Charles Joel - Councillor for Bromley (Farnborough and Crofton)

Councillor Charles Joel

Conservative Farnborough and Crofton

Email: Charles.Joel@bromley.gov.uk

Council: Bromley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Development Control Committee (Committee Member) Renewal, Recreation and Housing Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee Plans Sub-Committee No. 2 Council (Committee Member) Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 (Committee Member) Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee Plans Sub-Committee No. 4

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

46 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 Committee Member

Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 - Thursday 11 December 2025 7.00 pm

The Bromley Council Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 is scheduled to meet on Thursday 11 December 2025 at the Bromley Civic Centre. The agenda includes several planning applications, including one for 153-155 High Street, Penge, and a Lawful Development Certificate application for 7 Jail Lane, Biggin Hill. There are no contraventions or tree preservation orders listed on the agenda.

December 11, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 8 December 2025 7.00 pm

The Council of the London Borough of Bromley is scheduled to meet to discuss the Council Tax Support Scheme, treasury management performance, and the code of corporate governance. They will also consider committee appointments and motions, as well as address questions from the public and council members. The meeting will begin with prayers.

December 08, 2025
Development Control Committee Committee Member

Development Control Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 7.30 pm

The Bromley Council Development Control Committee met on 27 November 2025, and approved the recommendation to grant planning permission for the redevelopment of the West Wickham Leisure Centre subject to a legal agreement. The committee also noted updates on planning appeals, councillor planning application call-ins, planning enforcement actions, and HPR planning KPIs[^2].

November 27, 2025
Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 Committee Member

Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 - Thursday 16 October 2025 7.00 pm

The Bromley Council Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 convened to discuss several planning applications, ultimately approving proposals for a pavilion and public conveniences at Queens Mead Recreation Ground, alterations to Mottingham Library and a rear extension at 48 Park Avenue, Orpington. However, the committee refused an application for an internally illuminated advertisement at a bus shelter outside 137 to 139, High Street, Beckenham.

October 16, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 13 October 2025 7.00 pm

October 13, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

105 decisions · Page 16 of 21

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

From: Plans Sub-Committee No. 2 - Thursday 6 February 2025 7.00 pm - February 06, 2025

...to approve the recommendations, noting that there were no declarations of interest.

Recommendations Approved

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES OF MEETING HELD ON 28 NOVEMBER 2024

From: Plans Sub-Committee No. 2 - Thursday 6 February 2025 7.00 pm - February 06, 2025

...to approve the recommendations by confirming the minutes of the meeting held on 28 November 2024.

Recommendations Approved

(24/02917/FULL1) - PARKING AREA WEST OF THE SPA, BECKENHAM ROAD, BECKENHAM (CLOCK HOUSE WARD)

From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 December 2024 7.30 pm - December 12, 2024

...to grant permission for development (24/02917/FULL1) at the parking area west of The Spa, Beckenham Road, Beckenham, subject to planning conditions and a legal agreement.

For Determination

HPR PLANNING KPIS

From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 December 2024 7.30 pm - December 12, 2024

...to note the HPR PLANNING KPIS and approve the recommendations.

Recommendations Approved

LOCAL LIST OF VALIDATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PLANNING APPLICATIONS

From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 December 2024 7.30 pm - December 12, 2024

...to formally adopt the Local List of Validation Requirements for Planning Applications, outlining the national and local information needed for a planning application to be validated.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 46

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 105