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
Public Consultation on Revised Statement of Licensing Policy
The Council, as the Licensing Authority under the Licensing Act 2003, is now undertaking a consultation process to review and update its Statement of Licensing Policy. As such, we would like to hear views from local businesses, local residents and responsible authorities on the Draft Licensing Policy 2026-2031 . Background to the Consultation Under the Licensing Act 2003, we, as the licensing authority, are responsible for licensing premises within the...
Richmond Lane Rental Scheme Consultation
The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames intends to make an application to the Department for Transport to implement a Lane Rental Scheme to reduce disruption from roadworks. A Lane Rental Scheme aims to encourage utilities and other companies carrying out works on the highway to do so at less traffic-sensitive times on the Council's busiest roads. It also looks to encourage those works to be completed as efficiently and quickly as possible. The Scheme would allow the...
Signalised crossing measures at Kew Road junction with Selwyn Avenue
Richmond Council is seeking your views on proposed changes to the signalised crossing at the junction of Kew Road and Selwyn Avenue. The proposals are intended to address an issue for cyclists resulting from the wider pavement on the west side of Kew Road, which narrows the cycle lane and can require cyclists travelling northbound to move into the main traffic lane as they pass through the crossing. The current cycle scheme on Kew Road, which includes...
Hertford Avenue Area CPZ Consultation
About this consultation The Council is consulting properties in this area on the possibility of joining the existing Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) ES1. This consultation follows the submission of a petition from residents of the northern section of Hertford Avenue requesting parking controls. It is understood that these residents have experienced difficulties in parking near to their home. Shottfield Avenue has also been included in this consultation due to its...
Richmond Housing Allocation Scheme Consultation
Richmond Council is reviewing its Housing Allocation Scheme. The Housing Allocation Scheme sets out who can join the housing register, how applications are assessed, how priority is determined, and how available social homes are offered. We are consulting on a number of proposed changes to the Scheme. The Council periodically reviews the Scheme to ensure it complies with current legislation, reflects local housing needs and priorities, and continues to allocate social housing...
Closed activities
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Richmond Draft Suicide and Self-harm Prevention Strategy: 2026-2029
Update: The closing date for this consultation has been extended to 22 October 2026. About this consultation Richmond Council would like your views on our draft Suicide and Self-harm Prevention Strategy for 2026–2029 . Suicide and self-harm can affect anyone,...
Closed 22 October 2026
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Traffic issues in Ailsa Road & wider area (north of A316 Chertsey Road and east of St Margarets Road)
We are seeking your views on options to address concerns about traffic speed and traffic volume in Ailsa Road, St George’s Road and the surrounding residential area. The Council has developed four options. These include traffic reduction measures and an option to make no changes and...
Closed 14 October 2026
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Sustainable Communities Act Consultation
The Government is significantly reducing Richmond’s funding. Government funding for Council services will be reduced by almost 60% by 2028/29, equivalent to an annual reduction of £29 million. The Government is already implementing these changes to Richmond Council’s funding,...
Closed 14 October 2026
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Barnes Primary School trial (SS25)
After an informal consultation in October 2025, the Council proposes a new School Street trial at Barnes Primary School. The proposed hours of operation are Monday to Friday 8.15am to 9.00am and 3.00pm to 3.30pm, term time only . You will have an opportunity to comment on the...
Closed 4 October 2026
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Broomfield House School trial (SS26)
After an informal consultation in June 2025, the Council proposes a new School Street trial at Broomfield House School. The proposed hours of operation are Monday to Friday 8.15am to 9.00am and 3.00pm to 3.45pm term time only . You will have an opportunity to comment on the...
Closed 4 October 2026
