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  • Barry Road Healthy Streets Consultation

    Southwark became a 20mph borough in 2015. However, a review of average speeds has shown that in some areas speeds are much higher than this. On Barry Road average speeds exceed 24mph, with many vehicles exceeding 30mph. Residents have told us that these speeds can make the road dangerous for pedestrians and other road users. We have a responsibility to take action to ensure that legal speed limits are observed and protect the welfare of all road users. Our review of Barry Road... More
    Closed 19 October 2018
  • 66 Linden Grove - Laundry room consultation

    Dear resident, As you know, the Council has been working in the design of new homes on the site of the temporary accommodation building at 66 Linden Grove and we have had several meetings with local residents to discuss the proposals. Thank you to all of you for your input and feedback. The initial proposal included 26 new homes, 21 flats in a block in Linden Grove and 6 terraced houses along the communal yard. However, after careful consideration we believe... More
    Closed 19 October 2018
  • Champion Hill No Entry Trial

    We have some plans to reduce the through traffic in Champion Hill, to create a safe and pleasant environment for walking and cycling, and we’d like to hear your thoughts on a proposed 'No Entry 'trial measure. The trial aims to reduce the dominance of motorised vehicles to support Healthy Streets principles, especially as part of this street is a quietway, which aims to encourage walking and cycling for people from all walks of life. Why the trial? The... More
    Closed 22 October 2018
  • Southwark LGBTQ+ Network Borough Consultation 2018

    The Southwark LGBT Network was set up in 2002 to enable the LGBTQ+ community in Southwark to respond to the needs of their communities. The network is established particularly for the benefit of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people in need in Southwark, to preserve and protect health, relieve poverty and distress and to educate the wider community of these issues as they affect the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer ( LGBTQ+) community. The Network... More
    Closed 31 October 2018
  • 11,000 New Council Homes - Rennie Estate

    Southwark council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by 2022. The aim of this engagement is to support the delivery of the 11,000 new council homes within the borough. We have over 600 new homes completed or nearing completion in the new homes programme across the borough and have been working with residents to identify sites where we could build new homes.. One of the sites where we are proposing to build new homes... More
    Closed 2 November 2018
  • Let's Talk About Libraries

    Southwark has a library service to be proud of with a network of modern libraries located across the borough. We are one of the highest performing services in the country and we continue to invest and develop new libraries and services. We have modern physical and digital spaces, extensive resources and well-trained and motivated staff. We know that residents are proud of their libraries and use them as the first place they go to for information, access to council services, for reading,... More
    Closed 11 November 2018
  • 11,000 New Council Homes - Lindley Estate

    Southwark council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by 2022. To make this a success we need to know what residents think and make sure residents shape our proposals. This is the key to the delivery of quality housing that improves the local area and the lives of Southwark residents. As part of our commitment, we are considering providing a number of new homes on the site of the current bedsits at 157-177... More
    Closed 16 November 2018
  • New intermediate rent and keyworker housing scheme

    With the current housing crisis in London it is important that that homes of all tenures are built and that there is a supply of housing available that is truly affordable for our residents who are on low and medium incomes. As a council we are committed to ensuring that we do what we can to play our part in meeting the housing needs of our residents and that we have homes that are available across a range of incomes. There is a clear need to provide housing that is affordable... More
    Closed 18 November 2018
  • Proposed changes to the Fostering Payments Policy

    Southwark Council is very grateful to our foster carers for the amazing contribution that they make to the children and young people of our borough. This is why, despite huge pressures on council budgets following years of funding cuts, we strive to offer a competitive package to compensate our foster carers for the work they do. However, those financial pressures do mean that we regularly need to review our offer to ensure we are spending our limited resources wisely, and according to... More
    Closed 19 November 2018
  • Vestry Road Consultation

    Southwark council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043. The aim of this engagement is to support the delivery of the 11,000 new council homes within the borough. We have over 600 new homes completed or nearing completion in the new homes programme across the borough and have been working with residents to identify sites where we could build new homes. 50 per cent of the new council homes will be let to local residents in... More
    Closed 25 November 2018
  • 11,000 New Council Homes - Bassano Street garages

