Kenley

Kenley

James and Ola work hard to ensure Kenley’s green spaces and unique character is protected. 

They ensure the needs of residents are taken care of and the concerns of Kenley residents are heard; such as inappropriate planning applications, road safety & parking provisions.

Jan Buttinger is standing down in May, having loyally served Kenley residents for many years. Should you wish to contact Jan, please visit her page which has all her contact information.

James and Ola are available for private appointments or home visits at any reasonable time.

People
Chris Philp

Chris Philp

MP for Croydon South
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Digital Economy

Since being elected six years ago I have tried to be an active and energetic local MP, and I hope you have seen this. I aim to deliver real results for our neighbourhood, as the box on this page shows.

James Hillam

James Hillam

Kenley

James Hillam has lived in Croydon his whole life. He is an IT manager with broad experience in the public sector. He has also volunteered with the Air Cadets, teaching students to fly at RAF Kenley.

Ola Kolade

Ola Kolade

Kenley

I'm local to Kenley, where I live with my wife Fiona and our two-year-old daughter Chloe. We love Kenley and have chosen to make the local area our home for our young family. 

See Also

Croydon South

From 2002 to May 2018 each parliamentary constituency in Croydon was made up of exactly eight wards, all fully contained within it. Shortly after taking control in 2014 Croydon Labour requested a review of the local authority boundaries.

News

Keeping Kenley Clean

I am noticing an increase in fly tips around parts of Kenley, I reported two this week on Bencombe Road.

The Love Clean Streets app is a good way to report fly tips to ensure we keep Kenley clean.

Connecting Kenley & Whyteleafe

I spent Saturday afternoon meeting Whyteleafe Village Councillors at a public consultation meeting. I look forward to working with them and other neighbouring councillors on issues affecting the Croydon and North East Surrey border.

Limited access to Welcomes Road, Kenley (Sep 13th - 20th)

The higher end of Welcomes road (between Uplands Road & Hayes Lane) will be closed for 7 days as a result of resurfacing works to be carried out.

Monday 13th - Road open but with traffic management

Tuesday 14th - Road open but with traffic management

Kenley's Wattenden Pond gets a refresh

I spent Saturday morning supporting Kenley residents association with an organised clean up of Wattenden Pond. The area had significantly overgrown, resulting in a blind spot for motorists and a safety concern for road users.

Higher Drive closed to through traffic 20-30 August

The eagle-eyed amongst us may have noticed one of several rather crude yellow signs as illustrated; unusually, they have no attribution, so there's no-one obvious to turn to for more information.