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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 development in the borough. The draft Plan seeks to address future challenges including climate change, health, affordability and liveability. There is more information here on what... MoreClosed 17 March 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... MoreOpened 3 March 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... MoreOpened 3 March 2025 -
Wandsworth Local List
The Wandsworth Local List is made up of buildings, structures and landscapes which are not listed at national level but are important to the people and communities of the borough. This consultation provides the opportunity for you to tell us what buildings, spaces or features are important or significant to your local area or community and why. The responses collected from this consultation will be used to update the local list for the Borough by providing descriptions of each site and a... MoreClosed 28 February 2025 -
Richmond Transport Strategy
We are looking for your input to build The Richmond upon Thames Transport Strategy 2040. The strategy will guide the development of long-term, sustainable, and inclusive transport improvements throughout the borough. It will address the emerging needs of the borough’s residents, businesses, and visitors over the next 15 years. Building on current policies and the Local Plan, the Richmond Transport Strategy will focus on identifying transformational projects, innovative service models,... MoreOpened 27 February 2025 -
Garratt Green Inclusive Playground Consultation 2024
Wandsworth Council has secured £420,469 to refurbish this playground with a focus on inclusive and accessible play and we want to hear from you! The project will see us design a new playground aimed mainly at children aged 0-14, but we also want to hear from you if you have teenage or adult children with special needs who might want to play here. Our goal is to provide a range of equipment that is inclusive, fun, accessible, and helps develop skills like fine motor abilities and risk... MoreClosed 24 February 2025 -
Wandsworth Local Plan Partial Review
The Council’s Local Plan is a document that sets a long-term strategy for development in Wandsworth, and contains the planning policies (or ‘rules’) that are used to help decide planning applications. Since 2023, the Council has been reviewing its Local Plan to make sure developments deliver more of the types of homes that are most needed in the Borough, including more homes for social rent. The Council is now publishing its final proposals for public consultation. ... MoreClosed 24 February 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 the Memorial Gardens would also remain open. From 1 September 2024 until the 30 November 2024, the Parks Team coordinated a Parks Unlocking Trial across ‘locked’ sites. This was done... MoreClosed 24 February 2025 -
Bradstow pre-publication consultation - proposal to close (discontinue) a Community Special School and Children’s Homes
Introduction After careful consideration, Wandsworth Council has made the difficult decision to consult on a proposal to close Bradstow Community Special School and Children’s Homes at the end of the 2024/2025 academic year. Bradstow is located in Broadstairs, Kent, with Wandsworth being one of 10 Local Authorities using the school, and Kent County Council the largest user of the provision. Why are we proposing this change? Wandsworth Council is... MoreClosed 16 February 2025 -
Draft Richmond Climate & Nature Strategy (2025-2030)
Update: The first phase of consultation ended on 31st December 2024. The Draft Strategy consultation phase is now open. -- We have developed a new draft Richmond Climate & Nature Strategy (2025-2030) which is now open for public consultation. 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... MoreOpened 14 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 everyone, including wheelchair users. As part of this proposal, a formal pathway will connect this area to the existing hardstanding in front and at the rear of the café building (near the... MoreClosed 10 February 2025 -
Wandsworth Voluntary Community Sector Strategy Consultation
Wandsworth has a thriving, diverse and dynamic voluntary and community sector providing voice, leadership, connection and support to the many different communities across our borough. The Council is committed to working in close partnership with the voluntary and community sector in a way that amplifies and celebrates its contribution and impact. To achieve this, the Council has developed a draft of the new Voluntary and Community Strategy 2025-2030. A range of partners and organisations... MoreClosed 28 January 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 cover has been identified as a key component in helping the borough become more resilient to the effects of climate change, and enhancing the borough as a place to live, work, and visit. However,... MoreClosed 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 clean air. We are conducting a consultation to seek views from partners, public organisations, residents, businesses, and visitors to the borough. This strategy... MoreClosed 20 January 2025 -
