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  • Wandsworth Voluntary Community Contributions Consultation

    Over the past year, Wandsworth residents have shown incredible generosity and willingness to support their neighbours, communities, and local area through the Covid-19 pandemic. The Council is now considering introducing a voluntary community contribution scheme, providing another avenue for residents to donate and support their local area. Wandsworth has the lowest average Council Tax in the country, but recognises that some residents may be willing to provide more financially by... More
    Opened 10 March 2021

  • Proposed no entry at Cortis Terrace

    Wandsworth Council is consulting residents regarding a proposal to make Cortis Terrace No Entry (except cycles) from Westleigh Avenue. This proposal is being put forward in response to feedback on the operation of the School Street which was introduced in October 2020 and which restricts motor vehicle access (other than for residents and other exempt vehicles) at 08:15 – 09:45am and 2:30 - 4pm on school days. The proposed No Entry would apply to all motor vehicles... More
    Opened 8 March 2021

  • Ham and Petersham Walking and Cycling Survey

    Richmond Council have been working with the Ham and Petersham Neighbourhood Forum to better understand walking and cycling to, from and within Ham and Petersham. We recognise that Ham and Petersham have a unique geography that provides outstanding access to open green spaces but limits your travel options. We are currently looking at opportunities to improve conditions for walking and cycling in the area, focusing on local trips within Ham and Petersham but also looking at how... More
    Opened 5 March 2021

  • King George's Park Junior and Toddler Playground Improvements Consultation

    During an initial round of consultation in 2018 , we asked for your views on play provision for King George's Park. We would now like to hear your views to help decide on the final design for the refurbished playground. Three designs have been developed for you to choose from and comment on. You can find out more about the designs below: Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 We would like your feedback to help decide on a final design. The style and... More
    Opened 5 March 2021

  • Wandsworth Arts and Culture Strategy Consultation

    Arts and Culture play a vital role in making Wandsworth a prosperous, healthy and attractive place to live. Arts and Culture brings people together and provides a sense of vitality and belonging. This draft Arts and Culture Strategy is Wandsworth Council’s commitment to a long-term creative vision for the Borough. We aim to be bold and ambitious, and to embed Arts and Culture at the heart of Council’s work. We, Wandsworth Council, see ourselves as playing a vital role in... More
    Opened 2 March 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’... More
    Opened 24 February 2021

  • Introduction of social distancing measures on Garratt Lane (Wimbledon Road to Tooting High Street)

    With more people expected to return to our roads soon, we are introducing interim cycle infrastructure measures along Garratt Lane. The route is an important cycling corridor and carries some of the highest numbers of cyclists in the borough. These measures will provide more space for cyclists and improve the safety as part of Wandsworth Council’s wider Covid-19 response. The scheme makes best use of existing bus lanes, and where possible, segregated cycle lanes will be provided using... More
    Opened 22 February 2021

  • Wandle Delta Supplementary Planning Document

    The draft Wandle Delta Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) provides guidance for the area bound by the River Thames in the north, Wandsworth Bridge Road in the east, Old York Road and Armoury Way in the south, and Putney Bridge Road and the River Wandle in the west. The SPD has been prepared in the form of a Masterplan to provide planning and design guidance to developers, and to help guide the preparation and assessment of future planning applications alongside the policies... More
    Opened 15 February 2021

  • Traffic calming consultation - Maybury Street area, SW17

    Between 17th August and 12 September 2020, Wandsworth Council introduced a traffic trial in the Maybury Street area to prevent a “cut through” between Blackshaw Road and Tooting High Street. Residents told us that they liked the quieter streets and having less traffic near their homes during that time. During the trial, the Council put wooden planters at the junction of Maybury Street with Blackshaw Road. Some residents suggested that a two-road closure would work better at the... More
    Opened 4 February 2021

  • Richmond's Culture Review

    Richmond Council are developing a new vision for culture for the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and we want to hear from you! Now more than ever we recognise the value of arts, parks, sports and lib raries in enriching and improving the lives of residents and visitors and the opportunities these services present in supporting us to manage some of the current and future challenges the borough faces. Our aim is to develop a ten-year vision and set of... More
    Opened 19 January 2021

