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Chessington District Residents' Association

Working for the residents in the South of the Borough of Kingston upon Thames

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Petitions

Support local causes by signing or starting a community petition in Chessington. Have your say on important local issues.

Restrict HGVs on A243 Leatherhead Road
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Restrict HGVs on A243 Leatherhead Road

Community petition calling for restrictions on heavy goods vehicles Heavy lorries are increasingly using the A243…

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Campaign to remove short bus lane in Moor Lane – sign our petition
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Campaign to remove short bus lane in Moor Lane – sign our petition

We have yet to find anyone who feels the ridiculously short bus lane in Moor Lane…

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467 bus route to Epsom Hospital every trip – sign our petition
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467 bus route to Epsom Hospital every trip – sign our petition

Epsom Hospital is well-used by residents in the south of the borough community. Yet there is…

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Kingston parking charges rise by 200% – local petition gets heard at Council meeting
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Kingston parking charges rise by 200% – local petition gets heard at Council meeting

In April 2025 we reported that Kingston Council was putting up its parking charges by a…

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Stop the Ashby Avenue rat run – sign our petition
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Stop the Ashby Avenue rat run – sign our petition

Residents of Ashby Avenue and Rollesby Road, Chessington, are increasingly overwhelmed by the volume of vehicles…

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Freedom Pass under review as boroughs warn of rising costs
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Freedom Pass under review as boroughs warn of rising costs

Free travel for older residents in Chessington could be affected as the future of London’s Freedom…

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Upcoming CDRA Executive Committee Meetings

Tuesday 6th October – 7.30pm
Tuesday 3rd November – 7.30pm
Tuesday 1st December – 7.30pm
St Paul's Centre
280 Hook Road, Chessington, KT9 1PL

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Recent Posts

Kingston's Local Plan

Kingston Council’s new Local Plan – major development for Chessington

17 July 20268 August 2026
Power cable replacement

Major power cable replacement underway

27 July 202610 September 2026
Daniel Cooper - Safer Neighbourhood Superintendent for Kingston

Kingston’s new Safer Neighbourhoods Superintendent

22 August 202622 August 2026
Woodgate Avenue Playground, Chessington

Playgrounds in the South of the Borough

27 August 202627 August 2026
Retrospective planning application for travellers site in Malden Rushett

Malden Rushett traveller pitches: Retrospective planning

27 August 202627 August 2026

Our councillors

Our councillors are here to support local residents, help with community matters, and play a key role in shaping decisions that affect everyday life.

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About us

Chessington District Residents’ Association (CDRA) is a voluntary, non-political, self-funded organisation which aims to ensure residents of Hook, Chessington and south of the borough have a strong, meaningful voice on matters that impact our community.

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Chessington Life

Hook Parade, Chessington, 1950s

Chessington Memories

15 July 202611 June 2026
Chessington Remembered

Chessington’s colourful past

14 January 202516 July 2025
Post Office, Hook Road, Chessington, 1950s

Local and community history month

14 July 20265 May 2026
PRU airmen

World War II airmen buried at St Mary’s, Chessington

14 July 202613 November 2025

Become a member

Growing CDRA’s membership strengthens our collective voice – the more residents behind us, the more power we have to stand up for our community.

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Advice & tips

Staying safe online

Staying safe online: A plain-English guide to avoid online fraud

15 July 202616 June 2026
Analogue telephone

Digital Voice switchover and its implications

15 July 20264 June 2025
Shared ownership

Shared ownership – get independent legal advice

15 July 202616 July 2025
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