Road Traffic Acts

IslingtonN1 1XR51.544332-0.103612N7 8TP51.548894-0.117716Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984Traffic Management Act 20042024-07-12TSO (The Stationery Office), customer.services@thegazette.co.uk466375864458

London Borough of Islington

PENALTY CHARGE NOTICE ENFORCEMENT OF PARKING RESTRICTIONS IN COUNCIL HOUSING ESTATE CAR PARKING AREAS

THE ISLINGTON (OFF-STREET PARKING PLACES) (HOUSING ESTATES) (AMENDMENT NO. *) ORDER 2024

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Islington proposes to make the above-mentioned Order under Sections 32, 33 and 35 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended.

2. The general effect of the order will be to formalise the existing parking restrictions in the Council’s housing estate car parks and access roads within the estates listed in Schedules 1 and 2 to this notice, so as to allow for penalty charge notice parking enforcement under the provisions of the Traffic Management Act 2004.

3. The restrictions in the estates listed in the schedules to this notice will be:

(a) No vehicles may park in any area indicated as being a ‘restricted area’ by the marking of either cross-hatching or ‘keep clear’ markings;

(b) No vehicles may park in any area indicated as being a ‘restricted area’ by the marking of double-yellow lines, except for vehicles parked for the purposes of loading and unloading;

(c) Where parking bays are marked, all vehicles must be parked within the limits of a marked parking bay;

(d) Where it is indicated that an estate bay holder permit parking scheme is in operation, all vehicles (other than those left in bike hangars, marked motorcycle bays, authorised vehicle bays or marked disabled person’s parking bays) left parked:

(i) in a resident bay must display either a valid bay holder permit or valid bay holder visitor voucher; and

(ii) in a shared use bay must display either a valid temporary permit or valid visitor voucher;

(e) Where a parking bay is marked as being for disabled persons only, only vehicles displaying a valid ‘blue badge’ may be left in that parking bay;

(f) Where a parking bay is marked as being for motor cycles only, only vehicles of that class may be left in that parking bay;

(g) Where bike hangars are provided only pedal cycles may be left in a bike hangar; and

(h) Where a parking bay is marked as being for authorised vehicles only, only liveried council vehicles or vehicles displaying a permit indicating their use by the council.

4. The charges for bay holder parking permits and visitor vouchers shall be as follows:

Permits

Vehicle Engine Size (cc)

CO₂ rating (g/km)

Charge Band

Permit charge for LBI tenants and leaseholders (per week)

Permit charge for all others (per week)

1100 or less 120 or less A £2.86 £6.91
1101-1399 121-150 B £5.70 £14.71
1400-1850 151-185 C £5.70 £14.71
1851 or more 186 or more D £6.27 £20.24
Electric Vehicles Free £6.91
Visitor Vouchers
30 minute vouchers £2.34 per book of five vouchers
3 hour vouchers £13.14 per book of five vouchers
All day vouchers £12.06 each

In addition to the above:

(a) A surcharge of £160 per annum (£3.08 per week) applies in respect of permits issued in relation to diesel fuelled vehicles;

(b) In respect of permits, VAT may be payable in addition to the amounts listed above; and

(c) Some discounted charges are available for Islington Council blue disabled badge holders, those who are 60 years of age or over and those in receipt of Disability Living Allowance or Personal Independence Payments.

More details of the charges are available online at: https://www.islington.gov.uk/parking/parking-permits/estate-parking/estate-parking-costs-table

5. If you have any enquiries, please contact the Council’s Housing Transport Team by emailing epconsultation@islington.gov.uk or calling 020 7527 6923.

6. A copy of the proposed Order and other documents giving more detailed particulars of the Order are available for inspection during normal office hours, at 222 Upper Street, London, N1 1XR. Copies of these documents may also be obtained either by emailing environment@islington.gov.uk, by telephoning Environment on 020 7527 2000 or by sending a postal request to Environment, 1 Cottage Road, London N7 8TP. You can arrange inspection in person by emailing environment@islington.gov.uk or calling 020 7527 2000.

7. Any person who wishes to object or to make other representations about the proposed Orders should send a statement in writing, specifying the grounds on which any objection is made, to Environment, 1 Cottage Road, London N7 8TP (quoting reference 8021), within the period of twenty-one days from the date on which this Notice is published.

Dated the 12th of July 2024

Tony Ralph

Director of Environment and & Commercial Operations

SCHEDULE 1

1. Athelstane Estate (Clifton Terrace)

2. Brecknock Road Estate

3. Buxton Road (Elthorne Estate)

4. 259 Camden Road

5. Dixon Clark Court

6. Hood Court

7. Wray Court

SCHEDULE 2

1. Andover Estate

2. Bentham Court

3. Brecknock Anson Estate

4. Catherine Griffiths Court

5. Clerkenwell Green

6. Holly Park Estate

7. Northampton Park Estate

8. Raleigh Mews

9. Rotherfield Court

10. The Chestnuts