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Proposal to create a new Nature Conservation site at Oldfield Road Meadow, Hampton
The Oldfield Road Meadow site is an area of grassland with mature boundary trees approximately 0.6 ha in size, located to the South of St Mary’s School Hampton, and to the north of Upper Sunbury Road. The Council Parks Team’s vision is to develop a new nature conservation area, as the site has the basic characteristics in order to achieve this, with a relatively varied grassland sward and existing mature trees. The name ‘Oldfield Road Meadow’ is a working title... MoreClosed 29 August 2023 -
Local Validation Checklist 2023
In line with national guidance, local planning authorities should publish a Local Validation Checklist (‘local list’) of their information requirements for applications. The Council is now consulting on a draft Local Validation Checklist for Wandsworth, which contains the documents requested at national, regional and local level that need to be submitted with an application in this borough in order for it to be validated. The submission of the right information is a... MoreClosed 24 August 2023 -
Proposed changes in Weimar Street
As part of Wandsworth’s Walking and Cycling Strategy , the Council is proposing contra-flow cycle measures along Weimar Street. A conta-flow cycle lane offers cyclists a separate lane allowing them to cycle in either direction on the road. The objective is to improve the layout on one-way streets by providing a more direct route for cyclists to join existing cycle networks. The Putney Area Wide Cycle Strategy also has measures specifically to help access in and around the High... MoreClosed 21 August 2023 -
Proposed changes in Putney Bridge Road
As part of Wandsworth’s Walking and Cycling Strategy , the Council is proposing contra-flow measures along Putney Bridge Road. A conta-flow cycle lane offers cyclists a separate lane allowing them to cycle in either direction on the road. The objective is to improve the layout on one-way streets by providing a more direct route for cyclists to join existing cycle networks. The Putney Area Wide Cycle Strategy also has measures specifically to help access in and around the High... MoreClosed 21 August 2023 -
Proposed changes in Bigg's Row
As part of Wandsworth’s Walking and Cycling Strategy , the Council is proposing contra-flow cycle measures along Bigg’s Row. A conta-flow cycle lane offers cyclists a separate lane allowing them to cycle in either direction on the road. The objective is to improve the layout on one-way streets by providing a more direct route for cyclists to join existing cycle networks. The Putney Area Wide Cycle Strategy also has measures specifically to help access in and around the High... MoreClosed 21 August 2023 -
Wandsworth Bikehangars Consultation 2023
Wandsworth Council is seeking views on the introduction of up to 110 additional bikehangars throughout the borough. There are currently 118 bikehangars in Wandsworth, all of which are fully occupied with waiting lists for spaces. The introduction of additional bikehangars will help to alleviate some of the demand for the existing units while also improving geographic coverage. What is a bikehangar? A bikehangar is an on-street cycle parking apparatus that securely houses... MoreClosed 15 August 2023 -
Furzedown Recreation Ground Consultation
£684,459 has been secured from Wandsworth Council to refurbish Furzedown Recreation Ground and we want to hear from you! We want to hear all of your thoughts and ideas. Why is Furzedown Recreation Ground important to you? What do you like to do here and what improvements would you love the opportunity for? We want to know. Please click here to see photos of the existing site. The Plan This refurbishment will include a new bespoke landscape... MoreClosed 10 August 2023 -
Staines Road, Twickenham – 30mph Speed Limit Review
Further to a recent resident engagement on traffic and parking proposals for Staines Road between Fifth Cross Road and Sixth Cross Road, the Council has listened to the feedback received and is now proposing to introduce measures. Double yellow lines at all side road junctions will be progressed under an Experimental Traffic Management Order (ETMO) where formal consultation is undertaken during the first six months of operation where residents views will be sought.... MoreClosed 28 July 2023 -
Windmill Road, Hampton Hill – Traffic Management Improvement Measures
In Summer 2022, the Council undertook a consultation on parking layout changes along part of Windmill Road. Due to the concerns raised it was agreed to place the scheme on hold pending a decision on the future of the experimental Burtons Road traffic reduction scheme. The Burtons Road scheme became permanent in January and so the Council now wish to progress road safety and traffic management measures for Windmill Road. Taking into consideration comments... MoreClosed 28 July 2023 -
A310 30mph Speed Limit Review
A310 (between Heath Road/Cross Deep and Hampton Wick Railway Bridge) Reducing vehicle speeds has been proven to have a positive impact on road safety. Research by the Transport Research Laboratory has shown that a 1mph reduction in average speed equates to a 5% reduction in accidents. In 2020, the Council implemented a 20mph speed limit on the majority of roads in Richmond but a small number of roads were retained at 30mph. Following detailed analysis of speeds... MoreClosed 28 July 2023 -
