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  • Street Trading Consultation

    Sutton Council are reviewing the street trading policy which applies to trading on or near the street. The review looks to establish a new process for managing what traders are selling, reviewing the conditions that apply to trading licences and consider the areas within which trading is permitted in the centre of Sutton. When street trading is managed well, it adds variety and vibrancy to the local area, as well as creating jobs and allowing entrepreneurs the opportunity to start... More
    Closed 26 January 2020
  • Council Tax Reduction New Claims Survey

    We are looking for feedback on our new claims process to ensure we provide a high level of service to our residents. More
    Closed 13 January 2020
  • Issues and Preferred Options Document for the South London Waste Plan

    This is an Issues and Preferred Options consultation document for the development of a new South London Waste Plan, a joint plan covering the London Boroughs of Sutton, Croydon, Merton and Kingston for the period 2021-2036. The South London Waste Plan will set out policies and safeguard sites for waste facilities across the four boroughs, and will be used for the determination of planning applications relating to waste facilities. The document provides a number of updates to the... More
    Closed 22 December 2019
  • Affordable Housing and Financial Viability Supplementary Planning Document

    The council is seeking your views on the new Affordable Housing and Financial Viability Supplementary Planning Document (SPD), which has been prepared to explain the Council’s approach to affordable housing and viability to local residents, applicants, developers and anyone with an interest in the process. The document gives details of how the Council will apply the Local Plan’s affordable housing policy in relation to development viability when determining planning applications. It... More
    Closed 22 December 2019
  • Elm Grove Housing Needs Survey

    You will be aware from previous correspondence and the ‘drop-in’ consultation events that have been held so far, that ways to improve and make better use of space on Elm Grove estate are being explored. It is important to stress that no decisions have been made about the regeneration of your estate. We are requesting your help to determine the best outcomes for the current and future residents of Elm Grove and to better understand how improvements can be made. More
    Closed 30 November 2019
  • The InnOvaTe Project - The Challenge to growth in your business?

    What is the ‘’Internet Of Things’’ project? The Internet of Things is the idea of connecting a network of devices (small electronic sensors) which obtain and share data wirelessly for a specific outcome. The South London Partnership is working with London Councils to deliver an "Internet of Things" (IoT) project across the five South London councils of Croydon, Kingston upon Thames, Merton, Richmond upon Thames and Sutton. This initiative was awarded £4m funding by... More
    Closed 30 November 2019
  • Green Lane, Worester Park - Proposed Fixed Bus Stops

    This is an informal consultation, we would like your feedback on the proposed measures by 24 November 2019. A summary of the responses received will be presented to the local ward councillors and you will be notified of the outcome. More
    Closed 24 November 2019
  • Sutton Liveable Neighbourhoods - funding bid

    We would like your feedback and ideas to improve travel options within your neighbourhood as well as access to Sutton town centre to help inform the development of a funding bid. Background As part of Sutton Council’s ongoing commitment to make the Borough ‘a great place to live, work and raise a family’, we are preparing a bid to Transport for London for Liveable Neighbourhoods funding to encourage walking, cycling and the use of public transport. If successful, we hope... More
    Closed 3 November 2019
  • London Borough of Culture bid: Sutton 2023 - Make culture matter

    We’ve been thinking about what we could do to capture the collective imagination of our residents, partner organisations and businesses. In a time of austerity and budget cuts, how can we celebrate and share our diverse cultures and values? In the year of the fiftieth anniversary of the moon landing, when cutting edge science entered mainstream culture, we had one standout idea. A bid to become the London Borough of Culture 2023. This is an exciting opportunity. Sutton is a... More
    Closed 27 October 2019
  • Sutton Town Centre Public Realm Design Guide

    The London Borough of Sutton is consulting on its Draft Sutton Town Centre Public Realm Design Guide and would welcome your views on the draft document. In particular, we would like to hear from you on the place-based projects (Chapter 3) and the town centre-wide projects (Chapter 4). The draft Guide sets out projects and guidelines to improve the streetscene within Sutton Town Centre. It has been produced to take advantage of the opportunity for improvement that is occurring as... More
    Closed 27 October 2019
  • Parks and Open Spaces Strategy - Consultation on Draft Strategy- July-Sept 2019

