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Draft Local Plan: Pre-Publication version
The Council is inviting comments on the first draft of the Local Plan. The Local Plan is the key planning document for the borough. It sets out policies and guidance to shape our places, plan and manage growth and guide development across the borough over a 15-year period. We are consulting on the first draft of the Local Plan, which sets out a strategic vision, objectives and the spatial strategy. The draft Plan includes place-based strategies covering the whole borough,... MoreOpened 10 December 2021 -
Harroway Gardens Improvements Phase 2 Consultation
Wandsworth Council wants your help to decide on the final design for the refurbishment of Harroway Gardens. £428,115 has been allocated via the S106 scheme to secure enhancements at this site, bringing the council’s investment in parks and open spaces in this area to over £700k in recent years. The S106 scheme pays for new and improved community facilities using funding collected from private development projects in the surrounding area. Thank you to all of you who... MoreOpened 26 November 2021 -
Friars Lane Car Park Proposed Improvement Scheme
The Council is aware of a longstanding history of issues at Friars Lane Car Park, including a lack of parking places for local residents, security, noise, pollution, nuisance and litter. The general condition of the car park is felt to be causing inconvenience to residents, particularly at weekends, and as a result of complaints received the Council is proposing to make significant changes to the car park. The Council has listened closely to resident concerns to understand... MoreOpened 22 November 2021 -
Possible Controlled Parking Zone in North West Battersea area
The Council has listened to local concerns about the parking and traffic conditions in this area which have included a petition from residents and businesses in Gartons Way, Chatfield Road and Mendip Road requesting the introduction of a Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ). It is understood these difficulties are mostly caused by the number of commuter and other long-stay vehicles which are able to park for free and without a time limit. Currently there are no Controlled Parking... MoreOpened 19 November 2021 -
West Hill ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) Consultation
The initial West Hill Area Traffic Management Scheme trialled a morning peak (07:00 to 10:00 a.m.) Monday to Friday banned left turn into Withycombe Road and the northern section of Inner Park Road from Wimbledon Park Side. This was subsequently made permanent following the trial and a positive reduction of through traffic in the local area. The council also implemented a complementary trial, morning peak (07:00 to 9:00 a.m.) Monday to Friday banned left turn into the... MoreOpened 15 November 2021 -
Richmond Health and Care Plan Refresh Survey
We have now published Richmond’s refreshed draft of the Health and Care Plan 2022-2024 which describes our vision, priorities and the actions we will work on together as partners to improve the health and wellbeing of Richmond’s residents. The plan was first published in 2019 with the aim of key organisations working together on priorities that would make the difference in enabling Richmond residents to start life well as children, live well as adults and for... MoreOpened 15 November 2021 -
Cargo Bike Survey - Richmond
Richmond Council is committed to supporting the growth of cargo bike use in the Borough amongst families, individuals and businesses. We would like to hear from anyone already using a cargo bike or curious about cargo bikes to inform our approach. What is a cargo bike? A cargo bike is, quite simply, a bicycle which has space to carry cargo or passengers– whether it’s children, shopping, tools, pets, or anything else. There are many... MoreOpened 12 November 2021 -
Wandsworth Walking and Cycling Strategy
Walking and cycling play a pivotal role in how we travel in Wandsworth. We have developed this draft Walking and Cycling Strategy to guide how we will support and encourage more walking and cycling in the borough up to 2030, inclusive of objectives, targets and projects. This draft incorporates the results of the Big Walking and Cycling Survey carried out over the summer, to which we received over 2000 responses. We are seeking views on the draft strategy to ensure it is... MoreOpened 10 November 2021 -
Queenstown Road: Chelsea Bridge to Queen’s Circus
Wandsworth Council are seeking views on proposed changes to Queenstown Road between Chelsea Bridge and Queen’s Circus. The scheme is focused on improving facilities for pedestrians and cyclists, improving air quality and improving safety along this stretch of road . Earlier this year the Council asked for views and opinions on potential changes to Queenstown Road. We received over 300 responses, of which two thirds were in favour of the... MoreOpened 1 November 2021 -
Review of Wandsworth Carers Strategy
The Wandsworth Carers Strategy was developed by the Carer Partnership Wandsworth with involvement from Unpaid Carers and Young Carers. The strategy reflects national Government policy for Carers and sets out the local priorities for supporting Carers and Young Carers in Wandsworth. An unpaid carer is anyone, including children and adults who look after a family member, partner or friend who needs help because of their illness, frailty, disability, a mental health problem or an... MoreOpened 1 November 2021 -
