Olu Babatola - Councillor for Greenwich ( Thamesmead Moorings)

Councillor Olu Babatola

 Labour and Co-operative  Thamesmead Moorings  Chair of Pension Fund Investment & Administration Panel

Email: olu.babatola@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

Council: Greenwich

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Pension Fund Investment & Administration Panel (Chair) Council Special Meeting Planning Board (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Council Annual Meeting

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

36 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Pension Fund Investment & Administration Panel Chair

Pension Fund Investment & Administration Panel - Monday, 8th December, 2025 10.30 am

The Pension Fund Investment & Administration Panel are scheduled to meet to discuss the Royal Borough of Greenwich Pension Fund's [^2] investment strategy, funding, and performance. They will also receive an update on the London Collective Investment Vehicle (LCIV).

December 08, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm

The Council of Greenwich Council is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, 3 December 2025, to discuss a range of issues, including the Draft Local Plan, the adoption of a revised Statement of Licensing Policy, and several motions related to anti-social behaviour, road repairs, a tourism levy, and the Superloop SL15.

December 03, 2025
Planning Board Committee Member

Planning Board - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 6.30 pm

The Royal Borough of Greenwich Planning Board met to discuss several planning applications, including proposals for new sporting facilities, residential developments, and changes to existing buildings. The board was scheduled to consider applications ranging from the construction of new community sports facilities to the conversion of commercial spaces into residential units.

December 02, 2025
Planning Board Committee Member

Planning Board - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 6.30 pm

The Planning Board convened to discuss planning applications, focusing primarily on amendments to a previously approved mixed-use development. Councillors approved the amended application for land bound by Vincent Road, Wilmot Street and Woolwich New Road, which includes increasing building heights and the number of residential units, and reducing commercial space. An application relating to Stadium Road and Baker Road was withdrawn.

November 18, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 7.00 pm

The council meeting held on 29 October 2025 included discussion of petitions, changes to executive function schemes of delegation, and several motions concerning local issues. Councillors were also scheduled to answer questions from the public and from other members.

October 29, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

103 decisions · Page 9 of 21

Millennium Retail Park Car Park & 59 Bugsby's Way and land bound by Bugsby's Way, Peartree Way and Commercial Way, SE7 - Ref: 24/1965/F

From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 17th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 17, 2025

... full planning permission was granted for a comprehensive mixed-use redevelopment comprising demolition of a commercial unit and construction of new buildings with residential, commercial, and community spaces, subject to referral to the Mayor of London, completion of a Section 106 agreement, and specified conditions.

Recommendations Approved

Greenwich Quay, Clarence Road, London, SE8 3EY - Ref: 23/3847/F

From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 17th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 17, 2025

...that full planning consent for the demolition of existing structures and construction of a building comprising student accommodation, commercial floorspace, and associated works at Greenwich Quay, Clarence Road, London, SE8 3EY, was refused due to the development's height and massing being out of scale with its surroundings and negatively impacting views from the World Heritage Site and The Royal Greenwich Park.

Recommendations Approved

The Ropeyard, Royal Arsenal Riverside, Plots D & K, Land between Duke of Wellington Avenue and Beresford Street, London, SE18 6NP - Ref: 24/0848/R

From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 27th May, 2025 6.30 pm - May 27, 2025

... that reserved matters approval was granted for the appearance, landscaping, layout, and design of residential units and non-residential floorspace within Plots D and K of the Royal Arsenal Riverside development, subject to conditions and a legal agreement.

Recommendations Approved

Kidbrooke Village, Phase 5, Building A & B and South Cator Park, Kidbrooke, London, SE3 9YG - Ref: 23/3976/F

From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 27th May, 2025 6.30 pm - May 27, 2025

...full planning permission was granted for the erection of residential units, publicly accessible open space, associated infrastructure, and a new pavilion building at Kidbrooke Village, Phase 5, Building A & B and South Cator Park, subject to conditions, referral to the Mayor of London, and completion of a Section 106 agreement.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 36

Average per Month: 1.9

Decisions Recorded: 103