Shirley Fortune
Council: Newham
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
86 meetings · Page 1 of 18
Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday, 28 April 2026 - 6.00 p.m.
The Strategic Development Committee of Newham Council met on Tuesday 28 April 2026 to discuss several planning applications. The committee approved the development of a mixed-use neighbourhood on land at Knights Road, Silvertown, comprising 1,667 homes, commercial, and industrial spaces, alongside significant public realm improvements and flood defence upgrades. They also approved the construction of 176 new homes at 10-11 Brunel Street and 36-48 Shirley Street in Canning Town, featuring 35% affordable housing. Additionally, the committee granted permission for the refurbishment and extension of the Holiday Inn Express at 1-3 Silvertown Way, adding 153 bedrooms, and the redevelopment of 1 Stansfeld Road, Beckton, to provide 79 new homes, though this latter application was deferred for further information regarding developer profit, grant applications, and housing mix.
Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - 6.00 p.m.
The Strategic Development Committee of Newham Council met on Tuesday 21 April 2026 to discuss several planning applications. The committee approved the application for the Good Hotel in Western Gateway, Canning Town, and also approved the reserved matters application for Phase 1 of the Pudding Mill Lane development in Stratford. An application for amendments to planning permission at 36 New Barn Street, Plaistow, was deferred for a future meeting.
Officer Non-Key Decision - Friday 17th April 2026
The Interim Assistant Chief Executive - Change & Improvement & Corporate Director of Resources (Section 151 Officer), Maria G. Christofi, approved Newham Council's subscription payments to London Councils for the 2026/27 financial year. This decision ensures the council's continued participation in London-wide collaborative initiatives and grant schemes.
Officer Non-Key Decision - Wednesday 15th April 2026
The Officer Non-Key Decision meeting scheduled for Wednesday 15 April 2026 was set to consider a single item: the acceptance of a grant for the Newham Heritage Centre. The meeting was to be conducted by the Proper Officer.
Officer Non-Key Decision - Tuesday, 7 April 2026
The Officer Non-Key Decision meeting scheduled for Tuesday 7th April 2026 was set to consider proposals for the Libraries Improvement Fund 2026. The meeting's agenda indicates that the Proper Officer would be making a decision regarding this fund.
Decisions from Meetings
4 decisions
Outcome of the Pre-statutory consultation and the publication of statutory notice on the proposed amalgamation of Odessa Infant and St. James' CoE Junior Schools
From: Officer Non-Key Decision - Monday 10th November 2025 - November 10, 2025
...to proceed with stages 2 and 3 of the statutory process for the proposed amalgamation of Odessa Infant and St. James' CoE Junior Schools, including the publication of statutory notice and proposals.
Decision approved
Outcome of the mini competition for the Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF) Christmas 2025 Programme
From: Officer Non-Key Decision - Thursday 25th September 2025 - September 25, 2025
...to award contracts totaling £269,406.71 to 14 lead delivery organizations for the Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF) Christmas 2025 Programme, providing 10,089 places for children and young people.
Decision approved
Gateway Retail Park 8 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton London E6 6LG
From: Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday 20th May 2025 6.00 p.m. - May 20, 2025
...to approve the demolition of existing retail and food and beverage floorspace and associated parking at Gateway Retail Park, and the construction of 30,127 square meters of flexible industrial and warehousing space with ancillary office accommodation, landscaping, and alterations to access arrangements, subject to conditions, a legal agreement, and referral to the Mayor of London.
Decision approved
409 High Street North, Manor Park, London, E12 6TL
From: Local Development Committee - Monday 23rd September 2024 6.30 p.m. - September 23, 2024
...to approve the construction of a part-three, part-four storey building including a House in Multiple Occupation and a mixed-use co-working space/café at 409 High Street North, Manor Park, London, E12 6TL, subject to a legal agreement and conditions outlined in the report.
Decision approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 86
Average per Month: 0.7
Decisions Recorded: 4 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.