Sara Apps - Councillor for Wandsworth (Shaftesbury & Queenstown)

Councillor Sara Apps

Labour Shaftesbury & Queenstown

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

Council: Wandsworth

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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 12 of 12

Council

Meeting

July 17, 2024
General Purposes Committee

Agenda

The committee agreed to allow the council to use electronic signatures for contracts, and to change the way the council manages replies to motions during council meetings. The committee rejected two amendments put forward by the opposition Conservative group and approved the rest of the proposals put forward by the Labour Group.

July 15, 2024
Planning Applications Committee

Agenda and decisions

The Planning Applications Committee of Wandsworth Council met on Thursday 20 June 2024 to discuss several significant planning applications and reports. Key decisions included the approval of a new residential development in Battersea, the rejection of a proposed commercial building in Tooting, and the implementation of a new Tree Preservation Order (TPO) in Putney.

June 20, 2024
Children's Committee

Meeting

June 19, 2024
Council

Agenda

May 22, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

109 decisions · Page 1 of 22

Closed Appeals (Paper No. 25-454)

From: Wandsworth Council - December 18, 2025

...to receive for information a report on closed planning appeals from November 2025, noting that 6 appeals were allowed, 9 were dismissed, and none were withdrawn.

Recommendations Approved

Tree Preservation Orders (Paper No. 25-451)

From: Wandsworth Council - December 18, 2025

...to confirm Tree Preservation Order (TPO) 509/2025, protecting five London Plane trees on the pavement fronting 45 Garratt Lane SW18 4AD.

Recommendations Approved

Enforcement (Paper No. 25-450)

From: Wandsworth Council - December 18, 2025

...the committee authorized enforcement notices for unauthorized construction at 20 and 28 Winders Road, requiring removal of a first-floor extension and reinstatement of the original property layout, and for 22 Broadway Lofts, mandating the removal of uPVC windows and replacement with timber-framed windows matching the originals.

Recommendations Approved

Closure of Investigation Files (Paper No. 25-453)

From: Wandsworth Council - December 18, 2025

...to receive for information a report on the closure of investigation files related to alleged breaches of planning control in November 2025, noting the resolution of breaches, official actions taken, compliance with notices, and resolutions achieved through compliance with planning permission.

Recommendations Approved

Decisions (Paper No. 25-452)

From: Wandsworth Council - December 18, 2025

...to receive the report on recent planning application decisions made under delegated authority and by the Planning Applications Committee for information.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 60

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 109