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  • Draft Sustainable Construction Checklist SPD

    The Sustainable Construction Checklist SPD has been updated to reflect national and regional policy changes and guidance including changes in relation to energy, water efficiency and access standards as well as withdrawal of the Code for Sustainable Homes. Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs) provide greater detail on policies within the Local Plan to support decisions on planning applications. The updated SPD consists of the following two consultation documents: The draft... More
    Closed 26 October 2015

  • East Sheen Primary School Expansion Pre-Planning Consultation Event

    The Council has been working with schools to identify solutions to provide much needed additional primary school places in the Borough. On 14th January 2015 Cabinet agreed to implement the revised School Place Planning Strategy 2015 -2024 which included a recommendation for the expansion of East Sheen Primary School from a two form entry to a three form entry primary school. This expansion will assist in providing the additional permanent primary school places required in the area.... More
    Closed 20 October 2015

  • Suffolk Road Recreation Ground Improvements

    Further to interest from local residents and a newly formed ‘Friends Group’ The Parks Team would like to explore potential improvements to the facilities at Suffolk Road Recreation Ground Suffolk Road Recreation Ground is a fenced, green space located in a residential area. It consists of a large grass area, with a surface suitable for ball games and a popular site for dog walkers. The Parks Team has been engaging with local residents and a newly formed ‘Friends Group’ to explore... More
    Closed 2 October 2015

  • Name the new community building for Twickenham

    A new community building in Twickenham that will house a programme of cultural, entertainment and community activities, is in need of a name. In 2014 Richmond Council granted planning consent for redevelopment of the Post Office site in Twickenham. As part of the permission, the developers agreed to build a new community building on the Brewery Wharf site – opposite Twickenham train station. The building will house a theatre space with over 300 seats, six multi-purpose studio rooms,... More
    Closed 25 September 2015

  • Name the new secondary school for Twickenham

    Name the new secondary school for Twickenham As part of the redevelopment of Richmond upon Thames College on Egerton Road in Twickenham, a secondary school will form a key part of a new Education and Enterprise Campus. The school will open in September 2017 and will be co-educational, non-selective and non-faith based, admitting five forms of entry (150 children) per year. The school will be run by a Free School Trust, made up of members from Richmond upon Thames College,... More
    Closed 10 September 2015

  • Richmond Gambling Policy Review 2015

    The Gambling Act 2005 requires the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, as Licensing Authority, to prepare and publish a Statement of Principles under the Gambling Act 2005 every three years. We would welcome your feedback on the draft Statement of Principles document below which highlights the proposed changes to the policy. The draft policy encompasses the changes that have taken place in legislation, guidance and case law since the current policy was published. ... More
    Closed 7 September 2015

  • Designation of Building of Townscape Merit

    Further to the decision taken by the Council’s Strategic Cabinet Member for Environment, Business and Community on 21 st April 2015, the list of buildings (see below) have been considered to be potentially worthy of being included in our local list of Buildings of Townscape Merit (BTMs). This consultation is to give owners of the buildings which will potentially be included to the BTM list an opportunity to make comments that they would like to be taken into consideration. ... More
    Closed 4 September 2015

  • Teddington Parking Review (Addresses Outside Zone T)

    UPDATE Proposals have been formally advertised (Traffic Management Orders) on 21 October 2016 to: Implement a new CPZ (Zone T1) in Teddington to include Arlington Road, Cambridge Road (part), Chatsworth Place, Claremont Road, Teddington Park, Teddington Park Road, and Woodville Close. The new zone will operate between 10am and 4.30pm, Mon-Fri Extend the operational hours of the Teddington (Zone T) in Waldegrave Road so that it operates 10am and 4.30pm, Mon-Fri ... More
    Closed 14 August 2015

  • Stanley Road, East Sheen Parking Consultation

    The Council is undertaking a parking consultation seeking feedback from residents in Stanley Road on proposals to implement a footway parking exemption and double yellow lines (please see the attached drawing). Footway parking exemptions allow vehicles to park partly on the footway and double yellow lines restrict parking at any time in those areas to keep the road clear. These proposals follow a number of requests, including a petition, received by the Council from residents to improve... More
    Closed 31 July 2015

  • Hampton Hill High Street Improvements

    The Council has identified Hampton Hill High Street to be included within the Council’s Uplift Programme – a programme aimed at rejuvenating areas within the borough. Whilst the Council has allocated capital funds to support the delivery of the Uplift Programme, the Council has also obtained funding from the New Homes Bonus (NHB) scheme in connection with the Greater London Authority (GLA) to make improvements to Hampton Hill High Street. We would like to understand how you... More
    Closed 24 July 2015

