Mohammed Bakhtiar

Planning Applications Committee - Thursday, 16 April 2026 - 4.30 pm

The Planning Applications Committee of Kensington and Chelsea Council convened on Thursday, 16 April 2026, to discuss a range of planning applications. Key decisions included the approval of a major redevelopment of Chelsea Cloisters to create a 99-bed apart-hotel, the refusal of a change of use application for an adult gaming centre on Earl's Court Road due to concerns about anti-social behaviour and town centre vitality, and the granting of permission for a new playground in Ballantyre Street.

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 6.30 pm

The Overview & Scrutiny Committee meeting scheduled for 18 March 2026 was set to cover a range of important council operations, including updates on the recovery from a significant cyber attack, the council's financial position, and the monitoring officer's duties. The committee was also scheduled to review the forward plan of key decisions and discuss its work programme for the upcoming municipal year.

Environment Select Committee - Tuesday, 17th March, 2026 6.30 pm

The Environment Select Committee of Kensington and Chelsea Council met on Tuesday 17 March 2026 to discuss a range of transport-related issues, road safety data, and the ongoing closure of Albert Bridge. The committee reviewed Transport for London's (TfL) transport policies, examined the latest road collision and casualty data for the borough, and received an update on the progress to reopen Albert Bridge to traffic.

Full Council - Wednesday, 25th February, 2026 6.30 pm

The Full Council meeting of Kensington and Chelsea Council on Wednesday, 25 February 2026, focused heavily on the approval of the council's budget and Council Tax for the 2026/27 financial year. Key decisions included the setting of the Council Tax requirement at £123.136 million and a Band D Council Tax of £1,132.93, alongside the approval of the Housing Revenue Account Budget and Business Plan for 2026/27 and the Treasury Management Strategy Statement for the same year.

Environment Select Committee - Wednesday, 4 February 2026 - 6.30 pm

The Environment Select Committee of Kensington and Chelsea Council was scheduled to discuss the ongoing impact of a significant cyber security incident on the council's planning systems, review the effectiveness of the planning enforcement service, and consider the implications of proposed government reforms to the planning system. The committee was also set to receive the final report from its Local Plan Policies Review Working Group and an update on its work programme.