    Southwark council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by 2022. To make this a success we need to know what residents think and make sure residents shape our proposals. This is the key to the delivery of quality housing that improves the local area and the lives of Southwark residents. As part of our commitment, we are considering the development of new homes on the site of a block of 14 council garages at Bassano... More
    Closed 29 November 2018
  • 11,000 New Council Homes - Henslowe Road garages

    Southwark council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by 2022. To make this a success we need to know what residents think and make sure residents shape our proposals. This is the key to the delivery of quality housing that improves the local area and the lives of Southwark residents. As part of our commitment, we are considering the development of new homes on the site of a block of 16 council garages at Henslowe... More
    Closed 3 December 2018
  • Regeneration of Dickens Square Park - Third Community Consultation

    We are consulting on proposals to improve Dickens Square Park, making it more attractive and accessible for local residents. This is a third stage of consultation on this project. The second consultation took place between November 2017 and January 2018, providing sketch design options that addressed major issues. You can read the second consultation summary here . Consultees’ opinions were carefully considered and the following principles were decided upon: ... More
    Closed 9 December 2018
  • Harper Road Street Improvements - Have your say

    We are proposing a range of street improvements to Harper Road and would like to hear what you think. The proposed Harper Road street improvements include the junction of Swan Street and extend to New Kent Road*. The street falls within the project study area for Walk Elephant and will form part of a future quietway, currently in concept design, to join quietway 7 at Falmouth Road. The design was developed in coordination with other works in the street: shopfront renewal at the... More
    Closed 9 December 2018
  • Forest Hill Road Speed Reduction

    Southwark became a 20mph borough in March 2015. However, we have identified a number of sites where speeds regularly exceed 20mph, sometimes by a significant amount. This can increase the risk of accidents, as well as the risk that, when accidents occur, injuries may be more serious or even fatal. We have conducted a detailed review of the sites where traffic most regularly exceeds the 20mph limit, and we have identified measures to encourage reduced vehicles speeds and keep them to the... More
    Closed 10 December 2018
  • Fireworks Night 2018 survey

    Dear ticket-holder We would really appreciate it if you told us what you thought of our Fireworks Night 2018, so we can make next year's event even better. The survey should only take a couple of minutes to finish and even if you didn't make it, we'd still like to hear why. Many thanks Southwark Culture & Events Team More
    Closed 14 December 2018
  • Shad Thames (Zone G) Parking Zone - How are we doing?

    Southwark Council has been operating a controlled parking zone in your area for over 20 years now and we want to make sure that these parking restrictions still meet your needs. Please complete the online questionnaire by Sunday 16 December 2018. More
    Closed 16 December 2018
  • Statutory consultation on the amendment of Published Admissions Numbers (PAN) for Southwark primary schools 2019/20 onwards

    In accordance with the School Admissions (Admission Arrangements and Co-ordination of Admission Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2012, Southwark Council is consulting on a proposal to decrease the Published Admission Number (PAN)* of Reception classes at 13 primary schools for the academic year 2019/20 onwards. This proposal is an area wide undertaking by the council to right-size PANs due to falling rolls across the borough to balance the number of places available against the current... More
    Closed 21 December 2018
  • 11,000 new council homes - Tissington Court

    Southwark Council has made the ambitious commitment to build 11,000 new council homes by 2043, with the first 2,500 to be delivered by the end of 2022. We currently have over 300 new homes either completed or under construction in the new homes programme and have been working with residents to identify sites where we could build new homes. One of the sites where we are proposing to build new homes is Tissington Court as shown in the maps below. ... More
    Closed 1 January 2019
  • North Peckham Healthy Streets

    * Please note we are running a further consultation on the proposed cycling improvements in August-September 2021 - This can be found at: https://consultations.southwark.gov.uk/environment-leisure/north-peckham-healthy-streets-2021 We would like to hear what you think about proposals to improve cycling and reduce parking pressures within the North Peckham area - that's roughly the area between Burgess Park to the north and Peckham Road to the south - see map below. Controlled... More
    Closed 11 January 2019
  • Quietway 7: Dulwich Village monitoring

