Open Consultations
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Winchester District Local Plan 2020-2040: Regulation 19 Consultation
What is a Local Plan? The Local Plan is the long-term plan for the Winchester District until 2040, outside the South Downs National Park. The Local Plan addresses a range of matters: the climate emergency, the highest standards possible for environmental design for homes and for...
Closes 13 October 2024
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Air Quality Strategy Survey
View our draft air quality strategy Air pollution is the most significant environmental threat to public health in the UK. In recent decades, new policies and advances in technology have meant steady improvements in air quality. However, there is still need for action across communities...
Closes 27 October 2024
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Station Approach - Concept Masterplan Feedback
Last year, Winchester City Council appointed local architects Design Engine to develop a concept m asterplan for Station Approach. Their project team is: Design Engine Architects, NEW Masterplanning, Steven Bee Urban Counsel, Urban Movement and ARUP Engineering. The team have...
Closes 27 October 2024
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Creativity & culture across Winchester district
We would like to understand what residents in Winchester think about creativity and culture across the district. What do those words mean to you, what activities do you take part in and how do you enjoy spending your time?
Closes 31 December 2024
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Neighbourhood Services Health and Safety Inspections Survey
The council’s Neighbourhood Services & Community Safety Team regularly visits your block of flats to undertake visual Health & Safety checks inside and outside your block to ensure they are safe and well maintained. They will report repairs to communal areas, monitor waste disposal by residents to...
Closes 28 February 2025
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Cleaning Services Survey
The council’s Neighbourhood Services & Community Safety Team welcomes your feedback on the cleaning service you receive to your communal areas. Please take the time to answer a few short questions about the block you live in, so we can monitor your experience of this service.
Closes 28 February 2025
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Grounds Maintenance Survey
The council’s Neighbourhood Services & Community Safety Team welcomes your feedback on the grounds maintenance service you receive. Please take the time to answer a few short questions about the communal gardens where you live, so we can monitor your experience of this service.
Closes 28 February 2025
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Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance Questionnaire
Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance Questionnaire
Closes 26 July 2025
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Funding Eligibility Quiz - District Small Grant Scheme
To find out if our funding is a good match for your organisation, please take our eligibility quiz. The Winchester District small grant scheme is designed to provide small-scale, one-off grants of up to £1,000 to local voluntary/not for profit groups and organisations for the benefit of their...
Closes 8 July 2030
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Funding Eligibility Quiz - Winchester City Community Grants
To find out if our funding is a good match for your organisation, please take our eligibility quiz. The Winchester City Community Grant scheme is designed to provide small-scale, one-off grants between £500 and £3,000 to local groups and organisations working in the city of Winchester,...
Closes 8 July 2030
Closed Consultations
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Access All Areas (Stanmore Family Day Event)
Access All Areas (Stanmore Family Activity Event)
Closed 30 September 2024
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The Brooks Car Park - Traffic Regulation Order (TRO)
Winchester City Council is proposing to reduce the opening hours of The Brooks Car Park so that they align to the opening hours of the shopping centre, which have also been reduced. The proposed opening hours are 8:00am to 6:00pm every day. A copy of the draft Order, the Notice, Statement...
Closed 27 September 2024
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Sheltered Accommodation Age Change Consultation (2)
In order to make the best use of stock and reduce homelessness, Winchester City Council are considering reducing the minimum age at which it lets Sheltered Accommodation. Winchester City Council currently only lets Sheltered Accommodation to households where the main applicant is 60...
Closed 26 August 2024
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Talavera Park Play Area Online Consultation
Talavera Park is located is an important area of open space, highly valued by local residents. It provides a place to play close to home and is overlooked by nearby properties which face and back on to the open space. Our current equipment is nearing its end of life, so it's...
Closed 1 August 2024
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Winchester City Council Repairs and Maintenance Redesign Workshop Feeback Form
Winchester City Council Repairs and Maintenance Redesign Workshop Feeback Form
Closed 31 July 2024
We Asked, You Said, We Did
Here are some of the issues we have consulted on and their outcomes. See all outcomes
We asked
The council’s Natural Environment and Recreation Team asked for your input on scoring the three play area designs and for any comments you may have on each.
You said
We received 37 responses and comments.
We did
We have selected a contractor based on the results of the consultation and the procurement scoring that we follow and are happy to announce that Hags will be refurbishing the play area, planned to start in November.
We asked
The Estate Improvements Team put forward a scheme to provide the residents of King Alfred Place with better opportunities to enjoy the communal outdoor spaces, improved drying facilities and secure cycle storage.
The proposal included creating more useable space by moving back a retaining wall, providing seating, planters, water butts, washing lines and secure cycle storage, as well as, replacing damaged fencing and extending the block paving.
We specifically asked residents if they wished to
- Grow their own plants, fruit and vegetables
- Dry their washing outside
- Keep a bicycle
You said
We received seven responses as follows:
- 85.7% of respondents are interested in growing their own plants, fruits, and vegetables
- Some respondents wanted to dry their laundry outside and were keen for the washing line to be located in a central position to take advantage of the sun
- 57.1% said that they would make use of secure bicycle storage despite only 28.6% currently owning a bike
- There were several requests for secure garden storage and for repairs to be made to the fencing
We did
We have amended the plan in response to residents’ feedback and requirements and are now working towards delivering the improvements.
We asked
The Mayor of Winchester’s Community Award recognises and celebrates the organisations and individuals who have given outstanding service to the people of Winchester District. The Mayor invited nominations that reflect the full range of community support from all corners of the Winchester District.
You said
Between 3 January and 18 February 2024, we received 125 nominations for the Mayor of Winchester’s Community Award.
We did
All nominations were considered carefully, and more than 100 award-winners were invited to receive their certificates and pin badges from the Mayor at a special event in the Guildhall on 7 March. Photos were taken with the Mayor and award-winners, which were available to take away at the end of the evening as a souvenir.
Community contributions recognised at annual Mayor’s Awards - Winchester City Council