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  • Draft Twickenham Village Planning Guidance Supplementary Planning Document

    The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRuT) wants residents and businesses to help with improving the Twickenham Village area. This will include helping to shape village planning guidance that the Council will consider when deciding on planning applications, both for new development and changes to existing buildings. This is the formal stage of consultation when residents and businesses are being asked about their views on the character of their local area today and for the future,... More
    Closed 28 July 2017
  • Hanworth Road / Uxbridge Road – Proposed Junction Improvements

    For some time, residents have expressed concerns about congestion at the junction of Hanworth Road / Uxbridge Road. This is due to the restricted width of the road approaching the junction. This means vehicles waiting to turn right into Uxbridge Road, hold up left turning vehicles behind them. In response to this, the Council is considering two options to address the issue: Option 1 This proposal (shown on the map attached below) would widen the road adding an extra lane on the... More
    Closed 14 July 2017
  • Twickenham Rediscovered Consultation June – July 2017

    Twickenham Rediscovered aims to create a new ‘heart’ for the town, one that celebrates its riverside location. By regenerating the area we aim to fulfil the vision of residents as articulated in the Twickenham Area Action Plan (TAAP). In 2014 the Council purchased 1, 1A, 1B King Street and 2/4 Water Lane to help facilitate this. Since the purchase of the site the Council has embarked on a series of consultations with residents, businesses and local community groups to ensure we... More
    Closed 11 July 2017
  • Richmond upon Thames Community Safety Survey 2017

    This consultation provides an opportunity for you to help shape the priorities for the Richmond Community Safety Partnership for 2017-2018. The Strategic Intelligence Assessment report looks at our performance on a range of crimes over the previous year and helps set the priorities for the coming year. The Community Safety Partnership has a duty to reduce crime and disorder, substance misuse, anti-social behaviour and reduce reoffending. The partnership is made up of the Council,... More
    Closed 10 July 2017
  • Mortlake Green Playground Improvement - Final Consultation

    Following a review of the comments received during the previous play consultation , Richmond Council are proposing the following amendments to our design for Mortlake Green. As the majority of respondents felt strongly that the basketball hoop was a valuable asset to the green, the Council has decided it should remain in situ. The spinning dish will also be retained as users have informed us that this item is well used by younger children. With the Section 106 funding that has been... More
    Closed 30 June 2017
  • Hospital Bridge Road Service Road – review of double yellow lines

    The Council is seeking your views on the recently installed double yellow lines adjacent to the grassed area along the service road outside properties 223-259 Hospital Bridge Road. These yellow lines were introduced as an emergency measure to remove parking from opposite the BT poles following vehicle strikes and resultant property damage. A map showing the proposed yellow lines is attached below. Since the markings were installed, the council has received... More
    Closed 16 June 2017
  • Talk Richmond

    Talk Richmond is an innovative online community through which members can contribute to the development of Council services, campaigns and communications. Why join Talk Richmond? The community is a platform for members to influence Council campaigns, such as isolation and loneliness among older people, our annual Full of Life fair and the development of Twickenham. This new initiative also allows members to engage in live discussions and suggest their own topics for discussions, with... More
    Closed 31 May 2017
  • Public Consultation on Revised Statement of Licensing Policy

    The Council, as the Licensing Authority under the Licensing Act 2003, is now undertaking a consultation process to review and update its Statement of Licensing Policy. As such, we would like to hear views from local busineses, local residents and responsible authorities on these proposals. There are four Licensing Objectives for the Licensing Act 2003, which are: Prevention of crime and disorder Public safety Prevention of public nuisance Protection of... More
    Closed 29 May 2017
  • Star & Garter Hill, Richmond – Proposed Highway Improvements

    As part of the development works which have been undertaken in the area, the Council has secured funding to improve the footway and carriageway in the immediate vicinity of Star & Garter Hill / Richmond Gate. The improvements works are planned to take place in July and will include: resurfacing the footway and carriageway, upgrading the existing traffic islands / refuges, implementing a new footway that joins up to Richmond Park, and general improvements to the signage and street furniture.... More
    Closed 15 May 2017
  • Richmond College / Richmond upon Thames School Sports Building

    Residents are invited to have their say on the detailed designs of a new Sports Building that will be at the heart of the new Richmond Education and Enterprise Campus. Building work is already well underway on the creation of new buildings for The Richmond upon Thames School (RTS) and purpose-built accommodation for Clarendon Special Needs School. Work on Richmond upon Thames College’s new main building will start later this year followed by the construction of Haymarket’s new... More
    Closed 10 May 2017
  • Public Spaces Protection Orders