Consultation on the Publication Local Plan
We are now consulting on the Council’s final version of the Local Plan (referred to as the ‘Publication’ or ‘Regulation 19’ version). The Local Plan sets out a 15-year strategic vision, objectives and the spatial strategy. The Plan includes place-based strategies covering the whole borough, along with accompanying site allocations, as well as the thematic planning policies that will guide future development in the borough. It will inform how growth will be... MoreClosed 24 July 2023 -
Wandsworth Public Spaces Protection Order Consultation 2023
What are PSPOs? Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) are an element of legislation introduced by the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (the 2014 Act) to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) in a flexible and responsive way. A PSPO prohibits specific activities within a defined area and/or requires specified things to be done by persons carrying on specified activities in that area. It is intended to deal with particular... MoreClosed 23 July 2023 -
Popes Grove, Twickenham (Zone E) Consultation
In 2022, the Council received a petition from residents of Popes Grove between its junction with Popes Avenue and the railway bridge. The petition requested that the operational hours of Zone E in this section of Popes Grove be increased from 8.30am-10.30am, to 10am-4.30pm to bring them in line with the operational hours of the adjacent Strawberry Hill CPZ (Zone SH). It is understood that the reason for this petition is to deter non-resident parking that currently occurs... MoreClosed 23 July 2023 -
Hampton Court Road – Proposed Cycle and Pedestrian Safety Improvements
Richmond Council would like to hear your views on proposals for cycle and pedestrian improvements adjacent to Hampton Court Palace, between the Palace roundabout and a point just east of Chestnut Avenue (Bushy Park). The Council introduced a temporary layout in 2020 for the cycle lane and bus stop adjacent to Hampton Court Green, which included changes to the road markings and parking bay layout up to Chestnut Avenue. These changes were intended to provide for improved cycle access at a... MoreClosed 23 July 2023 -
East Sheen Parking Review 2023
The Council contacted residents in April 2023 to communicate the Council’s decision to propose a new controlled parking zone (CPZ) in the following areas of East Sheen: Area of roads comprising Wallorton Gardens, Gilpin Avenue, Park Avenue, East Sheen Avenue; and Muirdown Avenue and Shrewsbury Avenue The new CPZ will operate 10am to Noon, Monday to Friday. In view of the displacement (‘knock on’) effect new parking controls... MoreClosed 16 July 2023 -
Wandsworth School Streets - St Michael's
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 keeping the area outside the school gates free of congestion, reducing idling vehicles and improving air quality, encouraging active travel to school, creating a pleasant and calm atmosphere at the start and end of the school day and, of course, improving... MoreClosed 16 July 2023 -
Renewal of Public Spaces Protection Orders for Anti-Social Behaviour and Dog Control in Richmond borough 2023-26
What are PSPOs? PSPOs are powers available to local authorities under the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, to restrict problem behaviours and ensure that public spaces are safe and enjoyable for everyone to use. Background Richmond Council introduced two Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) in October 2017 and renewed them in 2020. Our PSPO for Anti-Social Behaviour prohibits or restricts behaviours that are recurring problems... MoreClosed 2 July 2023 -
Battersea Parkrun Consultation
Wandsworth Council would like to hear your views about bringing Parkrun to Battersea Park. What is Parkrun? Parkrun is a national initiative which has been running for 18 years and is organised and managed entirely by volunteers. It is free to take part and you can walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate. The event takes place over five kilometres and takes place every Saturday morning in parks around the country. Junior Parkrun is a two kilometre... MoreClosed 30 June 2023 -
Ham Parade – proposed changes to your area
Richmond Council is reviewing Ham Parade. The east side of the parade has not been refurbished in recent times and there are existing concerns around the quality of the pedestrian environment, narrow pavements, and difficulty for those in wheelchairs to access the bus stop. The monthly closure of the slip road to host the market has shown the potential for an alternative use of the existing space. We would like to refurbish the east side of Ham Parade to a more closely... MoreClosed 30 June 2023 -
Speed reduction measures in Riverside Drive and Dukes Avenue, Ham
The Council is keen to understand the views of residents about traffic and speed conditions in Riverside Drive and Dukes Avenue. These roads have been highlighted as having unacceptable average speeds for a 20mph speed limit. In light of this, the Council requested Police speed enforcement, which has been carried out on a number of occasions. Unfortunately the Police recorded high levels of non-compliance. In order to address these concerns, the Council has... MoreClosed 29 June 2023 -
