Councillor Madeleine Sarley Pontin
Email: Madeleine.SarleyPontin@newham.gov.uk
Council: Newham
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday, 28 April 2026 - 6.00 p.m.
The Strategic Development Committee of Newham Council met on Tuesday 28 April 2026 to discuss several planning applications. The committee approved the development of a mixed-use neighbourhood on land at Knights Road, Silvertown, comprising 1,667 homes, commercial, and industrial spaces, alongside significant public realm improvements and flood defence upgrades. They also approved the construction of 176 new homes at 10-11 Brunel Street and 36-48 Shirley Street in Canning Town, featuring 35% affordable housing. Additionally, the committee granted permission for the refurbishment and extension of the Holiday Inn Express at 1-3 Silvertown Way, adding 153 bedrooms, and the redevelopment of 1 Stansfeld Road, Beckton, to provide 79 new homes, though this latter application was deferred for further information regarding developer profit, grant applications, and housing mix.
Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - 6.00 p.m.
The Strategic Development Committee of Newham Council met on Tuesday 21 April 2026 to discuss several planning applications. The committee approved the mooring of a floating vessel for the Good Hotel in Royal Victoria Docks, and also approved reserved matters for Phase 1 of the Pudding Mill Lane development in Stratford.
Council - Monday 23rd March 2026 7.00 p.m.
The Council meeting scheduled for Monday 23 March 2026 was set to address a range of public questions, member questions, and review progress on key council priorities. The meeting also included reports on the findings of an Independent Commission on Inclusion and Belonging, and updates on the Council's Overview and Scrutiny work programme.
Decisions from Meetings
1 decision
Gateway Retail Park 8 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton London E6 6LG
From: Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday 20th May 2025 6.00 p.m. - May 20, 2025
...to approve the demolition of existing retail and food and beverage floorspace and associated parking at Gateway Retail Park, and the construction of 30,127 square meters of flexible industrial and warehousing space with ancillary office accommodation, landscaping, and alterations to access arrangements, subject to conditions, a legal agreement, and referral to the Mayor of London.
Decision approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 92
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 1 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.