Councillor Jake Shepherd
Email: jake.shepherd@harlow.gov.uk
Council: Harlow
Council Profile: View on council website
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
42 meetings · Page 1 of 9
Development Management Committee - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm
Development Management CommitteeWednesday, 5th November, 2025 7.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
64 decisions · Page 3 of 13
Housing Contracts Award 2025-2026
From: CabinetThursday, 11th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 11, 2025
...to upgrade Tylney Croft Sheltered Housing Scheme, a contract for £2,684,937.23 was awarded to Chas Berger Ltd., with the Executive Director authorized to finalize the contract using the JCT Intermediate Building Contract (2024) with Contractor’s Design, and the Council’s standard Schedule of Amendments.
Recommendations Approved
Town Centre Strategy
From: CabinetThursday, 11th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 11, 2025
...to endorse the progress of the 'rebuild our town' mission, including measures to accelerate decision-making and deliver visible improvements in Harlow town centre.
For Determination
Tree Policy
From: CabinetThursday, 11th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 11, 2025
...to adopt the Tree Management Policy, which provides a framework for decisions affecting trees in Harlow, including council-owned trees and resident proposals, and delegates authority to the Director of Environment to make minor changes.
Recommendations Approved
2024/25 Complaints Performance Overview
From: CabinetThursday, 11th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 11, 2025
...to improve complaint handling, the Cabinet approved changes to the council's Complaints Policy to align with the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code, noted the 2024-25 complaints performance, acknowledged progress on lessons learned from 2023-24, and approved service delivery changes to address maladministration findings by the Housing Ombudsman.
Recommendations Approved
Repairs Policy
From: CabinetThursday, 11th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 11, 2025
...the Cabinet of Harlow approved the new Housing Repairs Policy, effective from October 1, 2025, after noting improvements in the repairs service.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 42
Average per Month: 2.1
Decisions Recorded: 64