Councillor Colin Smith
Email: Colin.Smith@bromley.gov.uk
Council: Bromley
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
60 meetings · Page 1 of 12
Executive - Wednesday 21 January 2026 7.00 pm
The Executive of Bromley Council was scheduled to consider the draft budget for the upcoming financial year and review progress on the council's transformation agenda. Discussions were also planned regarding the progress of housing schemes and the urgent award of a contract for a direct payment support service.
Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 19 January 2026 7.00 pm
The Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee meeting on 19 January 2026 focused on the Council's financial strategy, transformation programme, and efforts to support small businesses. Key decisions included noting the draft budget and financial strategy, supporting the progress of the transformation programme, and recommending further promotion of Bromley-based businesses. The committee also discussed the issue of empty homes and reviewed the corporate risk register.
Special Meeting, Executive - Friday 12 December 2025 10.30 am
The Bromley Council Executive met to discuss and approve a proposal to utilise £27.633m of funding from the Local Authority Housing Fund 4 (LAHF4) for the Chipperfield Road development. The council agreed to add the Chipperfield Road Site to the Capital Programme, submit the Chipperfield scheme to the LAHF4 programme, and proceed with various procurement actions, including the appointment of a Multi-Disciplinary Design Team. The Executive also authorised a public consultation on the designs and submission of a planning application.
Council - Monday 8 December 2025 7.00 pm
The Bromley Council meeting on 8 December 2025 was scheduled to cover a range of topics, including the Council Tax Support Scheme, treasury management performance, corporate governance, committee appointments and motions. There was also an opportunity for councillors and members of the public to ask questions.
Decisions from Meetings
230 decisions · Page 11 of 46
OPERATIONAL PROPERTY REVIEW - AWARD OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR BURNT ASH CHILDREN & FAMILY CENTRE AND GRIFFINS SENSORY SUPPORT SERVICE FOR HEARING IMPAIRMENT
From: Executive - Wednesday 25 June 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025
...to carry out repair and maintenance works at Burnt Ash Children & Family Centre and Griffins Sensory Support Service for Hearing Impairment, funding the expenditure from the Children & Family Centres and Special Educational Needs Services workstreams within the approved Operational Property Review budget.
For Determination
TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION ACQUISITION PROGRAMME
From: Executive - Wednesday 25 June 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025
...to address the rising costs and demand for temporary accommodation, a leasehold model for acquiring up to 300 units was approved, a dedicated programme board was created, authority was delegated to the Director of Housing, Planning, Property and Regeneration for acquisitions with demonstrable financial benefits, and £1 million was allocated for transaction costs.
For Determination
WEST WICKHAM LEISURE CENTRE UPDATE REPORT
From: Executive - Wednesday 25 June 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025
...to facilitate the regeneration of the West Wickham Leisure Centre, the Executive approved an additional £2.3m for the capital programme, the partial demolition of the centre, submission of a revised planning application, variations to existing agreements with Alliance Leisure Services, and the creation of a communications strategy to keep residents informed.
For Determination
CHILDREN'S RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT IN WHARTON ROAD, BROMLEY
From: Executive - Wednesday 25 June 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025
...to approve, subject to public engagement and a parking study, submission of a planning application for a residential Children's Home on Wharton Road, Bromley, and to approve the addition of £1.76m to the Capital Programme for the project.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 60
Average per Month: 2.4
Decisions Recorded: 230