Policy information sourced from the Clifton Neighbourhood Plan

CPTT1 Traffic and Transport

I.All major development proposals should include a Transport Assessment or Transport Statement proportionate to the size of the development.

II.Measures that will be sought from new developments will include, but not be limited to:

  • Speed reduction measures on roads impacted by traffic movements to and from the development.
  • Provision for cycle paths within the development.
  • Provision for S106 developer contributions for cycle paths within the Parish, subject to confirmation by the Parish Council that such provision is required.
  • Provision of adequate footways within the development.
  • Provision for adequate footways on routes to and from the village centre, including along Stamford Lane between the Church Hall and the entrance to the Cricket Club.
  • Provision of suitable digital connectivity, e.g. Fibre Optic Broadband, for businesses to be run from home or to utilise the Clifton Business Nursery.
  • Provision of electric vehicle charging points in each new home.
  • Integration of public transport into new developments to improve connectivity

III. Improvements or alterations to existing infrastructure must explore opportunities to include energy saving measures for road users, including the introduction of electric vehicle charging points adjacent to properties without off street parking and improvements to street lighting, including the use of LED light source and centrally monitored system management.

For more information, please visit the Clifton Neighbourhood Plan