    We welcome feedback to the newly implemented Dulwich Village road layout as part of our Quietway monitoring and evaluation plan. Please use the online form below to tell us about your experience in using the new road layout at Dulwich Village at specific locations. We also welcome any general feedback on what works well and what needs improvements. If you have a photo or footage, please attach it to your response. For more information on the monitoring and evaulation programme... More
    Closed 16 January 2019
  • Walworth Town Hall - Your Views on the Bids

    We are keen to hear your views on the proposals for redevelopment of Walworth Town Hall. Please take the time to look at the two proposals, which can be viewed here or in this video presentation . We'd like to know what you think of the proposals in terms of: whether they offer a good mix of uses for the community; whether they respect the heritage significance of the listed building; and whether they offer good public access and engagement ... More
    Closed 21 January 2019
  • 11,000 New Council Homes - Rotherhithe New Road

    Southwark Council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by 2022. To make this a success we need to know what residents think and make sure residents shape our proposals. This is the key to the delivery of quality housing that improves the local area and the lives of Southwark residents. As part of our commitment, we are considering the development of new homes where currently four residential bedsits, and two... More
    Closed 24 January 2019
  • 11,000 New Council Homes - 275 - 275a Underhill Road

    Southwark Council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by 2022. To make this a success we need to know what residents think and make sure residents shape our proposals. This is the key to the delivery of quality housing that improves the local area and the lives of Southwark residents. As part of our commitment, we are considering the development of new homes on the site of two vacant houses at 275 and 275a Underhill... More
    Closed 25 January 2019
  • 11,000 New Council Homes - St Vincent House & Woodville House garages

    Southwark Council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by 2022. To make this a success we need to know what residents think and make sure residents shape our proposals. This is the key to the delivery of quality housing that improves the local area and the lives of Southwark residents. As part of our commitment, we are considering the development of new homes on two sites on the St Saviour's Estate - St.... More
    Closed 27 January 2019
  • Meymott Street

    Southwark Council would like to improve the look and feel of Meymott Street for those who use it by making some changes to the layout. This will continue Quietway 14 from Blackfriars Road towards Hatfields at the borough boundary with Lambeth. The proposals include: Permitting cyclists to travel from Hatfields to Blackfriars Road along the whole of Meymott Street including the section east of Colombo Street. ... More
    Closed 1 February 2019
  • 'Peckham West' parking zone and healthier streets

    **Consultation extended by one week due to request from residents** Southwark Council is conducting a parking and healthier streets study in the 'Peckham West' area, shown in orange below. We have received many requests for permit parking from residents in this area since 2015 and parking pressure has increased since the adjacent Dog Kennel Hill parking zone was implemented in December 2018, as evidenced by photos of double parking below sent by a resident and... More
    Closed 7 February 2019
  • Re-designation of the South Bank and Waterloo Neighbours (SoWN) Neighbourhood Forum

    Southwark Council is consulting jointly with the London Borough of Lambeth on the re-designation of the South Bank and Waterloo Neighbours (SoWN) Neighbourhood Forum. The consultation will last for 7 weeks between Thursday 20 December 2018 to Thursday 7 February 2019 More
    Closed 7 February 2019
  • Resident Involvement Review - Have Your Say!

    This consultation is aimed at all those living in a council-owned or managed home e.g. council tenants, council leaseholders or freeholders paying a service charge to the council, etc. We're committed to finding better ways to listen and respond to all our residents and the things that matter most to them. In early 2017 the council commissioned an independent review of the existing housing engagement structure. Well over 1,000 people across the borough took part in that review. ... More
    Closed 7 February 2019
  • The vision for sport and physical activity in Southwark 2019 - 2022

    Southwark is a vibrant, exciting and unique borough. The council has been advocating and leading on physical activity and sport for some time and building on the success of the previous strategy is now developing a new strategy for Southwark. There are a number of key strategies that positively impact on health across our borough; this one focuses on physical activity and sport and its contribution to improving the health and wellbeing of our residents by increasing participation... More
    Closed 14 February 2019
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