Councillor Sophie Dunbar
Email: Sophie.Dunbar@bromley.gov.uk
Council: Bromley
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Public Protection and Enforcement Policy Development & Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 10 September 2025 7.00 pm
The Public Protection and Enforcement Policy Development & Scrutiny Committee met on 10 September 2025, to discuss a range of issues including illicit sales of trading standards, Bromley's annual food safety plan, and an update to the Bromley Council Public Protection Enforcement Policy. The committee agreed to appoint Grace Lyashere from Bromley Youth Council as a non-voting co-opted member, and endorsed the revenue budget monitoring for the Public Protection & Enforcement Services portfolio.
Council - Monday 7 July 2025 7.00 pm
At a meeting of Bromley Council, Councillor Jonathan Andrews was formally appointed as the new Mayor of Bromley, and Councillor Gemma Turrell was appointed as the Deputy Mayor. Councillors also discussed and approved changes to the council's capital programme, treasury management, financial regulations, contract procedure rules, local planning protocol and scheme of delegation to officers. Finally, they considered the Health and Wellbeing Board annual report and the Local Pension Board annual report.
Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 18 June 2025 7.00 pm
The Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee met on 18 June 2025, and among the topics discussed were the appointment of co-opted members, the 2024/25 Q4 update and 2025/26 refreshed plan for the Children, Education and Families Portfolio, and the Education Planned Maintenance Programme for 2025/26. The committee also reviewed contract extensions for the Bromley Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing Service and the Short Breaks Framework, and received an annual update on Early Intervention and Family Support.
Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 June 2025 7.30 pm
The Bromley Council Development Control Committee met on 12 June 2025, and approved the demolition of buildings at 24 - 34 Farwig Lane and the construction of three new buildings for industrial use, despite concerns about the impact on nearby residential properties and heritage assets. The committee also reviewed the council's planning key performance indicators (KPIs).
Public Protection and Enforcement Policy Development & Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 4 June 2025 7.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
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(24/04814/FULL1) - 24 - 34 FARWIG LANE, BROMLEY, BR1 3RB
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 June 2025 7.30 pm - June 12, 2025
...permission was granted for the demolition of existing buildings and the construction of three buildings for industrial uses with ancillary offices, associated service yards, access points, car parking, and landscape planting at 24-34 Farwig Lane and 25 College Road, Bromley.
For Determination
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 June 2025 7.30 pm - June 12, 2025
Recommendations Approved
HPR PLANNING KPIS
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 June 2025 7.30 pm - June 12, 2025
...to note the HPR Planning KPIs for 2024/25 and approve the recommendations contained within the report.
Recommendations Approved
APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE AND NOTIFICATION OF SUBSTITUTE MEMBERS
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 June 2025 7.30 pm - June 12, 2025
Recommendations Approved
QUESTIONS BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ATTENDING THE MEETING
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 12 June 2025 7.30 pm - June 12, 2025
...to approve the recommendation to provide a written reply to a question from Mrs. Susan Sulis regarding Bromley-specific housing figures in relation to the New Draft London Plan.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 34
Average per Month: 1.5
Decisions Recorded: 7