Parks Satisfaction Survey 2021
The Richmond Council Parks Satisfaction Survey takes place every two years and aims to assess overall satisfaction with local parks and highlight any areas for improvement. It provides us with an understanding of what residents would like to see. In turn, this informs spending on park improvements to reflect the views and lifestyle choices of local residents, current and potential park users. We welcome your views and invite you to complete the online survey below. If you... MoreOpened 22 October 2021 -
Railshead Road Enhancement Scheme
Over a number of years, Richmond Council has received complaints expressing concern about Railshead Road, in particular: The poor condition of the road surface including drainage issues, Conflict between pedestrians, vehicles and cycles who use the area, The general appearance and streetscape at the junction of Railshead Road with St Margaret’s Road. You may possibly recall a previous consultation back in 2013 when the... MoreOpened 18 October 2021 -
Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2022/23
We are consulting on changes to the Council Tax Reduction scheme that will reduce Council Tax for working age claimants. Background As part of the Welfare Reform Act 2012, the Council Tax Benefit Scheme set by the Department for Work and Pensions was abolished and replaced with a locally set Council Tax Reduction Scheme (CTRS). The scheme set by the Council in 2013 included a provision that applicable... MoreOpened 13 October 2021 -
Wandsworth Air Quality Action Plan 2021-2025
The London Borough of Wandsworth has declared a Climate Change Emergency and is committed to taking action to address this important issue. As part of this commitment we have produced a new Air Quality Action Plan that builds upon our previous work and recognises the importance of clean air in the borough. As part of the process for implementing this plan we are holding a 12 week consultation to seek the views of our partners and other public organisations. ... MoreOpened 12 October 2021 -
Rowfant Road
Following the temporary no entry onto Balham Park Road and banned left turn onto Chestnut Grove introduced by Transport for London (TfL) as part of their CS7 cycle corridor along the A24 Balham High Road, the Council has received anecdotal evidence the volume of through traffic has increased in your local area and is a cause for safety concerns. We have also received two petitions from the residents of Rowfant Road asking for their road to be made one-way southbound. At... MoreOpened 11 October 2021 -
Worple Way Recreation Ground - Playground Upgrade Consultation
As part of the Council’s continued commitment to improve our parks and open spaces, the Parks Team are proposing a number of upgrades to Worple Way Recreation Ground. As part of the upgrade, we are proposing to amalgamate the two swing bays into one, which will provide more space for a new unit to be installed. The re-worked swing bay shown below will be refurbished and will hold two flat swings and two cradle swings: The swing set shown below would be removed and... MoreOpened 11 October 2021 -
Cortis Terrace No Entry (except cycles)
Following consultation with residents in March 2021, and in order to simplify the operation of the School Street, the Council has introduced No Entry (Except cycles) at Cortis Terrace from the junction with Westleigh Avenue. Vehicle access to Cortis Terrace is now via Cortis Road (subject to School Street restrictions). This change is being introduced by Experimental Traffic Order so that all aspects of the scheme can be considered, including comments from residents and local... MoreOpened 1 October 2021 -
Richmond Town Centre Improvement Scheme Consultation
On behalf of our residents, Richmond Council formed a working group comprised of local stakeholders, ward members, Council officers and consultants to identify areas of potential improvement to enhance the lives of those living and working in and around Richmond Town Centre. As a result of this work the Council has produced an initial list of five mini projects to improve Richmond Town Centre (RTC); three of which are fully funded and ready to go. The three projects are... MoreOpened 20 September 2021 -
Wandsworth Bikehangars Consultation 2021 (Phase 2)
Cycling is a sustainable, healthy and affordable means of travel. An increase in cycling will help us to reduce greenhouse gases and pollutants that cause poor air quality which are bad for our health and the environment. Many residents, particularly those who live in terraced streets and flats, find it difficult to keep bicycles at home due to lack of storage space. In order to meet the demand for bikehangars, Wandsworth Council is planning to install upto 111 bikehangars... MoreOpened 17 September 2021 -
Food Waste campaign tracker
As part of Richmond upon Thames’ Climate Emergency Strategy, we are supporting residents to make positive changes in their daily lives. Managing the amount of food we waste can play a big part in limiting our impact on the environment. To understand more about how Richmond residents manage their food waste, we are asking you to complete this short survey. The information you provide will be used to by Richmond Council’s Communications Team to monitor residents’... MoreOpened 1 September 2021 -
The Richmond upon Thames Voluntary Fund Consultation
