Richmond Council Consultation and Engagement Hub

Welcome to the Richmond Council Consultation and Engagement Hub. 

We engage with our residents, businesses and others with a local interest to ensure we have taken their views into account before making decisions that affect them. This site will help you find and participate in activities that interest you. 

Current and past activities are displayed on this page. Alternatively you can search for activities by keyword.

Open activities

Third Cross Road - Proposed One Way Working

The Council wants to hear your views on a proposal to introduce one way working into the northern section of Third Cross Road. Due to the current parking arrangements, the road is not wide enough to allow traffic in both directions. Concerns have been raised about vehicles mounting the pavement when faced with oncoming traffic on the northern section of Third Cross Road. This poses a risk to the many pedestrians who use these narrow pavements, especially during peak school...

Closes 14 April 2025

Draft Richmond Climate & Nature Strategy (2025-2030)

We have developed a new draft Richmond Climate & Nature Strategy (2025-2030) which is now open for public consultation until Monday 5 May. Our strategy has been developed through listening to the views of our residents via our surveys and interactive map on Commonplace , as well as multiple resident and stakeholder workshops in 2024. At the heart of its development was also an innovative ‘ Community Reporter ’ methodology designed to expand our outreach and listening capacity...

Closes 5 May 2025

School Streets: St James’s trial (SS20)

After an informal consultation , the Council proposes a new School Streets trial at St James’s Primary School. The proposed hours of operation are Monday to Friday 8.00 to 9.00am and 2.00 to 4.00pm, term time only. You will have an opportunity to comment on the times in the consultation. The proposed layout of the restrictions are intended to create a safer and more pleasant environment in a zone which is most heavily used on the approach to the school. This trial...

Closes 5 October 2025

School Streets: Sheen Mount trial (SS23)

After informal consultation , the Council proposes to trial a new School Street at Sheen Mount Primary School. The hours of the trial School Street element proposed are Monday to Friday, 8.15 to 9.15am and 3.00 to 3.45pm, term time only. You will have an opportunity to comment on the times in the consultation. The proposed layout of the restrictions are intended to create a safer and more pleasant environment in a zone which is most heavily used on the...

Closes 5 October 2025

Twickenham Green Lighting Consultation

Update 20 December 2024 The path lighting that was installed on the Green in October 2024 used solar LED lights with motion and daylight sensor lamps – these are an environmentally friendly and cost-effective solution which avoided the need for digging channels for cables on the Green. Over the last two months these have been tested and adjusted to maximise their effectiveness, adapting for winter sun levels and numbers of people crossing the Green and triggering...

Closes 23 October 2025

Closed activities

  • Proposed Main Modifications to the Richmond upon Thames Local Plan

    We are in the final stages of bringing forward a new Local Plan for the borough. The Local Plan sets out a strategic vision, objectives and the spatial strategy. The draft Plan includes place-based strategies, site allocations, and thematic policies that will guide future...

    Closed 17 March 2025

  • Consultation on proposals to unlock Richmond borough parks

    Update 21/01/24: Please note that currently Hampton Wick Memorial Gardens are locked by the Park Locking Contractors when locking the King’s Field park site. Whilst the Memorial Gardens are not listed in this consultation under park sites affected, should the decision be to keep our parks open then...

    Closed 24 February 2025

  • Proposal to introduce Pétanque pistes to Kneller Gardens

    The Parks Team at Richmond Council, with the support of the Friends of Kneller Gardens and local councillors, are proposing to introduce a Pétanque piste (terrain) to Kneller Gardens. Pétanque, known in France as 'boules,' is a game played on gravel surfaces. Pétanque is an inclusive sport for...

    Closed 10 February 2025

  • Richmond Council Tree Planting Strategy Survey

    Richmond Council is currently developing a tree planting strategy to support the Richmond Corporate Plan and Climate Emergency Strategy . Trees are an important part of the urban landscape, providing a range of benefits to people living in and visiting the borough. Increasing tree canopy...

    Closed 23 January 2025

  • Richmond Draft Air Quality Action Plan Consultation

    The London Borough of Richmond-upon-Thames remains committed to reducing the sources and health impacts of air pollution, which is the third leading cause of ill-health in our borough. We have drafted a new Air Quality Action Plan that builds on our previous work and emphasises the importance of...

    Closed 20 January 2025

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