Councillor Kate Lymer
Email: Kate.Lymer@bromley.gov.uk
Council: Bromley
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Chief Executive Annual Review Panel - Thursday 26 March 2026 8.30 am
Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 7.00 pm
The Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee is scheduled to review updates on the portfolio plan, budget, and capital programmes. The meeting will also include a deep dive into educational outcomes for children in Bromley schools, with a particular focus on the disadvantage gap.
Executive - Wednesday 18 March 2026 6.00 pm
The Executive of Bromley Council is scheduled to consider a proposal for the acquisition of new residential units for social housing in Orpington. Other items on the agenda include a review of the budget for the 2025/26 financial year, a report on a crisis and resilience fund, and the awarding of contracts for highway maintenance and learning disability day services.
Budget Meeting, Council - Thursday 26 February 2026 7.00 pm
The Council of the London Borough of Bromley met on Thursday 26 February 2026 to approve the 2026/27 Council Tax, a new Capital Strategy, and the annual Pay Award. Key decisions included setting the Council Tax with a 2.99% increase in the general rate and a 2% increase in the Adult Social Care Precept, approving a £15 million increase to the Capital Programme, and implementing a 4.45% pay rise for council staff.
Decisions from Meetings
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LOCAL AUTHORITY HOUSING FUND - ROUND 4
From: Special Meeting, Executive - Friday 12 December 2025 10.30 am - December 12, 2025
...to add the Chipperfield Road Site to the Capital Programme, approve the submission of the Chipperfield scheme to the Local Authority Housing Fund 4 programme, accept an estimated £27.633m in funding for the scheme, approve the addition of Chipperfield Road to the Capital Programme at a value of £71.417m, approve the submission and acceptance of other grants, approve procurement actions for a Multi-Disciplinary Design Team and the main Chipperfield Road Works contract, agree to public consultation and submission of a Planning Application, note the foregoing of an estimated Capital receipt of circa £5m, authorise the appropriation for planning purposes of the land surplus to operational need at the Chipperfield Road site, delegate authority to the Director of Corporate Services to sign and execute all legal documentation relating to the appropriation for Planning purposes, approve the cost of the planned appointment of two FTE Project Managers, and note that the scheme will be progressed subject to a Secretary of State Direction regarding the Housing Revenue Account.
Recommendations Approved
APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
From: Special Meeting, Executive - Friday 12 December 2025 10.30 am - December 12, 2025
...to note the apology for absence from Cllr Will Rowlands.
Recommendations Approved
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
From: Special Meeting, Executive - Friday 12 December 2025 10.30 am - December 12, 2025
...to approve the recommendations, noting that there were no declarations of interest.
Recommendations Approved
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: 83
Average per Month: 3.0
Decisions Recorded: 269