  • Combemartin Road, SW18 parking consultation

    Following the receipt of a petition from residents of Combemartin Road requesting the inclusion of their road in the Southfields CPZ to improve the parking conditions in the area, we are conducting a consultation to ask all residents in the road for their views. Any new controls will form an extension of the existing Southfields CPZ, S4 sub-zone, which operates 1.30pm to 2.30pm Monday to Friday, permit holders only. The aim of a CPZ is to prioritise parking for residents and businesses... More
    Opened 15 January 2021

  • Supported living and care homes for people with a learning disability and/ or autistic people in Richmond

    The Council is carrying out a review of supported living and care homes for people with a learning disability and autistic people in Richmond. As part of the review the Council is asking people what they think. This survey is for: People with a learning disability and/ or autistic people who live in supported living or residential care homes in Richmond provided by Certitude, Lifeways, Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing, United Response, and... More
    Opened 13 January 2021

  • Twickenham Riverside Redevelopment

    In November 2019 Richmond Council announced that Hopkins Architects were the winners of the Royal Institute of British Architects Design Competition for Twickenham Riverside. Since their appointment in early 2020, Hopkins and the design team have been developing the concept design to ensure that it meets the brief, is compliant with planning policy and meets the requirements of key statutory stakeholders such as the Environment Agency. We would now like to seek your views on... More
    Opened 6 January 2021

  • Draft Local Plan: Pre-Publication Version

    The Council has produced a first draft of the new Local Plan, which is known as the ‘Pre-Publication’ version. The Local Plan sets out the Council’s strategic vision and objectives to guide the next 15 years of development in the borough, alongside the preferred draft policies and site allocations to achieve this. This draft has been informed by the responses we received on the ‘Issues document’, and by the findings of our updated evidence base. The views of the community are... More
    Opened 4 January 2021

  • Designs for Arch 42 gateways in Nine Elms

    Wandsworth Council has joined forces with the London Festival of Architecture to create attractive gateways to a historic railway arch which is set to become a key public route to the Northern Line Extension. Six architecture and design practices have been shortlisted and have produced design proposals for the railway arch which will be opened up as a new public route near New Covent Garden Market. The new gateways at each entrance of this ‘Arch 42’ will improve the... More
    Opened 9 December 2020

  • Battersea High Street

    Following recent feedback from residents, the council will trial pedestrianisation of Battersea High Street between Simpson Street and Battersea Park Road via an Experimental Traffic Order (ETO) for a period of six months in order to support local businesses, open up the street to new business uses which are responsive to residents' needs (such as outdoor dining), appropriately expand the market, put an end to illegal parking and reduce anti-social behaviour. The trial is due to start on 2... More
    Opened 2 December 2020

  • The Pleasance Natural Play Space Improvements and Trim Trail Consultation

    Wandsworth Council want to hear your views about plans for the refurbishment of The Pleasance Natural Play Space as well as installing some trim trail items for adults. Three designs have been developed for you to choose from and comment on - you can see these below: Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 You can see the proposed trim trail items here . We would like your feedback to help decide on a final design. The new equipment will have to be appropriate... More
    Opened 2 December 2020

  • Windmill Playground Improvements Phase 2 Consultation

    During an initial round of consultation in February to March 2018, Wandsworth Council asked for your views on a range of different types of equipment for Windmill Playground. Based on the results of the first round of consultation, three designs have been developed. You can find out more about the designs below: Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 We would like your feedback to help decide on a final design. As part of the proposed improvements, the... More
    Opened 1 December 2020

  • Battersea Park Junior and Toddler Playground Improvements Consultation

    Wandsworth Council want to hear your views about plans for the refurbishment of Battersea Park Junior and Toddler Playground, one of the most well-used playgrounds in Wandsworth. Three designs have been developed for you to choose from and comment on. You can find out more about the designs below: Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 We would like your feedback to help decide on a final design. The new equipment will have to be appropriate for the age... More
    Opened 30 November 2020

  • Proposed 20mph speed limit on classified roads in Wandsworth borough

    Following the successful 20mph implementation on our residential roads, the Council will be implementing a 20mph trial on classified (A and B) roads. You can view the list of roads included in the trial here . Please note, the restrictions will only apply to roads that are maintained by the Council, although neighbouring boroughs and TfL have also introduced 20mph speed limits on many roads in the area. Benefits of 20mph limits Reduced vehicle speeds lead to safer... More
    Opened 30 November 2020

