Agenda

Hampstead Heath, Highgate Wood and Queen's Park Committee - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 4.00 pm

Venue: Committee Room - 2nd Floor West Wing, Guildhall. View directions

Contact: Zoe Williams  Email: Zoe.Williams@cityoflondon.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

Part 1 - Public Agenda

1.

Apologies

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2.

Members Declarations under the Code of Conduct in Respect of Items on This Agenda

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3.

Minutes

 

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3a

Draft Minutes of the Hampstead Heath, Highgate Wood and Queen's Park Committee pdf icon PDF 160 KB

To agree the public minutes and non-public summary of the previous meeting held on 8 December 2025.

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3b

Draft Minutes of the Hampstead Heath Consultative Committee

To note the minutes of the Hampstead Heath Consultative Committee held on 13 January 2026.

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3c

Sports and Wellbeing Forum Minutes pdf icon PDF 117 KB

To note the minutes of the Hampstead Heath Sports and Wellbeing Forum on 18 November 2025.

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3d

Highgate Wood Consultative Group Minutes pdf icon PDF 141 KB

To note the minutes of the Highgate Wood Consultative Group held on 17 November 2025.

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3e

Queen's Park Consultative Group Minutes pdf icon PDF 120 KB

To note the minutes of the Queen’s Park Consultative Group on 12 November 2025.

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4.

Annual Review of the Terms of Reference pdf icon PDF 108 KB

Report of the Town Clerk.

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5.

Senior Officer Recruitment Report pdf icon PDF 127 KB

Report of the Executive Director, Environment.

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6.

Fundraising overview for North London Open Spaces pdf icon PDF 242 KB

Report of the Executive Director, Environment.

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Hampstead Heath

7.

Assistant Director's Report (Hampstead Heath) pdf icon PDF 252 KB

Report of the Executive Director, Environment.

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8.

Heath Hands Update pdf icon PDF 384 KB

Report of Executive Director, Environment.

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9.

Risk Management Update Report - Hampstead Heath (Summary) pdf icon PDF 153 KB

Report of Executive Director, Environment.

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10.

Hampstead Heath Five-Year Business Plan pdf icon PDF 133 KB

Report of the Executive Director, Environment.

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11.

Hampstead Heath Operational Finance Progress Report Q3 2025/26 pdf icon PDF 236 KB

Report of the Chamberlain.

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12.

2026/27 Hampstead Heath Revenue & Capital Budgets pdf icon PDF 661 KB

Report of the Chamberlain and Executive Director, Environment.

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13.

Hampstead Heath Ponds - Verbal Update

Officers to present a verbal update.

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Highgate Wood & Queen's Park

14.

Assistant Director's Report (Highgate Wood) pdf icon PDF 157 KB

Report of Executive Director, Environment.

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15.

Assistant Director's Report (Queen's Park) pdf icon PDF 186 KB

Report of Executive Director, Environment.

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16.

Risk Management Update Report - Highgate Wood & Queen's Park (Summary) pdf icon PDF 151 KB

Report of the Executive Director, Environment.

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17.

Highgate Wood Five-Year Business Plan pdf icon PDF 132 KB

Report of Executive Director, Environment.

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18.

Queen's Park Five Year Business Plan pdf icon PDF 131 KB

Report of Executive Director, Environment.

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19.

Highgate Wood & Queens Park Operational Finance Progress Report Q3 2025/26 pdf icon PDF 232 KB

Report of the Chamberlain.

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20.

2026/27 Highgate Wood & Queens Park Revenue & Capital Budgets pdf icon PDF 290 KB

Report of the Chamberlain and Executive Director, Environment.

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21.

Questions on Matters Relating to the Work of the Committee

 

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22.

Any Other Business That the Chairman Considers Urgent

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Part 2 - Non-Public Agenda

23.

Exclusion of the Public

MOTION: The following matters relate to business under the remit of the Court of Common Council acting for the City Corporation as charity Trustee, to which Part VA and Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 public access to meetings provisions do not apply. The following items contain sensitive information which it is not in the best interests of the charity to consider in a public meeting (engaging similar considerations as under paragraphs 3 and 5 of Schedule 12A of the 1972 Act) and will be considered in non-public session.

 

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24.

Non-Public Minutes

 

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24a

Non-Public Minutes of Hampstead Heath, Highgate Wood and Queen's Park Committee

To agree the non-public minutes of the previous meeting held on 8 December 2025.

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24b

Non-Public Minutes of the Hampstead Heath Consultative Committee

To note the non-public minutes of the Hampstead Heath Consultative Committee meeting held on 13 January 2026.

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25.

Natural Environment Complementary Land Use Assessment

Report of Executive Director, Environment.

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26.

Report of Action Taken

Report of the Town Clerk.

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27.

Questions on Matters Relating to the Work of the Committee

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28.

Any Other Business That the Chairman Considers Urgent and Which the Committee Agree Should Be Considered Whilst the Public Are Excluded

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