The Richmond upon Thames Voluntary Fund is a charitable trust (registered charity No. 1186870) which was set up by Richmond Council in December 2020. Independent from the Council, it has been set up to give the local community, on a voluntary basis, the opportunity to donate to local organisations who make a difference to the lives of vulnerable people in Richmond upon Thames. To date the Fund has raised over £210,000 to support the work of local charities helping... MoreOpened 20 August 2021 -
Introduction of Contra-Flow Cycle Measures in Wandsworth: Phase 2
With more people expected to return to our roads soon, we are introducing interim contra-flow cycle infrastructure measures along the following roads in Wandsworth: Bullen Street (see plan here ) Cloudesdale Road (see plan here ) Keble Street (see plan here ) North Passage (see plan here ) Rockland Road (see plan here ) Tonsley Hill (see plan here ) The objective is to improve the... MoreOpened 6 August 2021 -
The Big Walking and Cycling Survey
Wandsworth Council is developing a new Walking and Cycling Strategy. To complement data collected by the Council, Transport for London and the Department for Transport, we would like to know more about how people living in the borough travel on an everyday basis to help guide and monitor the strategy. The following questionnaire focuses on better understanding how and why we walk, cycle, use public transport and drive private cars. We would like to hear from as many people as... MoreOpened 6 August 2021 -
Wandsworth Gambling Policy Review 2021
The London Borough of Wandsworth is calling on local residents, businesses, interest groups, faith groups and public agencies to have their say on the borough’s future gambling policy. The Gambling Act 2005 requires all licensing authorities to prepare and publish a Gambling Act Statement of Policy and Principles every three years. A review of the current policy, which is due to expire in January 2022, is now underway. Please click here to view the Draft Gambling Act... MoreOpened 2 August 2021 -
Hospital Bridge Road Walking and Cycling Survey
Richmond Council is dedicated to improving conditions for walking and cycling in and around Hospital Bridge Road. Following a recent Community Conversation where residents put forward their views on potential improvements in the area, the Council is now seeking further feedback on the following measures: Road safety improvements at the junction of Hospital Bridge Road with Nelson Road A series of works adjacent to the Turing House School site in connection with... MoreOpened 30 July 2021 -
Pools on the Park Health Suite
Pools on the Park forms part of the Council's Sports & Fitness Centres and includes an Indoor Pool, Teaching Pool, Outdoor Pool, Gym, Group Exercise Studios and Health Suite. The Health Suite at Pools on the Park has historically been available for use by both members and paying non-members attending the facilities. The Health Suite has had ongoing repairs over the last few years to the sauna, steam room and spa bath. However, more recent works have identified that the... MoreOpened 27 July 2021 -
Consultation on proposed greening in Richmond town centre
Installation of new pollinator-friendly planters on Church Court and Golden Court The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRuT) is delighted to partner with Be Richmond, the Business Improvement District for Richmond town centre, to fund and install a series of new planters in Church Court and Golden Court. Working with the Council’s supplier of choice, Meristem, the planters have been carefully designed to complement and enhance the existing streetscape.... MoreOpened 26 July 2021 -
The Alberts Controlled Parking Zone (Zone G) Possible Extension Queens Rise and Nos. 71-89 Queens Road area – Parking Consultation
The Council is consulting residents in this road and the adjacent section of Queens Road (between Queens Rise and Marchmont Road) with a view to adding this area to T he Alberts Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ), Zone G. See plan here . This follows consideration of the petition from Queens Rise residents, the majority of whom request a CPZ due to parking by non-residents. A CPZ can alleviate the difficulties residents face in finding a parking space near to their home which... MoreOpened 23 July 2021 -
Consultation on extending the Rosslyn Road Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO)
Richmond Council is consulting residents, interested individuals, groups and other stakeholders on whether to extend the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) that was put in place on the 1st April 2019 for a further three years. The consultation considers whether to continue the PSPO to address concerns and behaviours related to protests/vigils outside the British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) Clinic in Rosslyn Road. The current PSPO comes to an end on the 31 st March 2022. A... MoreOpened 20 July 2021 -
Windmill Playground Final Design Feedback Form
Wandsworth Council are excited to share with you the final design for the £201,200 Windmill Playground refurbishment, bringing the Council’s investment in playgrounds on Wandsworth Common to over £400,000 in the last three years. A big thank you to everyone who contributed to the Windmill Playground Improvements Phase 2 Consultation in December 2020. There were 77 responses to the online survey, with 91% of respondents living locally to Windmill Playground. ... MoreOpened 16 July 2021
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