    London Borough of Richmond upon Thames would like to consult residents on introducing Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPO) to help the police and Council tackle anti-social behaviour on public land. A PSPO is a new measure, created by the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, that replaces some existing legislation and introduces wider discretionary powers to deal with any particular nuisance or problem that is detrimental to the local community’s quality of life. They seek... More
    Closed 12 April 2017
  • Food Waste Recycling Consultation

    Richmond Council is trying to improve food waste recycling in the borough, and we want to hear your views on how we should go about doing this. The collection of food waste directly produces energy and bio fertiliser, helping to maintain a clean and green environment. Whether you currently recycle your food waste or not, we we would like to hear your views. Please complete the online survey below by 12 April when the consultation closes. If you need a paper copy of the questionnaire... More
    Closed 12 April 2017
  • Priory Road, Hampton – Proposed Waiting Restrictions and Parking Arrangements

    The Council is re-consulting on a proposal to introduce “no waiting at any time” restrictions in the junction areas along the section of Priory Road between the junctions with Percy Road and Tudor Road, as well as introducing a short section of limited 30 minute parking outside of the shops at nos. 39-41 Priory Road. As part of these proposals the opportunity is also being taken to formalise the advisory “School-Keep Clear” marking outside of Aston Pierpoint Nursery. The plan below... More
    Closed 31 March 2017
  • Your Vision Your Strawberry Hill Survey

    London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRuT) would like Strawberry Hill residents, businesses and community groups to help with improving the Strawberry Hill Village area. This will include helping to shape: How current Council policy impacts on planning and development and how best to maintain and enhance your areas character Aspirations for your community that contribute to its character and feel to make it a desirable place to live such as strengthening opportunities... More
    Closed 31 March 2017
  • Your Vision Your Twickenham Survey

    London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRuT) would like Twickenham residents, businesses and community groups to help with improving the Twickenham Village area. This will include helping to shape: How current Council policy impacts on planning and development and how best to maintain and enhance your areas character Aspirations for your community that contribute to its character and feel to make it a desirable place to live such as strengthening opportunities to get... More
    Closed 31 March 2017
  • Community Pavement Repair Fund 2017

    Nominate pavements for repair Residents concerned about the condition of pavements in their local area can now nominate them for repair until 31 March 2017. In our local Residents Survey, people highlighted that the condition of pavements was among their top concerns. In response, the Council has made available £500k (£35k per village) in 2017/18 specifically to pay for community nominated improvements. This round of funding is now open for residents to nominate pavements they feel... More
    Closed 31 March 2017
  • Mortlake Green Playground Improvement - Update

    Following a review of the comments received during the previous play consultation , Richmond Council are proposing a number of additional play and fitness items on Mortlake Green. With the Section 106 funding that is earmarked to spend on such improvements, the Council would like to propose the following additions within the existing play area and outside the playground perimeter fencing. Within the existing play area the proposal is to: Install a new play train – this will... More
    Closed 26 March 2017
  • Local Plan - Publication Consultation

    We are now consulting on the Council’s final version of the Local Plan, which sets out a 15-year vision, strategy and planning policies to guide future development in the borough. It looks ahead to 2033 and identifies where the main developments will take place, and how places within the borough will change, or be protected from change, over that period. The public consultation is from 4 January 2017 for 6 weeks. The views of the community are at the heart of the Publication Local... More
    Closed 15 February 2017
  • Quietway 1 Public Consultation

    The previous Mayor of London’s Vision for Cycling (2013), a 10-year plan to deliver cycling improvements across London with spending set to total £913m by 2022, announced that a cross-London network of high-quality guided cycle routes would be implemented. This was two-fold; high capacity Superhighways, mostly on main roads, for fast commuters, and slightly slower Quietways on low-traffic side streets, for those wanting a more relaxed journey, providing two clearly branded routes,... More
    Closed 20 January 2017
  • Council tax reduction scheme 2016

    Currently under Richmond’s Council Tax Reduction scheme, households with a low income can receive a reduction of up to 95% of their Council Tax liability, but this depends on things like their income, savings and the size of the household. In 2016/17, the money we get from the Government to support our services will be substantially reduced so we need to look at how we deal with this gap in funding. Current estimates are that the Council could lose 66% of its Government Grant funding... More
    Closed 4 January 2017
  • Oak Avenue Review