Totterdown Street Improvements
Wandsworth Council has an ambition to create healthy streets that are safe and easy to walk or cycle on. We have identified Totterdown Street (from Tooting High Street to Blakenham Road) as an area for significant improvement, and have developed some ideas on how this part of the street can be transformed for the community, at the same time boosting economic opportunities for the area. We would like your feedback on these ideas, so you can tell us how you think this space could... MoreClosed 25 June 2023 -
Broadwater public engagement event
DEVELOPING OUR LOCAL SEND PROVISION – INVITATION TO VIEW THE PROPOSAL FOR REPURPOSING THE BROADWATER SCHOOL SITE As part of the Council’s commitment to support children and young people with SEND and their families locally, we are proposing to construct a new and expanded SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) provision for Paddock Secondary and Sixth Form School on the former Broadwater School site. The proposal will deliver a £20m,... MoreClosed 14 June 2023 -
Hospital Bridge Road – proposed changes to your area
Richmond Council are seeking your views on proposed changes to Hospital Bridge Road between Ashley Drive and the A316 Chertsey Road. The scheme is focused on providing safe facilities for walking and cycling and reducing vehicle speeds while maintaining space for general traffic flow and essential parking needs. Why are we proposing changes? The safety of road users, particularly pedestrians and cyclists, caused by high vehicle speeds were a concern prior... MoreClosed 9 June 2023 -
Richmond Children and Young People’s Plan
Richmond Council are reviewing and updating the current Children and Young People’s Plan to ensure that the voice of the children and young people within the borough are the central focus of the Children and Young People’s Plan 2023 – 2028. We have listened to a range of children and young people within the area through a series of surveys and focus groups, and we discovered the pressing issues in the borough. The main themes identified include: ... MoreClosed 2 June 2023 -
School Streets: Beatrix Potter, Experimental Traffic Order
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 keeping the area outside the school gates free of congestion, reducing idling vehicles and improving air quality, encouraging active travel to school, creating a pleasant and calm atmosphere at the start and end of the school day and, of... MoreClosed 26 May 2023 -
Coronation Gardens Phase 2 Consultation
Wandsworth Council wants your help to decide on the final design for the refurbishment of Coronation Gardens play area. £143,000 has been granted for improvements to this play area, with a further £30,000 given towards biodiversity improvements in and around the space. The first round of consultation held between August to September 2022 helped us to understand what local residents think of the current playground, if and how they currently use this facility and how they think it could... MoreClosed 17 May 2023 -
Staines Road, Twickenham – Parking and Road Safety Proposals
The Council wishes to implement parking restrictions and road safety measures in Staines Road, between Fifth Cross Road and Sixth Cross Road In recent months the Council has received a number of complaints from residents regarding injudicious parking along this section of Staines Road, resulting in driveways being partly or fully blocked, and restricting sightlines when exiting onto Staines Road. Concerns have also been expressed about parking around junctions,... MoreClosed 7 May 2023 -
Richmond Local Flood Risk Management Strategy Consultation
Richmond Council is updating its Local Flood Risk Management Strategy, and we need your input. The Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (LFRMS) identifies flood risk and how it is managed, as well as identifying the roles and responsibilities of risk management authorities. An initial LFRMS for the period 2014-2020 was published in 2015. The LFRMS should be updated on a 6-year cycle to capture all of the work that has been progressed in the... MoreClosed 3 May 2023 -
Wandsworth Local Flood Risk Management Strategy Consultation
Wandsworth Council is updating its Local Flood Risk Management Strategy, and we need your input. The Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (LFRMS) identifies flood risk and how it is managed, as well as identifying the roles and responsibilities of risk management authorities. An initial LFRMS for the period 2014-2020 was published in 2015. The LFRMS should be updated on a 6-year cycle to capture all of the work that has been progressed in the... MoreClosed 3 May 2023 -
Traffic issues in the Wykeham Estate
The Council is keen to better understand the views of residents about the existing traffic and parking conditions within the Wykeham Estate. For some time, the Council has received complaints from residents with regards to traffic volume and road safety concerns, notably on Longford Road due to traffic cutting through the estate and traffic associated with the nearby schools. This has raised safety concerns particularly with potential for conflict with traffic meeting head on in... MoreClosed 1 May 2023
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