    The Council has produced a draft Parks and Open Spaces Strategy available here. A short document summarising the vision, objectives, policies and actions is also available here. The Council is now seeking your views about the strategy to ensure that the changes to the service meet your expectations and deliver what you think is important. More
    Closed 13 October 2019
  • Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2019

    On 1 April 2013 Council Tax Benefit was replaced by a localised Council Tax Reduction scheme in all councils . This meant that councils in England could design their own Council Tax Reduction scheme as it was felt they would be better suited to develop a scheme to reflect the needs of the community. These changes apply to working-age claimants only, as pensioners can be no worse off than they would have been under the Council Tax benefit scheme Sutton’s Council Tax Reduction scheme... More
    Closed 13 October 2019
  • Willow Walk

    The Cheam North and Worcester Park Local Committee has agreed to consult residents in the area on a traffic scheme to re-locate the existing road closure in Willow Walk as a result of a request from a local business. The Council supports local businesses and aims to ensure the transport network meets the needs of the local economy. More
    Closed 22 July 2019
  • Kingsmead Avenue/Sparrow Farm Road Area

    The Cheam North and Worcester Park Local Committee has agreed to consult residents in the Kingsmead Avenue / Sparrow Farm Road area on proposals to make the roads more pleasant places and easier to walk and cycle safely for residents, pedestrians and cyclists. The aim of the scheme is to encourage more people to walk or cycle by reducing the speed and volume of traffic and provide more crossing facilities in the area. More
    Closed 22 July 2019
  • Carshalton Village Conservation Area Character Appraisal & Management Plan Consultation

    The council is seeking your views on an updated Carshalton Village Conservation Area Character Appraisal with a new Management Plan to ensure only development of the very highest quality takes place in the village. A Carshalton Conservation Area Character Appraisal was first adopted by the council in 2007. It identified the character and appearance of the conservation area, as well as the buildings and key elements that make important contributions to the historical quality of the... More
    Closed 21 July 2019
  • Sutton Town Centre Conservation Area Character Appraisal & Management Plan Consultation

    The council wants your opinions on an updated Sutton Town Centre Conservation Area Character Appraisal with a new Management Plan to ensure only development of the very highest quality takes place in the town centre. In May 2011, the Council designated the Sutton Town Centre High Street Crossroads Conservation Area (“Crossroads Conservation Area”) and produced a character appraisal setting out how the area was notable in heritage terms. In April 2017, the Sutton Town... More
    Closed 21 July 2019
  • Wordsworth Road/Lavender Vale - Proposed No Entry Plug

    The London borough of Sutton has secured funding from Transport for London (TfL) for the year 2019/20 to address concerns about traffic and road safety in Foresters Drive between Sandy Lane South and Mollison Drive. We are intending to introduce various measures to improve road safety along the entire Foresters Drive, the first of which we are proposing below. Site observations have indicated that traffic exiting Wordsworth Road at its junction with Foresters Drive obstruct movements... More
    Closed 25 May 2019
  • Western Road/Tate Road - Proposed improvements outside Homefield Preparatory School

    The Sutton local area committee has agreed for officers to carry out improvements outside Homefield preparatory school in Western Road at its junction with Tate Road. Funding for the scheme has been secured from Transport for London (TfL) to address concerns raised by the school regarding unacceptable traffic speeds and difficulty in crossing the road outside the school. More
    Closed 15 April 2019
  • Windsor Avenue Area

    The Cheam North and Worcester Park Local Committee has agreed to consult residents in the Windsor Avenue area on proposals to improve the environment for residents, pedestrians, cyclists and users of public transport. The aim of the scheme is to encourage more people to walk, cycle or use public transport instead of using their car for local journeys. This year there is funding available from Transport for London to carry out a consultation with residents on a few measures that... More
    Closed 17 March 2019
  • Local Committee Review

    As a council we want to ensure residents have a chance to influence decisions in their local area. We want the chance to understand what would be the best way for you to get involved? One of the ways we currently do this is via Local Committees which are currently a key part of the Council’s mechanism to enable residents to engage and influence the decisions of the Council and their commitment to the 2011 Localism Act . To find out more about the current Local Committees... More
    Closed 11 March 2019
  • Sutton's Future Survey 2018

