Leader of the Council (Wandsworth Council)
Wandsworth Council's Leader is currently overseeing the delivery of new council homes and the expansion of care technology services.
In December 2025, Wandsworth Council secured a commitment for circa 203 new council homes as part of the Battersea Power Station development, aiming for completion in 2029. Councillor Matthew Tiller praised the Labour administration for securing these homes, which will be located on Phase 5 of the development.
The council's Cabinet, which the Leader leads, approved a budget variation of £650,000 for 2025-26 and £550,000 for 2026-27 to expand its care technology service. This expansion, approved in November 2025, aims to help residents live independently and reduce pressure on adult social care.
The Leader of Wandsworth Council is responsible for setting the council's strategic direction and leading its executive. The expansion of care technology aims to address increasing demand for adult social care services related to older people, learning disabilities, and mental health.
Key facts
- Wandsworth Council secured a commitment for circa 203 new council homes in December 2025. Source
- The homes are part of the Battersea Power Station development, aiming for completion in 2029. Source
- Wandsworth Council's Cabinet approved a £650,000 budget variation for care technology in 2025-26. Source
- The Cabinet also approved £550,000 for care technology expansion in 2026-27. Source
- This care technology expansion was approved in November 2025. Source
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