Policy information sourced from the Kingston Upon Thames Core Strategy

CS 7 Managing Vehicle Use

To manage car use to ensure sustainability, road safety and reduce congestion the Council will:

  • support and promote the use of car share and car club schemes including expanding the network of on-street car club bays
  • support the use of low emission vehicles including the provision of electric vehicle charging points
  • implement traffic management measures to ensure highway safety, improve residential amenity and smooth traffic flow
  • manage on and off-street parking provision to promote sustainability and residential amenity, whilst maintaining the economic vitality of the town centres
  • encourage efficient, safe and sustainable freight transport
  • promote Park and Ride facilities to Kingston Town Centre as a sub-regional transport priority

For more information please see the Kingston Upon Thames Core Strategy