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.
83 meetings · Page 5 of 17
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.
to 3rd November 2025, Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education - Wednesday 3 December 2025 6.00 pm
Development Control Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 7.30 pm
The Bromley Council Development Control Committee met on 27 November 2025, and approved the recommendation to grant planning permission for the redevelopment of the West Wickham Leisure Centre subject to a legal agreement. The committee also noted updates on planning appeals, councillor planning application call-ins, planning enforcement actions, and HPR planning KPIs[^2].
Executive - Wednesday 26 November 2025 7.00 pm
The Executive of Bromley Council met on Wednesday 26 November 2025, approving budget monitoring reports, capital programme amendments, and the Council Tax Support Scheme for the upcoming year. Key decisions also included the extension of the library service contract with Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) and the appropriation of land for housing development at Castlecombe Youth Centre.
Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 24 November 2025 7.00 pm
The Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the Insurance Fund, treasury management, capital programme monitoring, a new payment management system, Biggin Hill Airport, Section 106 agreements[^1] and the corporate contract register. The committee supported recommendations for the Insurance Fund, treasury management, capital programme monitoring and the payment management system. They also noted the Biggin Hill Airport update, the Section 106 agreements update and the corporate contract register.
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