We’d like to understand how satisfied tenants and leaseholders are with the service they receive from the London Borough of Redbridge Housing Service.
As a thank you for completing this survey, there is also the opportunity to enter into a prize draw to win one of two £25 shopping vouchers.
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Redbridge Council are considering modifications to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme for working age households for 2019/20 and 2020/21. We would like to hear your views on these proposed changes.
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We would like your views on proposed changes to school admissions. Please complete this survey and tell us what you think.
Please note that Redbridge schools that are responsible for their own admissions may also be consulting on the admissions for their own schools if they propose any changes to their arrangements. This includes all voluntary aided faith schools, foundation schools and academies, including free schools. Details can be obtained from the schools directly.
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The Council is implementing the first phase of the transformational public realm scheme for Ilford Town Centre at the junction of the High Road and Chadwick Road. Before the scheme is continued the Council would like your views on the scheme so far and what you would like to see included in the scheme going forward. Specifically we want to understand:
How you currently use Ilford Town Centre.
How you feel about the first phase of the public realm improvements...More
The London Borough of Redbridge, in partnership with the Metropolitan Police Service, is intending to install an extra 41 Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras across the Borough of Redbridge to capture vehicle movements on key routes through the identification of the vehicle registration mark (VRM) of individual vehicles.
The provision of a wide range of CCTV coverage, including introducing an increased ANPR network linked to the Police’s national infrastructure,...More
Between October 2018 and January 2019, Redbridge Council is conducting a survey to gather the views and opinions of our residents around waste, recycling and the local street scene. We will be using your input alongside other research to develop a future Waste Strategy for the Borough.
At the moment Redbridge is one of the lowest recycling performers in London. In addition, we sadly produce a very high level of general waste. In 2016/17 we collected 673.9 kilograms of black sack rubbish...More
Redbridge Council faces huge financial challenges. The Council's has seen its budget fall by £166m since 2010. By 2021 we expect that all central funding will be cut.
Despite having some of the lowest per person spending levels of funding in London, Redbridge has managed to achieve high performance.
We have:
Retained weekly bin collections, free green garden waste and free bulky waste collections when many other London boroughs have cut...More
Every five years, Redbridge Council must set out its plans for the prevention of homelessness and for ensuring that sufficient accommodation and support are or will be available for people who become homeless or who are at risk of becoming so.
On 13 November 2018 the Cabinet agreed the draft Strategy for consultation and to develop a detailed delivery plan to be approved in March 2019.
The draft Strategy is attached. It sets out our intended approach to addressing homelessness in...More
Parking is becoming increasingly difficult in many roads as a result of population growth and increasing levels of car ownership. We are also seeing more parked vehicles being displaced into our borough due to controls being introduced in the neighbouring borough of Barking & Dagenham.
The Council is therefore consulting local residents and businesses in the South Ilford area to obtain their views towards parking.
Before answering the questionnaire, please carefully read the...More
Ilford is changing. We want to transform it into a town that creates the right environment for residents, businesses and enterprise. Specifically, we want to know what you think about trading at the market event that takes place on the High Road. This questionnaire is part of a review we are carrying out on how we use the High Road for events and integrate it with The Spark development which will be opening later this year.
We hope you will take a few minutes to tell us what you think...More
Ilford is changing. We want to transform it into a town that creates the right environment for residents, businesses and enterprise. Specifically, we want to know what you think about the market event that takes place on the High Road. This questionnaire is part of a review we are carrying out on how we use the High Road for events and integrate it with The Spark development which will be opening later this year.
We hope you will take a few minutes to tell us what you think about...More
The Council currently operates 21 Children’s Centres across the borough. There are 8 main hub centres which are open and accessible all day Monday to Friday and 13 smaller centres which are open on an ‘as and when’ basis to allow for certain services and activities to be delivered. The take up rates for Children’s Centre services in Redbridge continues to be high. The most recent access data shows that between August 2017 and August 2018, Redbridge Children’s Centres were used...More
In July 2016, Cabinet agreed a new grants programme following an extensive reviews of grants funding across the borough. This included the amalgamation of several previous funds to create a £200k pot for the Redbridge Small Grants Fund and the Redbridge Community Projects Fund, as well as a Strategic Partners Fund for key organisations to meet corporate priorities.
A decision was taken in March 2017 to decommission the Small Grants Fund and Community Projects Fund after 2019....More
The Local Implementation Plan (LIP) sits underneath the Local Plan and sets out our commitments to make the changes outlined in the Local Plan a reality.
This LIP also identifies how the London Borough of Redbridge will work with Transport for London (TfL) towards achieving the Mayor's Transport Strategy goals of:
Healthy Streets and healthy people
A good public transport experience
New homes and jobs
Before you respond to this consultation, please read the...More
The London Borough of Redbridge is proposing to create Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) special provision unit for primary aged children within the site of Cranbrook Primary School, The Drive, Ilford, Essex IG1 3PS, commencing September 2019.
The provision will focus on the needs of children who have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and will be for a maximum of 12 students, with no more than two in any one year.
