Road Traffic Acts

LambethSW2 1EG51.45931-0.117273Road Traffic Regulation Act 19842025-05-202025-05-232025-06-09TSO (The Stationery Office), customer.services@thegazette.co.uk4892543

LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH

INTRODUCTION OF A PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLE ZONE, A RESTRICTED ZONE AND CHANGES TO PARKING CONTROLS AND PARKING PLACES IN BELVEDERE ROAD AND CONCERT HALL APPROACH

[NOTE: This notice is about the removal of the free and paid for parking places and creation a pedestrian and cycle zone in Concert Hall Approach, and the introduction of a Restricted Zone in Belvedere Road and changes to the parking places and yellow lines in that part of Belvedere Road.]

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on 20 May 2025 the Council of the London Borough of Lambeth made the Lambeth (Charged-For Parking Places) (Amendment No. 60) Order 2025, the Lambeth (Moving Traffic) (Amendment No. 6) Order 2025 and The Lambeth (Free Parking Places, Loading Places and Waiting, Loading and Stopping Restrictions) (Amendment No. 65) Order 2025 under sections 6, 45, 46, 49 and 124 of and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

2. The general effect of the Orders will be to:-,

(a) reduce the length of the existing disabled persons parking places on the north-west side of Belvedere Road outside the Royal Festival Hall and South Bank Centre by 15 metres and install a Taxi Rank. Stopping, Waiting and Parking by vehicles other than licensed taxi’s would be banned at any time in the Taxi Rank;

(b) introduce a Restricted Parking Zone in Belvedere Road between a point approximately 21.8 metres north-east of Concert Hall Approach and the down ramp linking Waterloo Road and Belvedere Road (this means that the at any time waiting and loading restrictions in that length of Belvedere Road would be indicated by the placing of “Restricted Parking Zone” traffic signs only and there would be no yellow lines or kerb markings on the road);

(c) create a pedestrian and cycle zone (referred to in this notice as “the Concert Hall Approach pedestrian and cycle zone”) that would operate at any time in Concert Hall Approach between Belvedere Road and that length which for the time being is GLA red route side road;

(d) ban motor vehicles from entering the Concert Hall Approach pedestrian and cycle zone, at any time, except for permitted Goods vehicles for the purpose of loading or unloading a vehicle for a maximum period of 40 minutes with no return to the Concert Hall Approach pedestrian and cycle zone for 1 hour;

(e) revoke all designated free parking places, paid-for parking places, the bus stop/stand and the electric vehicle charging parking place in Concert Hall Approach and ban waiting at any time in the whole length of Concert Hall Approach.

3. Copies of the Orders, which will come into operation on 9 June 2025 and maps of the relevant areas can be inspected until the end of six weeks from the date on which the Orders were made online at https://consultation.appyway.com/lambeth or www.lambeth.gov.uk/traffic-management-orders and at the offices of Lambeth Council’s Parking and Enforcement Group (Parking, Network Management & Fleet), 3rd Floor, Civic Centre, 6 Brixton Hill, London SW2 1EG, between 9.30 am and 4.30 pm on Mondays to Fridays inclusive, except on bank or public holidays. To arrange an inspection please email trafficorders@lambeth.gov.uk.

4. Any person desiring to question the validity of the Orders or of any provision contained herein on the grounds that it is not within the relevant powers of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 or that any of the relevant requirements thereof or of any relevant regulations made thereunder has not been complied with in relation to the Orders may, within six weeks of the date on which the Orders were made, make application for the purpose to the High Court.

Dated 23 May 2025

David Eaglesham, Head of Network Management and Active Travel