Patrick Walsh

Planning and Development Control Committee - Tuesday, 14th April, 2026 7.00 pm

The Planning and Development Control Committee meeting on Tuesday 14 April 2026 discussed a range of planning applications, ultimately refusing the proposal for Phoenix Academy due to concerns over design, heritage impact, quality of accommodation, and sports facilities. The committee approved applications for the Former Dairy Crest Site, Land to the Rear of The Grange, Land Between Becklow Gardens and Askew Crescent, Sacred Heart High School (both planning permission and listed building consent), The Matrix Studios Complex, and The Chapel, Archel Road.

Audit Committee - Monday, 16th March, 2026 7.00 pm

The Audit Committee of Hammersmith and Fulham Council met on Monday 16 March 2026 to review the council's external audit plan for 2025/26, receive an update on internal audit progress, and discuss the council's risk management framework. Key decisions included noting the external audit plan and receiving updates on internal audit findings and future plans.

Planning and Development Control Committee - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 7.00 pm

The Planning and Development Control Committee met on Tuesday 10 March 2026, approving a significant mixed-use redevelopment at Lots Road South, a detailed planning application for extensions to a gym at 3 Shortlands, and a change of use for an apart-hotel at 104 King Street. The committee also granted permission for new residential houses at 81 Blythe Road and a minor material amendment to an existing planning permission for an apart-hotel at La Reserve Hotel, while approving a temporary construction welfare facility at 153 Hurlingham Road. A proposal for additional floors at 350-358 Uxbridge Road was also approved.

Budget meeting, Full Council - Wednesday, 25th February, 2026 7.00 pm

The Full Council of Hammersmith & Fulham met on Wednesday 25 February 2026 to approve the council's revenue budget and set Council Tax levels for 2026/27, alongside a four-year capital programme and treasury management strategy. Key decisions included a 2.99% increase in the council's element of Council Tax, plus a 2% adult social care precept, and the approval of a £452.2 million capital programme over the next four years.

Planning and Development Control Committee - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 7.00 pm

The Planning and Development Control Committee of Hammersmith and Fulham Council met on Tuesday 10 February 2026, approving two significant planning applications. The committee granted permission for the demolition of an existing building and the erection of 18 residential units at 1 Spring Vale Terrace, London W14 0AE, and for the change of use of part of the basement of the West 12 Shopping Centre to a self-storage facility.