  • Business Start-up Survey

    Our borough is a hive of entrepreneurial activity with one of the highest levels of self-employment anywhere in the country. We want to ensure that those thinking of starting a business, or those in the early stages of starting up, can access the right support to give the best chance of success. To do this, we need to make sure we know about the kind of support these businesses might need. This short survey will take a few minutes of your time. By taking part, you will be helping to... More
    Closed 20 July 2015

  • Richmond Business Survey 2015

    Richmond upon Thames is a great place to do business. We can boast some of London’s best business survival rates and one of the lowest bankruptcy rates in the country. However, we can’t be complacent about this and we don’t want to make assumptions about the challenges businesses like yours face or the support you need. This is why we occasionally undertake business surveys. Taking part in this survey gives you a chance to express your views – whatever your size or sector... More
    Closed 20 July 2015

  • Richmond and Kingston Childcare Sufficiency Assessment 2015 - Employer Survey

    The Childcare Act 2006 requires Local Authorities to undertake an annual Childcare Sufficiency Assessment (CSA) in order to identify gaps in the local childcare offer, using the information to produce a plan showing how the local childcare market will be supported and ensure sufficient provision that meets local need. Achieving For Children provides children’s services on behalf of Richmond and Kingston Councils and is currently talking to parents, carers and childcare providers to... More
    Closed 17 July 2015

  • St Margarets Parking Review – St George’s Road, St Peter’s Road, Ailsa Road, St Margarets Drive, Ranelagh Drive And Part Of The Avenue Area

    You are being consulted about the proposals to introduce a new CPZ Zone S3 into your area (see diagram below). In December 2014 the Council asked residents in St Margarets north and south of the A316 to see if they would wish to see the implementation of new parking controls in the area. The results showed that: North of the A316 there was more than 50 per cent support for a CPZ in some roads with smaller numbers showing support in other roads. There was insufficient... More
    Closed 15 July 2015

  • St Margarets Parking Review – Normanhurst Drive, Ailsa Avenue, Gordon Avenue And Part of St Margarets Road Area

    You are being consulted about the proposals to extend the existing CPZ Zone S2 into your area (see drawing in related documents below). In December 2014 the Council asked residents in St Margarets north and south of the A316 to see if they would wish to see the implementation of new parking controls in the area. The results showed: North of the A316 there was more than 50 per cent support for a CPZ in some roads with smaller numbers showing support in other roads. ... More
    Closed 15 July 2015

  • St Margarets Parking Review – Heathcote Road Area

    You are being consulted about the proposals to extend the existing CPZ Zone S into your area (see drawing below). In December 2014 the Council asked residents in St Margarets, north and south of the A316 to see if they would wish to see the implementation of new parking controls in the area. The results showed that: North of the A316 there was more than 50 per cent support for a CPZ in some roads with smaller numbers showing support in other roads. There was... More
    Closed 15 July 2015

  • Whitton and Hampton Library Drinks Machine Trial

    The Richmond Libraries Service is always looking at different ways to improve what it offers. This survey aims primarily to hear from users or people who live in the area of Whitton and Hampton libraries, about what services they use and the services and facilities they would like that are currently not available. One improvement you have told us you would like is to have a refreshment facility in the library. In response drinks machines are being installed in Whitton and Hampton... More
    Closed 7 July 2015

  • Proposed Cycling Improvements in London Road

    We are consulting the public on proposals to introduce new cycling facilities on London Road between A316 Chertsey Road and Whitton Road to gauge the level of support. The Council has made a bid for funding from Transport for London (TfL) to improve cycling facilities within the borough, in response to the Mayor of London’s commitment to transform cycling in London by making the streets as safe and inviting for cycling as they are in continental Europe. The proposed scheme would form... More
    Closed 5 July 2015

  • Proposed Cycling Improvements in Heath Road

    We are consulting the public about proposals to introduce new cycling facilities on Heath Road between Cross Deep and Twickenham Green. The scheme forms part of wider proposals to provide a continuous cycle route between the A316 Chertsey Road (London Road junction) and Twickenham Green via Twickenham Town centre. The Council has made a bid for funding from Transport for London (TfL) to improve cycling facilities within the borough. This is in response to the Mayor of London’s... More
    Closed 5 July 2015

