) Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee (Guest) Council (Committee Member) Chief Executive Annual Review Panel (Committee Member) Plans Sub-Committee No. 2 Appointment Panel Plans Sub-Committee No. 3 Standards Committee (Guest) Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 Plans Sub-Committee No. 4 Environment and Community Services Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee Adult Care and Health Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee General Purposes and Licensing Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 8 December 2025 7.00 pm

The Council of Bromley is scheduled to meet on Monday 8 December 2025, to discuss the Council Tax Support Scheme, treasury management performance, and the Code of Corporate Governance, among other items. The meeting will also include questions from the public and councillors, statements from the Leader of the Council, Portfolio Holders, and Committee Chairmen, and consideration of motions.

December 08, 2025
Development Control Committee Committee Member

Development Control Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 7.30 pm

The Bromley Council Development Control Committee met on 27 November 2025, and approved plans for a new leisure centre in West Wickham, and reviewed planning enforcement and appeals data. The committee also noted updates on councillor planning application 'call ins' and planning key performance indicators (KPIs).

November 27, 2025
Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 24 November 2025 7.00 pm

The Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee met on 24 November 2025, to discuss a range of issues including treasury management performance, updates on Biggin Hill Airport, and the corporate contract register. The committee supported recommendations related to the Insurance Fund Annual Report, Treasury Management, Capital Programme Monitoring, Payment Management System, Budget Monitoring, and the Council Tax Support Scheme. They also noted reports on matters outstanding, the forward plan, Section 106 agreements, and the corporate contract register.

November 24, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 13 October 2025 7.00 pm

October 13, 2025
Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 9 October 2025 7.00 pm

The Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the council's business management, scrutinise the Chief Executive and Leader, and review the award of a contract for facilities management at the Bromley Civic Centre. The committee agreed to support the recommendations for the award of the facilities management contract, and noted the matters outstanding, work programme, and forward plan of key decisions.

October 09, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE AND NOTIFICATION OF SUBSTITUTE MEMBERS

From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 December 2024 7.30 pm - December 12, 2024

...to note the apologies for absence from Councillors Keith Onslow, Tony McPartlan, Shaun Slator, and Peter Dean, and to note the substitute members Councillors Kira Gabbert, Nicholas Bennett J.P., and Josh King.

Recommendations Approved

LOCAL LIST OF VALIDATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PLANNING APPLICATIONS

From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 December 2024 7.30 pm - December 12, 2024

...to formally adopt the Local List of Validation Requirements for Planning Applications, outlining the national and local information needed for a planning application to be validated.

For Determination

HPR PLANNING KPIS

From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 December 2024 7.30 pm - December 12, 2024

...to note the HPR PLANNING KPIS and approve the recommendations.

Recommendations Approved

(24/02917/FULL1) - PARKING AREA WEST OF THE SPA, BECKENHAM ROAD, BECKENHAM (CLOCK HOUSE WARD)

From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 December 2024 7.30 pm - December 12, 2024

...to grant permission for development (24/02917/FULL1) at the parking area west of The Spa, Beckenham Road, Beckenham, subject to planning conditions and a legal agreement.

For Determination

COUNCILLOR PLANNING APPLICATION 'CALL INS'

From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 December 2024 7.30 pm - December 12, 2024

...to note the report providing information on Councillor 'call-ins' for planning applications to be considered at a committee.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 59

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 64