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The Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 introduced a number of ways that Councils and Police can deal with localised anti-social behaviour issues. One of those ways is the implementation of a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO).
What is a PSPO?
PSPOs are intended to deal with a particular nuisance or problem in a particular area that is detrimental to the local community’s quality of life, by imposing conditions on the use of that area which...More
Improving air quality in Redbridge is vitally important, and in common with all London boroughs, Redbridge continues to exceed national targets for air pollution. In 2003 we declared Redbridge an Air Quality Management Area, and our first Air Quality Action Plan delivered some successful projects but further and bolder actions are required to improve air quality within Redbridge.
We are now looking to create a refreshed action plan for the next five years to set out how we will...More
Redbridge Council is bidding for the High Street Heritage Action Zone fund promoted by Historic England. We are proposing the Woodford Broadway conservation area and commercial core but are also considering the entire Woodford local centre as part of a wider vision for the area.
The HSHAZ is a government-sponsored programme to transform high streets into thriving town centres through the power of heritage.
We hope you will take some time to tell us what you think...More
The draft Housing Design Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) is currently undergoing a six-week period of public consultation between 30 May and 11 July 2019.
Read the draft Housing Design Guide SPD document.
You can submit your comments on the SPD by completing the on-line survey via the link below. You can also email comments to dpd@redbridge.gov.uk , or post them to the Planning Policy Team, Front Office Floor 11, Lynton House, 255-259 High Road, Ilford, Essex, IG1 1NN.
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Redbridge Council is proposing to trial two School Clean Air Zones in the Borough as part of its plans for a Greener Redbridge. This is to tackle dangerous levels of poisonous air pollution around our schools to help protect children attending Fairlop Primary school.
The Proposal
The proposal is that during term time, non-residential vehicular traffic - cars, vans and lorries, will be prohibited from driving along Colvin Gardens between the junction with...More
Redbridge Council is proposing to trial two School Clean Air Zones in the Borough as part of its plans for a Greener Redbridge. This is to tackle dangerous levels of poisonous air pollution around our schools to help protect children attending SS Peter & Paul’s Catholic Primary School and Gordon Primary school.
The two schools have been chosen as one of the trial sites due to their close proximity to each other, so benefitting a greater number of children.
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Thank you to those that responded to our earlier parking consultation that closed on 22 February 2019. The results of that consultation have now been carefully considered and this shows that overall opinion from the area east of Ilford Lane is different to local opinion from the areas north and west of Ilford Lane.
Areas north and west of Ilford Lane
Of those that responded to our parking consultation from areas north and west of Ilford Lane, 51% of respondents said they...More
Parking in residential roads in the Woodford East area is becoming increasingly difficult as a result of commuter parking, population growth and increasing levels of car ownership. In response to numerous requests, together with a signed petition, the Council conducted a parking consultation in January 2019 with properties around West Grove.
The majority of respondents to that consultation supported the introduction of permit parking controls, operational from 8.30am to 6.30pm,...More
Parking in some residential roads in Wanstead is becoming increasingly difficult as a result of commuter parking and displacement from adjacent controlled areas. A number of requests, together with signed petitions, have been submitted to this Council asking for us to work with local residents to develop suitable solutions to the parking difficulties in these areas.
We are therefore conducting this consultation exercise so that we can better understand local views towards the...More
Vehicle idling is when someone leaves their engine on even when it does not need to be. It is a source of localised pollution and poor air quality, which can have serious adverse health impacts on residents and visitors to the borough, particularly those who are most vulnerable such as children and the elderly.
In a recent consultation on the new Air Quality Action Plan for the borough, 74% of respondents to the consultation agreed or strongly agreed with our proposal to increase...More
The Council is consulting on a proposal to introduce a late night levy (LNL) on all licensed premises selling alcohol between midnight and 6am.
This would be an annual charge payable by licensed premises selling alcohol after midnight and before 6am and would be used towards the cost of late-night policing and clean-up.
Please read the document below for more information about the proposed scheme before you respond to this consultation.
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The Redbridge Fairness Commission was set up to investigate how the borough could best use its resources to tackle poverty and inequality. One of the actions it agreed was to develop a Redbridge Disability Charter, which would be a set of principles that sit across and inform commissioning processes across the Council and CCG to improve the quality of life for residents with a disability or mental ill-health.
Read more about the Fairness Commission.
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The aim of this short survey is to get a better understanding of the views of people aged 65 and over who live in Redbridge. We want to find out how many older people may have experienced feeling lonely and isolated and how they think this can be improved. We will then use this information to make recommendations to tackle loneliness and isolation amongst older people in Redbridge.
The survey is completely anonymous and all your answers will be added to the others we...More
This consultation sets out details of a proposal relating to the establishment of an Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) at Cranbrook Primary School, for pupils with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
Cranbrook Primary School is a four form entry (4FE) Community Primary School, which accommodates children from Year R to Year 6. The school has a Published Admission Number (PAN) of 120 and admits up to this number each year into its Year R,...More