Richmondshire District Council

Please be advised that council offices will be closed for the Bank Holiday and re-open at 8.45am on Tuesday 28th May.

Contact your Councillors

Richmondshire Councillors are committed to engaging with their communities – tell them how they can help improve the district.

Do it online

The Council offers a number of important services online.

Public Access for Planning and Licensing

Search for planning applications, appeals, enforcements and licence applications online.

Community Offices

There is a wealth of information available at our Community Offices Access Points across Richmondshire.

Online Mapping

View map based information relevant to you ...

Changes to Benefits

Housing Benefit is changing from April 2011 for tenants renting from a private landlord.

Latest news: 22/05: New Page

22/05: New Pitch Rolled Out at Richmond

22/05: Housing Demand Outstrips Properties

22/05: Annual Gardening Competition

Core Strategy: Examination: The Richmondshire Local Plan Core Strategy was submitted for Examination by the Planning Inspectorate on 28th February. For the latest news please visit the Examination Page

Richmondshire Offices For Sale: Swale House, Richmond - contact Marcus Alderson or Bridgfords

Frenchgate House, Richmond - contact Marcus Alderson or Bridgfords

What day is my refuse and recycling collected?: Find collections days here

Find Bank Holiday collection dates here

Tour De France comes to Yorkshire: The 2014 Tour will depart from Yorkshire

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Have Your Say: Are you well informed?

Animal Welfare Licensing Consultation

Statutory Nuisance Complaint Survey

What's your view on matters affecting you?