Council contact numbers
The main Council telephone number is 020 8891 1411.
- Minicom: 020 8831 6001
- Out of hours emergencies: 020 8744 2442
- Out of hours Minicom: 08456 007 752
Arts
View our Arts pages.
- Arts: 020 8831 6000 artsinfo@richmond.gov.uk
- Orleans House Gallery website
Business and Licensing
View our Business and Licensing pages.
- Business Rates: 020 8891 7725 businessrates@richmond.gov.uk
- Licensing: 020 8545 3969 licensing@merton.gov.uk
Cemeteries
View our cemeteries pages.
- Cemeteries: 020 8876 4511 cemeteries@richmond.gov.uk
Communications and media
View our communications and media pages.
- Communications: 020 8487 5162
Ceremonies and venue hire
View our Registration Services and Events and venue hire pages
- Registration Services: 020 8891 1411
- Bookings (halls for hire): 020 8831 6108 / 020 8831 6109 halls@richmond.gov.uk
Community safety
View our Community safety pages.
- Community Safety Team: 020 8891 7777 community.safety@richmond.gov.uk
- Neighbour Nuisance Officer: 020 8891 7737
Council Tax and benefits
View our Council Tax and Help with paying your rent and Council Tax pages.
- Council Tax: 020 8891 1411
- Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction: 020 8891 1411
Democratic Services and Elections
View the Council, Councillors and Elections pages.
- Electoral Services: 020 8891 7775 electoral.services@richmond.gov.uk
- Mayor's Office: 020 8891 7123 mayors.office@richmond.gov.uk
Environmental Health and Trading Standards
View our Consumer protection pages.
- Commercial Environmental Health Team: 020 8545 3025 foodandsafety@merton.gov.uk
- Trading Standards - Consumers: 03454 040506 (Citizens Advice consumer helpline)
- Trading Standards - Traders: 020 8545 3025
Legal
- Legal Services: 020 8545 3953 legalservices@merton.gov.uk
Planning and Building Control
View our Planning and Building Control pages.
- Building Control: 020 8891 7117 buildingcontrol@richmond.gov.uk
- Planning applications: 020 8891 1411 search planning applications
- Land Charges: 020 8891 7774 landcharges@richmond.gov.uk
Health and Social Care
View our Adult Social Care and Children's services pages.
- Adult and Community Services: 020 8891 7971 adultsocialservices@richmond.gov.uk
- Family Information Service: 020 8831 6298 fis@achievingforchildren.org.uk
- Youth Services: 020 8547 6920
- NHS Richmond: 020 8973 3000
See Achieving for Children for AfC contact details
Housing
View our Housing pages.
- Housing Information and Advice Team: 020 8891 7409
- Private Sector Housing Team (Environmental Health): 020 8487 3025 privatehousing@merton.gov.uk
Jobs and careers
View our jobs pages.
- Richmond Schools HR: 020 8547 5727
- Wandsworth Schools HR: 020 8871 8262
- Richmond and Wandsworth SSA staff HR: 020 8871 8825
- School Workforce Development Team: training@achievingforchildren.org.uk
- Way to Work: 020 8734 3380
Parking
View our parking pages.
- Resident parking permits: 020 8891 1411
- Penalty Charge Notices: 020 8891 1411
Parks and trees
View our Parks and open spaces pages.
- Allotments: 020 8831 6110
- Trees: 020 8891 1411
Schools
View our Schools pages.
- Education Welfare Service: 020 8487 5217
- Student loans and grants: 0300 100 0607
- School admissions: 020 8547 5569
See Achieving for Children for AfC contact details
Sports
View our Sports pages.
- Sports and fitness centres: 020 3772 2999 leisure@richmond.gov.uk
- Sports Development: 020 8831 6133
Streets
View our Road and pathway maintenance pages.
- Road/lighting/pavement faults: 020 8891 1411
- Street Scene Enforcement Team: 020 8891 1411 streetsceneenforcement@richmond.gov.uk
Transport
View our roads and transport pages.
- Blue Badges: 020 8831 6096 accessibletransport@richmond.gov.uk
- Freedom Passes: 020 8831 6094 / 020 8831 6312 accessibletransport@richmond.gov.uk
Waste and recycling
View our waste and recycling pages.
- Waste and Recycling: 020 8891 1411
Up to: Contact the Council
Updated: 22 March 2023
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