Councillor · Sutton
Councillor Jake Short
- Chair of the Housing, Economy and Business Committee
- Chair, Housing, Economy and Business Committee
- Vice-Chair, Sutton Shareholdings Board
- Stories naming Jake
- 7
- Meetings we covered
- 20
- Latest story
- 7 Oct 2026
In brief
Councillor Jake Short inquired about the inclusion of specific park areas on maps. He expressed confidence that the Beddington Farmlands nature reserve will be a significant asset for the borough. He proposed a motion "Delivering for Sutton's Neighbourhoods" and discussed adapting social housing stock. The councillor argued against an amendment, stating that original proposals already split the allowance equally. He proposed an amendment acknowledging resident concerns regarding HMO applications. Councillor Short highlighted the relatively low vacancy rate in Sutton High Street and announced the Regulator of Social Housing awarded Sutton Council a C1 rating.
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Stories naming Councillor Jake Short
- New PSPO to tackle ASB in Sutton During the committee meeting, Councillor Jake Short inquired about the inclusion of specific park areas on maps, requesting Memorial Gardens be added to Grove Park. Angela Killalea, Head of Service - Integrated Support & Safer Communities, confirmed that maps were being developed and this would be considered.
- £2.34m fund to ensure Beddington Farmlands delivery Councillor Jake Short, Chair of the Housing, Economy and Business Committee, expressed confidence that the nature reserve will be a significant asset for the borough. The revised plan includes an...
- New Councillors Pledge Dedication to Sutton Residents Councillor Jake Short, who proposed the motion "Delivering for Sutton's Neighbourhoods," emphasised the importance of local councillors championing their areas under the new model. He stated, "Each...
- Opposition Amendment for Equal Resources on Sutton Council Defeated However, Councillor Jake Short, Chair of the Housing, Economy and Business Committee, argued against the amendment. He stated that the original proposals already split the allowance equally between...
- Sutton Council to Notify Residents of HMO Applications An amendment to the motion, proposed by Councillor Jake Short, acknowledged resident concerns but also pointed out that licensing changes in 2018 made direct comparisons with earlier data...
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings Jake was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Hackbridge Residents Object to HMO Expansion Plan
- Hackbridge Residents Object to Pergola Planning Application
- Liberal Democrats Gain Carshalton Seat in By-Election; Sutton Council Acknowledges Outcome
- Sutton Council Rejects Motion to Restore Funding for Mill Green Repairs
- Sutton Council Addresses Rising Social Care Needs and Cost of Living Crisis, Calls for National Reform