We've committed to build 11,000 new council homes across Southwark by 2043 - 2,500 of these by 2022. It's a big goal, but crucial if we're going to tackle the housing crisis and make sure our residents have quality homes they can be proud of, now and in the future.
Leroy Street, Creasy...More
Join the Old Kent Road Business Network
The Old Kent Road Area Action Plan (AAP) sets out a vision and strategy for the Old Kent Road area over the next 20 years. The area will see significant change, including at least 20,000 new homes; provision of a range of business and...More
The Old Kent Road Area Action Plan (AAP) is an innovative plan for regeneration and development in the Old Kent Road Opportunity Area.
The plan sets out an ambitious growth strategy for Old Kent Road and the surrounding area which was designated as an opportunity area by the...More
We want to hear your views and suggestions on the Draft Heritage SPD, to help us make the best we can of Southwark's amazing heritage.
The immensely rich and varied architecture, archaeology and history of Southwark is of national and international significance, ranging from prehistoric...More
Help us shape a brighter future for Kingswood House
We are keen to see Kingswood House become a vibrant centre of activity for people who live, work or visit the area.
We want to collect your views, ideas and aspirations on how we can make best use of this historic...More
Help us to shape the future appearance of Southwark Park.
Over the last five years, we have made several improvements to Southwark Park. They include the installation of additional tennis courts, upgrading the playground and resurfacing the athletics track.
Earlier this year...More
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way we socialise with friends and family and use public spaces. This means that we need to review and update our draft loneliness strategy so that it can better meet our borough’s needs.
Once again, we are asking for your views and ideas on how we can help...More
We currently offer a 5% discount to adult social care customers if they pay for their care by Direct Debit. The scheme was introduced in 2016 to try to incentivise take up of Direct Debits. At that time the council wanted more people to pay by direct debit as it was considered the most economic...More
We want to improve the air quality around our schools and this means less vehicles near our schools. We also want to increase active travel to schools in order to increase levels of physical activity. This survey seeks to understand why people are currently taking children to school by car so...More
Tell us what you think about our draft Climate Change Strategy.
Foreword
Climate change is the greatest threat to society. Its effects can be seen everywhere from the melting of the polar ice caps, to the devastating forest fires in Australia, to the floods that have ravaged...More
You have been directed to this website from a letter about our exciting proposal for a new council homes at council rent on the Lindley Estate.
With over 10,000 households on the councils waiting list the need for genuinely affordable housing has never been greater and Southwark council,...More
You have been directed to this website from a newsletter about our proposal for a mixed development of new homes on the Bells Gardens estate, as well as the re-provision of games areas, a community centre and landscaped green space.
With over 10,000 households on the council's waiting list...More
Shape a written Residential Care Charter, to improve standards of care and for support that residents and families.
We’re committed to improving the quality of care for residents and families living in residential and nursing care homes in Southwark. In...More
We’re committed to improving the quality of care for residents and families living in residential and nursing care homes in Southwark. In order to do this we would like to better understand the views and experiences of:
residents and families, using nursing or...More
We’re committed to improving the quality of care for residents and families living in residential and nursing care homes in Southwark. In order to do this we would like to better understand the views and experiences of:
residents and families, using nursing or...More
The council wants to hear your views on the proposals for landlord-related charges for the forthcoming financial year commencing April 2021, covering rents and service charges, sheltered housing, garages and district heating charges.
As part of the council’s commitment to...More
As part of feedback received following engagement with residents on the Walworth Streetspace experimental measures, we are reviewing the permeable closure on Alberta Street. This is to determine whether it should stay where it is or amend its location so that it better suits the needs...More
After a successful Cleaner Greener Safer (CGS) submission, funds have been awarded for the p roposed installation of a secure cycle hangar at Moreton House.
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We want your help to commission high quality support and advocacy services for anyone in Southwark experiencing any form of gender-based violence or abuse (often referred to as Violence against women and girls VAWG).
You can help us anonymously, this includes:
• Domestic...More
Help us to shape improvements to Little Dorrit Park
Little Dorrit playground and the Peace Garden pocket park is managed by Southwark Council and supported by Bankside Open Spaces Trust. Named after Little Dorrit, a Charles Dickens character, the public playground and small park is...More
* This consultation is no longer active. Southwark Council have decided not to proceed with the redevelopment proposals for Sedan Way, so this consultation is now closed at this time. Thank you to everyone who shared their views on the proposals.*
Please have a look at the revised...More
Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark councils will be hosting a virtual event to celebrate our amazing businesses that have adopted the Living Wage.
The event will be your opportunity to hear from other local organisations about their Living Wage journey; we will also be presenting an...More
Help us shape improvements to Victory Community Park
Victory Community Park is located close to the Elephant and Castle within the Borough, Bankside and Walworth area of Southwark. The park is situated between Rodney Place, Munton Road, Balfour Street and Victory Place.
The...More
The Empowering Communities Team thank you for taking part in our Climate Emergency Conference.
We would like to know from you how we performed. Sharing your views will give us an understanding of what you personally felt about the conference and this feedback will help us to act on what we...More
Tell us your ideas for the Jack Hobbs Centre
You might be aware of the Jack Hobbs Centre on the Brandon Estate. The council thinks the centre presents an exciting opportunity for residents and should be at the heart of the community. We now want to hear your ideas for the...More
Southwark’s 2018-22 Council Plan is the overarching business plan for the council and describes our vision for the borough. It sets out the council’s priorities for the next four years, and the commitments that we have made to the people of Southwark. Since 2018, we have already...More
Great Estates is about celebrating our council estates. We want to encourage our communities to integrate. We want to make sure every estate is clean, safe and cared for, and a great place to live.
Residents are at the heart of our vision. We need your help to make sure we can fulfil...More
Shape our draft design proposals to improve Brimmington Park
We want to hear your views on a draft design proposal to shape improvements to Brimmington Park, near Old Kent Road in North Peckham. The park is owned and run by Southwark Council.
Over the last...More
Help us to improve the use of the former Bowling Green and The Pavilion at Peckham Rye Park.
Situated in the south of the borough, the park is one of our premier parks. It is a Heritage listed Park. T he area of the...More