    The Council would like your views on the existing 20mph zone and associated traffic calming measures on Oak Avenue and Courtlands Avenue in Hampton. This review is in response to a number of concerns raised regarding the crossing locations and effectiveness of the measures in place. The existing scheme was aimed at casualty reduction and was implemented in 2009. Key scheme elements included: The introduction of a 20mph zone A mix of speed cushions and raised tables to... More
    Closed 16 December 2016
  • New Heart for Twickenham November to December 2016

    Over the past few months, Richmond Council has been engaging with residents and businesses in Twickenham in order to gather the creative ideas of all those who wish to see a new heart for the area. Three proposals are now on display at an exhibition in a “pop-up shop” on Church Street and can be viewed here and residents are invited to have their say. The first two proposals have been developed as a direct result of what we heard in the most recent consultation period. The final... More
    Closed 16 December 2016
  • Hampton Wick and Teddington Draft Village Planning Guidance (Supplementary Planning Document)

    London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRuT) wants residents and businesses to help with improving the Hampton Wick and Teddington Village areas. This includes helping to shape village planning guidance that the Council will consider when deciding on planning applications, both for new development and changes to existing buildings. This is the formal stage of consultation when residents and businesses are being asked about their views on the character of their local area today and for... More
    Closed 9 December 2016
  • Children & Young People's Plan 2016: Shaping services and support for children and young people

    Your views will be used to develop the Children and Young People’s Plan (CYPP) for your borough. The plan sets out what services and support will look like over the next four years. To help support the early development of this plan a lot of research has been done to assess what are the emerging issues and needs of children, young people and their families. From this research five key values emerged: Keeping children and young people safe and supported at home and school... More
    Closed 7 December 2016
  • Consultation on School Admission Arrangements for 2018/19

    Each year Richmond Council is required to review its school admissions arrangements. The following information will help inform you about how the admissions process works and gives you the opportunity to offer your views. The consultation document below sets out in detail the proposed admission arrangements for schools in Richmond for 2018 / 2019. Have you say by completing the below online survey, or if you would like a paper copy of the consultation document and survey, please contact... More
    Closed 2 December 2016
  • Richmond Cycling Strategy Consultation

    Richmond’s Cycling Vision is: To get more people cycling more often by making cycling easier, safer and more integrated. The benefits of cycling for health are well known, but they also extend to the wider community - reducing road and public transport congestion, in turn reducing noise, improving air quality and providing health and wellbeing benefits. The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames has one of the highest proportions of people cycling in London (7%... More
    Closed 27 November 2016
  • Consultation on 20mph speed limit for Nelson Road, Whitton

    The Council is consulting local residents and businesses on a proposal to introduce a 20mph zone on Nelson Road, between Constance Road and the High Street junction. This would also include all cul-de-sacs off Nelson Road between these two points. See the plan below for the proposed extent of the zone. This follows on from the safety works undertaken in the summer and is intended to complement the existing safety measures in place. Please note that improvements to the St Edmunds zebra... More
    Closed 25 November 2016
  • Townshend Community Parking Zone (CPZ) Extension

    The Council has received several requests from residents for the introduction of parking controls in Peldon Court to deter daytime non-resident parking, including commuter parking. It is understood that the level of parking by non-residents in Peldon Court has substantially increased over recent years. In discussions with the Richmond Housing Partnership and ward councillors, the Council has considered this matter and has decided to undertake a parking consultation. Given that the... More
    Closed 11 November 2016
  • Development Control for Noise Sensitive and Noise Generating Development

    A Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) has been produced by the three London Boroughs of Richmond Upon Thames, Hounslow and Hillingdon in order to address common noise issues affecting all three Boroughs and assist in providing a consistent approach to development where noise is an issue. This SPD supplements each Borough’s Local Plan by providing interpretation of national planning and noise policy in a local context along with advice on the technical requirements that the Boroughs... More
    Closed 11 November 2016
  • Future Planning Framework for the Old Deer Park

    The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRuT) would like residents, businesses, community groups and organisations, and visitors to help create planning guidelines for the Old Deer Park Conservation Area. The development of a specific Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) for the Old Deer Park will help guide future developments and environmental improvements to ensure that they are sensitive to its historic attributes whilst supporting the important recreational, sporting, and... More
    Closed 4 November 2016
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