  • Putney Heath Lane Traffic Management Consultation

    As you may already be aware, the Council is currently trialling a right turn ban from Lytton Grove onto West Hill and Putney Hill with the aim of reducing traffic volume and improving road safety. Following a local petition asking for its removal due to concerns regarding displaced traffic on adjacent residential roads, a report was presented to the Strategic Planning and Transportation Overview and Scrutiny Committee to provide an interim update on the Lytton Grove trial. ... More
    Opened 26 November 2020

  • Draft Article 4 Direction for Conservation Area No.78 Cole Park Road

    An Article 4 Direction removes certain existing permitted development rights that apply to properties in this area, and so enable the Council to better manage change in the conservation area. This does not mean that you will be unable to extend or alter your home, but rather that planning permission will be required to do so. The justification for introducing an Article 4 Direction for Cole Park Road is contained within the draft Conservation Area Appraisal and... More
    Opened 23 November 2020

  • Draft Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plans for Public Consultation 2020-21

    Following designation of these conservation areas in February 2019 the Council is required to prepare a Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan for the preservation and enhancement of each area and invite public comment. You can find the Character Appraisal and Management Plan for each Conservation Area below: Bushy Park Gardens, Fulwell and Hampton Hill Cole Park Road, St. Margarets, North Twickenham Cowley Road, Mortlake and Barnes... More
    Opened 16 November 2020

  • Draft Richmond Housing and Homelessness Strategy 2021-2026

    The Council would like to hear your views on its draft Housing and Homelessness Strategy. The draft strategy sets out the Council’s plans for housing and homelessness services for the period 2021-2026. This is a refresh of the strategy published in 2018. While much of the previous strategy remains relevant, now is an opportune time to review it to ensure that it continues to reflect the Council’s housing priorities, particularly following... More
    Opened 9 November 2020

  • Hampton Common - consultation on proposed creation of new football pitch

    As part of the Council’s continued commitment to improve our parks and open spaces, we are proposing to create an additional football pitch in Hampton Common to accommodate and grow girls' football in the borough. Women's football is a fast-growing sport internationally. We would like to be able to provide sport opportunities for all and we recognise the health benefits sport can bring to individuals and the community. However, the current football facilities are not... More
    Opened 30 October 2020

  • Barnes High Street Improvement Scheme

    In recent months discussions have taken place between Council officers, your local ward members and community representatives to help develop a scheme to improve Barnes High Street. The main objectives of the project are to locally widen sections of footway for pedestrians; improve the turnover of shoppers’ parking spaces; regulate loading provision; improve public transport access, and ultimately to relieve traffic congestion and improve air quality in the town centre. ... More
    Opened 23 October 2020

  • Church Street Twickenham - Introduction of pedestrian zone

    In June, the Council introduced a temporary pedestrian zone in Church Street, between its junctions with King Street and Church Lane, operating between 10am and midnight every day. This pedestrian zone was implemented to facilitate the 2-metre social distancing spacing required as part of the COVID-19 measures and on the understanding that many businesses in Church Street supported it. As you will be aware, alfresco dining has been in place in Church Street for a number of... More
    Opened 19 October 2020

  • Wandsworth’s Learning Disability Commissioning Strategy 2021 to 2026

    Earlier this year the Council and South West London CCG consulted people about their priorities for Wandsworth’s Learning Disability Commissioning Strategy. We met with a lot of people and heard their views. In March, as part of that consultation, we published a draft strategy and asked people for their views about it. Unfortunately work on the strategy had to be suspended for several months because of COVID-19. We are now seeking views on the final draft... More
    Opened 15 October 2020

  • Westbridge Primary School - School Streets Scheme

    During the national lockdown in January/February 2021 the operation of School Street schemes in Wandsworth was paused. To give people time to experience the scheme and give us their views, t he closing date for this consultation has been extended from 12 April to 30 June 2021. A School Street is where a road with a school temporarily closes to become a pedestrian and cycle zone-only during the school's opening and closing times, to enhance the safety of school children. ... More
    Opened 15 October 2020

  • Belleville Wix Academy - School Streets Scheme

    During the national lockdown in January/February 2021 the operation of School Street schemes in Wandsworth was paused. To give people time to experience the scheme and give us their views, t he closing date for this consultation has been extended from 12 April to 30 June 2021. A School Street is where a road with a school temporarily closes to become a pedestrian and cycle zone-only during the school's opening and closing times, to enhance the safety of school children. ... More
    Opened 12 October 2020
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