Colin Hitchins - Councillor for Bromley ( St Paul`s Cray)

Councillor Colin Hitchins

 Conservative  St Paul`s Cray  Vice-Chairman, General Purposes & Licensing Committee

Email: Colin.Hitchins@bromley.gov.uk

Council: Bromley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Pensions Committee (Committee Member) Development Control Committee (Committee Member) General Purposes and Licensing Committee (Vice-Chairman) Environment and Community Services Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee Renewal, Recreation and Housing Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 (Committee Member) Licensing Sub-Committee Adult Care and Health Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee Standards Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

57 meetings · Page 2 of 12

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
Environment and Community Services Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Environment and Community Services Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 8 October 2025 7.00 pm

The Environment and Community Services Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to meet to discuss Veolia contract performance, highway maintenance and a Local Implementation Plan (LIP) funded traffic and road safety programme, amongst other items. The committee was also expected to discuss updates from the Environment Portfolio Holder and the Portfolio Holder for Transport, Highways and Road Safety.

October 08, 2025
Development Control Committee Committee Member

Development Control Committee - Thursday 2 October 2025 7.30 pm

The Bromley Council Development Control Committee met to discuss a number of planning and performance related items, including the proposed redevelopment of Conifer House, and the council's planning key performance indicators (KPIs). The committee refused permission for the redevelopment of Conifer House, and noted the planning KPIs.

October 02, 2025
Development Control Committee Committee Member

Development Control Committee - Tuesday 2 September 2025 7.30 pm

This meeting of the Development Control Committee in Bromley Council considered two planning applications, and approved both with conditions. One application was for the phased mixed-use redevelopment of 1 Westmoreland Road, and the other was for the demolition and redevelopment of Belle Grove, 100 Mickleham Road.

September 02, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

54 decisions · Page 1 of 11

COUNCILLOR PLANNING APPLICATION 'CALL INS'

From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 7.30 pm - November 27, 2025

...to note the report providing information on Councillor 'call-ins' for planning applications to be considered at a committee.

For Determination

PLANNING APPEALS UPDATE

From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 7.30 pm - November 27, 2025

...to note the report on the Council's planning appeal performance for FY 2024/2025, the resource implications of defending planning inquiries, and upcoming procedural changes at the Planning Inspectorate.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 57

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 54