  • Volunteering Survey

    This survey is part of the Council’s wider consultation on 'Infrastructure and Capacity Building Services for the Voluntary and Community Sector’ – please click here for further information. Volunteering and helping others in the community can be an incredibly rewarding experience, make a huge difference to people’s lives and make the Borough a better and more interesting place to live, work and visit. There are many different ways individuals can get involved in volunteering;... More
    Closed 1 July 2015

  • Infrastructure and capacity building services for the voluntary and community sector 2016-18

    Richmond has a vibrant voluntary sector which is supported by thousands of skilled and experienced volunteers; all of which make a vital contribution to civic life. The Council is committed to supporting the diverse range of organisations and volunteers in making the Borough a better place. To achieve this goal the Council has a role in helping to build the capacity and infrastructure of voluntary organisations and in maximising volunteering opportunities for local people. This has been... More
    Closed 1 July 2015

  • Seeds of Change: Outdoor Learning in the London Borough of Richmond - Schools Survey

    The London Borough of Richmond is renowned for having some of the best parks in London. The Council would like to encourage the use of the parks and open spaces in the borough for outdoor learning. There is good evidence that a visit to green space has a positive impact on physical and mental well-being and research has shown that there are social benefits, educational benefits and personal benefits linked with outdoor learning. The research evidence is... More
    Closed 30 June 2015

  • Seeds of Change: Outdoor Learning Survey for Organisations

    The London Borough of Richmond is renowned for having some of the best parks in London. The Council would like to encourage the use of the parks and open spaces in the borough for outdoor learning. There is good evidence that a visit to green space has a positive impact on physical and mental well-being and research has shown that there are social benefits, educational benefits and personal benefits linked with outdoor learning. The research evidence is... More
    Closed 30 June 2015

  • Your Vision, Your East Twickenham

    London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRuT) would like residents, businesses, community groups and organisations to help with improving the East Twickenham Village area. This will include helping to shape: How current Council policy impacts on planning and development and how best to protect and enhance your areas character and conservation areas Aspirations for your community that contribute to its character and feel to make it a desirable place to live such as... More
    Closed 29 June 2015

  • Your Vision Your Old Deer Park

    The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRuT) would like residents, businesses, community groups and organisations 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 to ensure that any prospective developments on these sites are sensitive to the historic attributes of the Park whilst supporting the important recreational/sporting activities within the Park. ... More
    Closed 29 June 2015

  • Your Vision, Your Richmond

    London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRuT) would like residents, businesses, community groups and organisations to help with improving the Richmond Village area. This will include helping to shape: How current Council policy impacts on planning and development and how best to protect and enhance your areas character and conservation areas Aspirations for your community that contribute to its character and feel to make it a desirable place to live such as strengthening... More
    Closed 29 June 2015

  • Your Vision, Your St Margarets

    London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRuT) would like residents, businesses, community groups and organisations to help with improving the St Margarets Village area. This will include helping to shape: How current Council policy impacts on planning and development and how best to protect and enhance your areas character and conservation areas Aspirations for your community that contribute to its character and feel to make it a desirable place to live such as... More
    Closed 29 June 2015

  • Elleray Road Teddington Community Parking Zone (Zone 1) Consultation

    Last year the Council received a petition from residents of Elleray Road requesting that the operational hours of the Community Parking Zone (CPZ) be increased. The Council understands that this petition was collated due to the levels of non residential parking, observed by residents in Elleray Road, after the CPZ terminates at 6.30pm. Following consideration of this petition and as part of a review of parking in Teddington, the Council is consulting residents in the CPZ area on... More
    Closed 26 June 2015

  • Sandycombe Road, Kew – Proposed Traffic Calming, Passing Areas And Streetscape Improvements

    Residents are being consulted on proposed new safety and parking measures on Sandycombe Road in Kew. The Council has received numerous complaints over recent years with regards to vehicle speeds, congestion and reports of collisions. Sandycombe Road is narrow in places and, with continuous parking, it can be difficult for oncoming vehicles to pass each other. This is a key concern of London Buses because larger vehicles have no choice but to mount the footway to allow opposing vehicles to... More
    Closed 26 June 2015

  • Designation / Extension of Conservation Area - Kew

    Public consultation on proposed extension of the Kew Gardens Conservation Area The Council is proposing to extend the boundary of the Kew Gardens Conservation Area under the Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. The proposed extension includes this property. As part of this process, the Council is seeking views of all owners and/or occupiers. If applicable I would be grateful if you could draw this letter to the attention of the owner of the property. In brief,... More
    Closed 26 June 2015
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