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... MoreClosed 31 December 2024 -
Consultation on council tax premiums for empty and second homes - Wandsworth
Wandsworth 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... MoreClosed 23 December 2024 -
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... MoreClosed 18 December 2024 -
Wandsworth School Streets - Brandlehow Primary
Update 11/06: Following the results of the previous consultation earlier in 2024, the Council has launched this School Streets scheme, and we would welcome residents’ views during the trial’s first 6 months. What is a School Street? A School Street is where a road or section of a road near a school temporarily closes to motor traffic to become a pedestrian and cycle zone at the start and end of the school day. There are many benefits of Schools Streets including... MoreClosed 17 December 2024 -
Wandsworth School Streets - Belleville Primary (Webb's Road site)
Update 11/06: Following the results of the previous consultation earlier in 2024, the Council has launched this School Streets scheme, and we would welcome residents’ views during the trial’s first 6 months. What is a School Street? A School Street is where a road or section of a road near a school temporarily closes to motor traffic to become a pedestrian and cycle zone at the start and end of the school day. There are many benefits of Schools Streets including... MoreClosed 17 December 2024 -
Tooting Common Lakeside Playground - Phase 2 consultation
Wandsworth Council is seeking your input to choose the final design for the new Tooting Commons Lakeside Playground. £384,000 has been secured by Wandsworth Council for this project. During the first round of consultation, held between September and November 2023, feedback was gathered on what you think of the current playground, if and how you currently use this facility and how it can be improved. Based on this feedback, three exciting playground designs have been developed. ... MoreClosed 16 December 2024 -
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... MoreClosed 15 December 2024 -
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.... MoreClosed 13 December 2024 -
Latchmere Recreation Ground Playground and Landscape Refurbishment 2024
Wandsworth Council plans to spend £497,163 on upgrading Latchmere Recreation Ground and we want to hear from you. How you can help We know you love this playground, and we want to hear why. What makes this place special to you? What do you and your children enjoy doing here, and what would you love to see more of? How can we make it better? We want to know your thoughts and ideas. This project aims to create a new... MoreClosed 6 December 2024 -
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. The information you provide will help us to develop our bid to The Football Foundation for funding to refurbish this facility. We would like your views on what you might like to do or... MoreClosed 2 December 2024 -
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 home. We are now consulting all residents of the above-mentioned section of East Sheen Avenue on whether this road should join Zone ES1. View the consultation letter here . View the... MoreClosed 1 December 2024 -
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 difficulties they are experiencing in parking near to their home. We are now consulting all residents of the above-mentioned section of Richmond Park Road on the possibility of joining Zone ES1.... MoreClosed 1 December 2024 -
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. As part of our response to the climate emergency, we are committed to reducing our environmental impacts, protecting local biodiversity and ensuring the borough is a safe and healthy place for... MoreClosed 18 November 2024 -
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 of a Mobile Catering Concession at Murray Park for an initial 12-month trial. In addition, we are currently undertaking compliance works to Murray Park Hall and part of these works will see... MoreClosed 7 November 2024 -
Wandsworth Access for All Consultation
Wandsworth Council is committed to making Wandsworth fairer for all its residents. A new £4.85m Access for All scheme was launched this summer, which is designed to break down barriers and make sure every resident has an equal chance of accessing local opportunities, including sports, leisure and other essential services. Simon Hogg, Leader of Wandsworth Council said about the new scheme: 'Wandsworth is celebrated for its high quality of life, outstanding... MoreClosed 5 November 2024 -
Draft Statement of Community Involvement
What is the Statement of Community Involvement and why are we reviewing it? The Council is inviting comments on the draft Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) . The document explains the Council’s approach for future consultation and community engagement in planning. This is to make sure Wandsworth’s communities can be a part of shaping places in the Borough and influencing planning decisions. This draft is an update to the previous version of the SCI that was... MoreClosed 4 November 2024
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