Councillor · Greenwich
Councillor Jo van den Broek
- Chair, Organisation and Communities Scrutiny Panel
- Vice-Chair, Overview & Scrutiny Call-in Sub-Committee
- Vice-Chair, Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Stories naming Jo
- 5
- Meetings we covered
- 17
- Latest story
- 22 Oct 2026
In brief
Councillor Jo van den Broek proposed the deferral of a Plumstead HMO plan to allow for a parking survey and questioned the requirement for kitchen facilities. The councillor voted in favour of approving a Camdale Road HMO application. The councillor described an Eltham Hill HMO as "one of the better ones I've seen" and noted the room sizes and communal kitchen. The councillor attended a meeting to address planning applications and declarations of interest and was a panel member required to declare interests in items being discussed.
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Stories naming Councillor Jo van den Broek
- Plumstead HMO plan deferred over parking fears Councillor Jo van den Broek proposed the deferral, which was seconded by Councillor Pat Greenwell, to allow for a comprehensive daytime parking survey to be conducted. The planning officer confirmed that while the existing survey showed available space, a daytime survey would be a matter for members to consider as a...
- Greenwich Council Approves Camdale Road HMO Despite Resident Objections However, councillors Jo van den Broek and Raja Zeeshan voted in favour, noting that the application had been reduced from eight to six occupants and that officers had confirmed reasonable...
- Eltham Hill HMO approved despite size and noise concerns However, Councillors Jo van den Broek and Ann-Marie Cousins spoke in favour, with Councillor van den Broek describing it as "one of the better ones I've seen" and noting the good room sizes and...
- Charlton warehouse demolition refused over design concerns The meeting, held at the Town Hall in Woolwich, also addressed other planning applications and declarations of interest from committee members. Councillor Gary Dillon, Chair of Planning, presided...
- Greenwich to Review Non-Property Assets Panel members including Councillor Peter Baker, Councillor Jo van den Broek, Councillor Cathy Dowse, Councillor Asli Mohammed, Councillor Raja Zeeshan, and Councillor Matt Hartley will be required...
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings Jo was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Greenwich Council faces £118m budget gap by 2030
- Greenwich Council approves homes at Millennium Village as part of Corporate Plan
- Greenwich Council adopts Corporate Plan and 2050 vision
- Council backs plan to boost local shopping parades and town centres
- Greenwich Council Rejects Bid to Protect Planning Oversight Amidst New Government Regulations