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
Richmond Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2025/26
The Council is considering making a change to its current Council Tax Reduction (CTR) scheme from 1 April 2025. If you are a Richmond Council resident liable to pay council tax, this is an opportunity to share your thoughts on our proposed revision of the CTR scheme. Please ensure you have read all the information on this page before you complete the survey. Currently working-age residents in receipt of Council Tax Reduction are transitioning over from Legacy Benefits (e.g....
Short Breaks recommissioning in 2025
We are doing a survey on the provision of Saturday, holiday and after school club short breaks in Kingston and Richmond; referred to as Aiming High Short Break schemes. The main reason for this consultation is that the contracts with the organisations that currently deliver these clubs will come to an end in August 2025 and so we are planning what will happen after that. It is really important that your views are included in this planning, as the number of children and young people with...
Consultation on council tax premiums for empty and second homes
Richmond Council is consulting on proposed exceptions to the long-term empty and second homes premiums that will be introduced from 1st April 2025. The Council recognises that empty homes and second homes can have an impact in some communities where a proportion of properties are not occupied all year round. Large numbers of empty homes can contribute to housing supply pressures, whilst also reducing the desirability of local areas. Second homes can provide flexibility to enable...
Richmond Climate Strategy Survey
UPDATE: THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS SURVEY HAS BEEN EXTENDED. Richmond Council is currently in the process of developing our new climate and sustainability strategy. As we develop this new strategy, it is crucial that we understand what is important to our residents. In building a resilient borough we are looking at people and places and considering the impacts that climate change may have on how we live in, move about in, and spend time in our borough. Have your say Please...
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 clean air. We are conducting a consultation to seek views from partners, public organisations, residents, businesses, and visitors to the borough. This strategy...
Closed activities
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The White House Family Hub Multi Use Games Area (MUGA)
The Council are in the process of making an application for funding to The Football Foundation to completely refurbish the Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) at The White House Family Hub. The MUGA is currently unfit for use, and it would be great to bring it back to life for the local community....
Closed 2 December 2024
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East Sheen Avenue CPZ Consultation
The Council has received a petition from residents of East Sheen Avenue (between Park Avenue and Vicarage Road) requesting the existing controlled parking zone (Zone ES1) be extended to this road. It is understood that these residents have been experiencing difficulties in parking near to their...
Closed 1 December 2024
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Richmond Park Road CPZ Consultation
The Council has received a petition from residents of Richmond Park Road (between the Upper Richmond Road West and Shrewsbury Avenue) requesting the existing controlled parking zone (Zone ES1) be extended to this road. It is understood that these residents have signed this petition in view of...
Closed 1 December 2024
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Reduced chemical street weeding trials - Final survey
Since April 2024, we have been running three trials on select roads in St Margarets and North Twickenham, to test greener methods of removing wild plants on public streets and reduce the use of a chemical herbicide called glyphosate, looking at effectiveness and environmental criteria. ...
Closed 18 November 2024
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Proposal to reintroduce football pitches and a mobile catering concession to Murray Park
The Parks Team at the London Borough of Richmond, with the support of the Friends of Murray Park, are consulting on a proposal to formally mark and use football pitches at Murray Park (starting in Autumn 2024 if supported). The Parks Team are also consulting on the potential addition...
Closed 7 November 2024
