Cllr James Husband

Planning Applications Committee - Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Planning Applications Committee met to discuss a range of planning and conservation issues, including retrofitting council housing, managing noise from a school playground, and various building applications. The committee approved upgrades to the Lancaster West estate, but deferred a decision on noise management at Thomas's school for further consultation.

Full Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Full Council met on 16 July 2025, addressing a range of issues from local concerns to strategic policy decisions. Councillors approved a motion to investigate the impact of changes to National Insurance contributions, and they also discussed green spaces, mental health services, and the Grenfell Tower tragedy.

Investment Committee - Monday, 7th July, 2025 6.30 pm

The Investment Committee for Kensington and Chelsea Council were scheduled to meet on 7 July 2025 to discuss a range of topics related to the council's pension fund, including investment performance, asset allocation, and compliance with new regulations. The meeting was also scheduled to cover the fund's business plan and specific investment updates.

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 1st July, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Planning Committee met to discuss a single planning application for the redevelopment of Eldon House, located at 90 Sloane Avenue. The committee approved the application, which involves demolishing the existing five-storey building and constructing a six-storey building with retail space and 24 residential units, subject to the completion of a Section 106 agreement[^1].

Full Council - Wednesday, 25th June, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Full Council met to discuss a range of issues, including community safety, the impact of national insurance contributions, and step-free access at South Kensington station. The council agreed to note reports on urgent decisions and community safety, and also agreed to request that the Lead Member for Finance investigate the implications of changes to National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and make a written submission to the government.