    Four years ago we started a campaign called Sutton’s Future which ran until 2016 and engaged more than 8,000 residents with the aim of making an unprecedented savings between 2010 and 2019. This has meant we’ve had to make some tough decisions to reduce, change and in some cases stop services. Sutton’s Future is relaunching for 2018 as while our population grows the pressure and demand on local services increases. There simply isn't enough money to fund all our local services. ... More
    Closed 28 February 2019
  • Formal representation on the changes to the registration of Spencer Nursery School and Hackbridge primary School

    Decision Following the representation period, People Committee on the 14th March 2019, approved to implement the statutory proposals on the closure of Spencer and expansion of Hackbridge Primary school to be implemented on 31 March 2020. Further information can be found in the decision notices attached at the bottom of this page. ... More
    Closed 14 February 2019
  • Draft Air Quality Action Plan Consultation

    The London Borough of Sutton accepts that poor air quality in the borough is a major cause for concern for our residents. The Council is committed to continuing to reduce levels of pollutants in order to protect public health in the borough. We produced an Air Quality Action Plan in 2013 and since this time we have successfully implemented a number of initiatives to improve air quality. We have now reviewed the action plan and updated the measures to ensure that they continue to be... More
    Closed 6 February 2019
  • Priory Road Church Hill Road

    The London Borough of Sutton has secured Bus Priority Funding from Transport for London (TfL) to improve bus stop accessibility and bus journey times at the above location. As you may recall, informal consultation was carried out during March 2018 in connection with the proposal to improve the bus stop/stands and parking arrangements on Priory Road and Church Hill Road. For reference, the previous plan can be found in the related documents section below. More
    Closed 31 January 2019
  • Wyrthe Lane/Tweeddale Rd/Thornton Rd

    The London Borough of Sutton has secured funding from Transport for London to address concerns about traffic and road safety at the above junction in St Helier. The St Helier local committee has agreed to investigate measures to improve the junction to help reduce vehicle conflicts and improve pedestrian safety. The proposed junction improvements are shown on the attached plan which aims to improve the environment for pedestrians in the area and to... More
    Closed 31 January 2019
  • Have your say on the Sutton Link: a major new public transport service for Sutton and Merton

    Transport for London are consulting on proposals for a new, direct transport link between Sutton and Merton and would like your views on your preferred type of transport and route. The Sutton Link would: Make it quicker to travel between Sutton and Merton and improve links to central London Improve access to jobs and services from less connected parts of both boroughs Support the delivery of new holes in both boroughs Please click on the link below to have your... More
    Closed 6 January 2019
  • Sutton Family Information Service Satisfaction Survey 2018

    Sutton Family Information Service recently sent you information about childcare or services in your area. We hope that the information was helpful to you. Please complete this online survey to let us know how we did. The information you provide will help us to plan and deliver a quality service. Your details will remain confidential and will not be passed on to any other organisations. Thank you More
    Closed 31 December 2018
  • Stanley Park Road Area - Proposed Highway Improvements

    The Carshalton and Clockhouse Local Committee has agreed to consult residents in the Beeches Avenue / Stanley Park Road / Warnham Court Road area on proposals to reduce the speed of traffic and improve the environment for residents, pedestrians and cyclists. The aim of the scheme is to encourage more people to walk, cycle or use public transport and reduce the number of local car trips. Funding for this scheme is available from Transport for London. More
    Closed 24 December 2018
  • Local Implementation Plan Public Consultation

    The council is undertaking a public consultation on its draft third Local Implementation Plan (LIP). This is a statutory document that outlines how Sutton will contribute to meeting the outcomes and objectives in the new Mayor of London’s Transport Strategy, published earlier this year. It also outlines key proposals for transport schemes in the borough for the next three years (to 2021) and longer term ambitions to 2041. What is the LIP? The LIP is the overarching... More
    Closed 21 December 2018
  • Mulgrave Road Junction with Bridge Road & Worcester Road - Proposed Zebra Crossing

    This is an informal public consultation, we would like your feedback on the proposed measures by 7 December 2018. A summary of the responses received will be presented to the Local Area Committee members and should it be agreed to progress the scheme, you will be notified again at that stage. More
    Closed 7 December 2018
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