We’ll publish details of current consultations on this page as soon as they are available, those which have recently closed are listed at the bottom. To find out more about the types of consultation and research we undertake such as annual surveys and statutory research please visit our consultation and research activities webpage.
Any published results will be available as depersonalised raw survey data or findings reports on our Open Data Platform. Details of other ways to access anonymised results may also be included in the recently closed consultations section.
Talkabout citizens' panel
We're currently updating Talkabout, our citizens' panel, which is one of the ways you can give us your feedback and views and influence what happens in York.
Enforcement Policy
The City of York Council can take enforcement action under diverse legislation to help make the city safer, cleaner and fairer for residents, visitors and businesses. We want to understand which areas our residents and businesses feel are most important to help prioritise our resources and shape our approach to enforcement. Please tell us your views and priorities by completing the Enforcement Policy Consultation online survey.
Consultation closes Sunday 31 July 2022.
Early Years & Childcare
This survey is to find out from parents and carers what their needs are in relation to early years and childcare places in York. The information will help us plan for sufficient high-quality early years and childcare for families who need it.
If you have yet to find an early years and childcare place for your 0- to 14-year-old (or up to 18 years for children with a disability), or if your child is attending a childminder, pre-school, day nursery, school nursery, before/after school care or holiday club, please complete our Early Years and Childcare survey.
Consultation closes Sunday 7 August 2022.
Our Big Conversation
Taking part in 'Our Big Conversation' will give you the opportunity to shape our response to the big challenges facing York
What will York look like in 10 years time? Have your say about the big challenges affecting York:
- the climate emergency
- where we live and our health and wellbeing
- how we make sure York's economy works for all residents
Take part in the Our Big Conversation: 10 Year Strategies Consultation.
Consultation closes at midnight on Friday 5 August 2022.
York Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment 2022 - 2025
This is an opportunity to comment on the draft of the 2022 - 2025 Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) for York.
Take part in the York PNA 2022 - 2025 consultation via our online survey.
This follows on from the surveys which invited residents and organisations in York to share their views on the pharmacy services in the city. The information from the earlier surveys was used to shape the content of this draft report. All individuals and organisations are welcome to offer feedback on the draft report.
Consultation closes at midnight on Monday 29 August 2022.
Age Friendly York
We want older residents to help shape where they live by working with local groups, businesses and the council to identify and make changes to their physical and social environments.
Age Friendly York will:
- enable people to live healthy and active lives
- encourage communities to treat people with respect, regardless of their age
We will ensure decisions are resident focused by:
- providing the opportunity to feedback at any point, through all aspects covered by Age Friendly York - there is no wrong time to have a view
- to ensure you have access to what the key findings are from the consultations and how these directly inform the action plan
- to ensure information is available about what has been achieved so far
We welcome your comments if:
- you live in York and are an older person or have an interest in ensuring the best experience for people growing old in York
- you work for an organisation that meets the interest of older people in York
- you are part of a volunteer group that engages with older people
- you are a carer or have a neighbour or relative that is an older person in York
We are therefore building the opportunities for continual feedback. Whether you have a single comment, want to add an additional comment to an Age Friendly York survey you have completed or want to provide your views for the first time, you can do so via these ongoing online surveys:
- Age Friendly York: Improving the bus stops of York survey
- Age Friendly York: Your Journey survey
- Age Friendly York: Your Destination survey
- Age Friendly York: Your Time - Leisure survey
- Age Friendly York: Your Time - Employment survey
- Age Friendly York: Your Service
You can also provide general feedback via email: agefriendlyyork@york.gov.uk or Twitter: @AgeFriendlyYork.
For more information see: Age Friendly York.
Fulford Recreational Development Proposal
We are currently consulting residents on designs for the redevelopment of the sports facilities on the Parish and Persimmon Fields at School Lane, Fulford. As part of the Germany Beck housing development Persimmon have provided a parcel of land and financial contribution (S106 Recreational Payment) for the development of outdoor sports space and facilities for local residents.
In the Fulford and Recreational Development Proposal consultation we are asking residents who live locally to the fields to review the 3 proposed designs for the redevelopment and provide their feedback on which design they would like to be implemented. This online consultation is open from Friday 1 July to Sunday 31 July 2022.
We are also holding an in person consultation in the Library Room at Fulford Social Hall, School Lane, Fulford, YO10 4LS between 11.00am and 3.00pm on Sunday 17 July, where you can view these designs and speak to the officers involved.
Consultation closes Sunday 31 July 2022
Recently closed consultations
- Heslington Article 4 Direction - closed Tuesday 26 July 2022: We asked for your views on a non-immediate Article 4 Direction in parts of the Heslington Conservation Road Area
- Ostman Road improvements for pedestrians and cyclists - closed 30 June: We wanted to hear your thoughts on the proposed changes to the Ostman Road area
- Navigation Road Trial - closed 27 May: We asked for your views help us evaluate the scheme
- Haxby Station Project - closed 15 May: Public consultation about plans to bring a railway station back to Haxby
- Public Protection Portakabin application - closed 25 April: An application to vary the permit conditions of a permit already permitted at Portakabin, New Lane, Huntington was received. The proposal is to install a new production line and to vary the permit conditions accordingly to cover the new activity. All comments will be placed on the public register unless they include a statement requesting that this is not done
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