The Community Fund

Closed 13 Jul 2018

Opened 18 Jun 2018

Results updated 21 Nov 2018

Thank you to all those who responded to the Community Fund Consultation. In all, 2,394 valid responses were received from residents who participated from across the borough.

The decision on funding applications was announced on Monday 3rd September 2018 and can be found both on the Council website and in the relevant cabinet report. The results of the consultation can be found in the Cabinet Report.

The Council awarded funds to a total of £549,799 with only one unsuccessful project in Ham which has formed part of a wider Liveable Neighbourhoods bid.

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Overview

The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a tax collected by Richmond upon Thames Council and paid by developers.

In Richmond, a portion of the total tax collected in an area will be spent on local priorities. This is the neighbourhood portion of CIL; the Community Fund (formerly known as the Village Planning Fund).

Sixteen projects were successful in their application to Round 1 of the fund. A total of £826,750 was awarded to community projects across the borough.

A total of 28 applications were received in Round 2 and of these nine fully met the required criteria and are now subject to public consultation. More detail about the nine Round 2 projects can be found attached at the bottom of the webpage.

Please show your support for individual projects by using the online survey below. If you would like a paper copy, please contact us at  consultation@richmond.gov.uk

For more information on the Community Fund please visit the Community Fund webpage.

Please be aware that you will be asked to enter an address based within the London borough of Richmond upon Thames when completing the consultation. You must live, work or study within the borough for your support to be counted.

Please be advised that this consultation closes on Friday 13 July 2018.

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Audiences

  • Residents

Interests

  • Richmond Borough