Sara Apps - Councillor for Wandsworth (Shaftesbury & Queenstown)

Councillor Sara Apps

Labour Shaftesbury & Queenstown

Email: cllr.s.apps@wandsworth.gov.uk

Council: Wandsworth

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Member) Planning Applications Committee (Member) Children's Committee (Member) General Purposes Committee (Deputy Chair) Environment Committee (Member) Transport Committee (Member) Standards Committee (Chair) General Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Member) Finance Committee (Member) Health Committee (Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

60 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Council Member

Wandsworth Council

February 04, 2026
Standards Committee Chair

Wandsworth Council

January 26, 2026
Finance Committee Member

Wandsworth Council

The Finance Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Wandsworth Council was scheduled to discuss improving the financial resilience of residents, the council's transformation programme, and its work programme. The meeting's agenda also included the confirmation of previous minutes and declarations of interest.

January 22, 2026
Planning Applications Committee Member

Wandsworth Council

The Planning Applications Committee meeting on 20 January 2026 saw the approval of several significant development proposals, including residential units in Balham and Mitcham Road, and a substantial expansion of the Vivienne Westwood studios in Elcho Street. The committee also confirmed three Tree Preservation Orders and noted recent planning decisions and closed investigation files.

January 20, 2026
Planning Applications Committee Member

Wandsworth Council

The Wandsworth Council Planning Applications Committee is scheduled to meet on 18 December 2025. The committee is expected to discuss several planning applications, alleged breaches of planning control, and a proposed Tree Preservation Order (TPO). They will also review recent planning decisions, closed investigation files, and closed appeals.

December 18, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

109 decisions · Page 12 of 22

Enforcement (Paper No. 25-166)

From: Agenda and decisions - May 20, 2025

...to address unauthorized development, the committee authorized enforcement notices for the removal of an extractor pipe at 87A Falcon Road and for modifications to a property at 76 Norroy Road, requiring conversion of undersized two-bedroom units into one-bedroom units and obscuring side-facing windows.

Recommendations Approved

Applications (Paper No. 25-165)

From: Agenda and decisions - May 20, 2025

...planning permission was granted for six applications, with one application deferred due to measurement discrepancies.

Recommendations Approved

Tree Preservation Orders (Paper No. 25-167)

From: Agenda and decisions - May 20, 2025

...to confirm Tree Preservation Orders TPO 503/2024 for trees at the Devonshire Public House and TPO 504/2024 for trees at 39 Heathfield Road.

Recommendations Approved

Closed Appeals (Paper No. 25-141)

From: Agenda and decisions - April 24, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Applications (Paper No. 25-137)

From: Agenda and decisions - April 24, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 60

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 109