Road Traffic Acts
Wandsworth Borough Council
EXPERIMENTAL PARKING PLACES
E-SCOOTERS AND E-BICYCLES
THE LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH (ELECTRIC SCOOTER AND DOCKLESS BICYCLES) (FREE PARKING PLACES) (NO. 1) EXPERIMENTAL TRAFFIC ORDER 2025
1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Wandsworth on 2 April 2025 made the above Order under section 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended.
2. The general effect of the Order will be, on an experimental basis, to introduce parking bays for the use of e-scooters and dockless e-bikes at the locations detailed in the Schedule to this Notice.
3. The parking bays will only be available for the leaving of e-scooters available through the experimental trial (being run by Transport for London, London Councils and participating London Boroughs) and dockless e-bikes hired through authorised operators.
4. Each bay will be 5 metres in length (unless otherwise specified) and the Schedule also includes details of the existing parking places that will be replaced by the e-scooter and e-bike parking bays.
5. Copies of the Order, which will come into operation on 14 April 2025, and of documents giving more detailed particulars of the Order, can be inspected during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive until the end of a period of six months from the date on which the Orders were made in The Customer Centre, The Town Hall, Wandsworth High Street, London, SW18 2PU.
6. Whilst the Order remains in force the Assistant Director, Traffic and Engineering, or some person authorised by him, may modify or suspend the Order or any provision contained in them if it appears to him or that other person essential in the interests of the expeditious, convenient and safe movement of traffic or of the provision of suitable and adequate parking facilities on the highway or for preserving or improving the amenities of the area through which any road affected by the Order runs.
7. The Council will consider in due course whether the provisions of the Order should be reproduced and continued in force indefinitely by means of Orders under sections 6, 45, 46, 49 and 124 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. Any person wishing to object to the making of Orders for the purpose of such reproduction and continuation may, within the above mentioned period of six months, send a statement in writing of their objection and the grounds on which it is made to the Director of Environment and Community Services at the address below (quoting the reference 2096).
8. Any person desiring to question the validity of the Order or of any provision contained in it 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 of that Act or of any relevant regulations made under that Act have not been complied with in relation to the Order may, within six weeks from the date on which the Orders were made, make application for the purpose to the High Court.
Dated 4 April 2025
Brian Reilly, Chief Executive, The Town Hall. Wandsworth SW18 2PU
SCHEDULE
LOCATION OF E-SCOOTERS AND DOCKLESS E-BIKE PARKING BAYS
| No. | Location | Ward | Bay type to replace |
| 1. | ALDERBROOK ROAD, the north side, opposite Nos.134 and 136 Alderbrook Road. | Balham | Free parking |
| 2. | ALDREN ROAD, the south side, adjacent to No.745 Garratt Lane. | Wandsworth Common | Shared-use |
| 3. | ALDRICH TERRACE, the south-west side, adjacent to Swaby Gardens Play Area. | Wandsworth Common | Shared-use |
| 4. | ALEXANDRA AVENUE, the south-west side, outside Yvon House, Alexandra Avenue. | Battersea Park | Car Club |
| 5. | ALGARVE ROAD, the south-east side, adjacent to No 467 ("L&Q") Garratt Lane. | Wandle | Shared-use |
| 6. | ASHLEY CRESCENT, the east side, adjacent to No. 42 Lavender Hill. | Shaftesbury & Queenstown | Car Club |
| 7. | BALHAM PARK ROAD, the south-west side, adjacent to Du Cane Court, Balham High Road. | Trinity | Free parking |
| 8. | BALVERNIE GROVE, the north-west side, adjacent to No. 228 Merton Road. | Southfields | Shared-use |
| 9. | BARMOUTH ROAD, the north-east side, adjacent to No.38 Westover Road. | Wandle | Permit holders |
| 10. | BARMOUTH ROAD, the northern extremity, within the parking area adjacent to No. 1a. | Wandle | Permit holders |
| 11. | BASSINGHAM ROAD, the south-west side, adjacent to No.67 Swaffield Road. | Wandle | Permit holders |
| 12. | BLANDFIELD ROAD, the south-west side, adjacent to No. 55 Nightingale Lane. | Balham | Permit holders |
| 13. | BOUNDARIES ROAD, the north-west side, beneath the Boundaries Road Railway Bridge | Balham | Shared-use |
| 14. | BROOKWOOD ROAD, the north side, west of the junction with Merton Road. | Southfields | Permit holders |
| 15. | BUCHAREST ROAD, the north-east side, adjacent to No.120 Earlsfield Road. | Wandle | Permit holders |
| 16. | BURR ROAD, the east side, outside King George`s Park. | Southfields | Shared-use |
| 17. | BURR ROAD, the north side, outside Nos. 5 to 25 ("Rhubarb") Burr Road. | Southfields | Shared-use |
| 18. | CARLTON DRIVE, the south-east side, opposite Nos. 27 and 28 Carlton Drive. | East Putney | Car Club |
| 19. | COVERTON ROAD, the south-west side, opposite Nos.102 and 100 Coverton Road. | Tooting Broadway | Shared-use |
| 20. | CREALOCK STREET, the south-west side, adjacent to No.107 Allfarthing Lane. | Wandle | Shared-use |
| 21. | CROWTHORNE CLOSE, the south-west side, adjacent to Nos. 220 and 222 Wimbledon Park Road. | Southfields | Shared-use |
| 22. | DANEBURY AVE, the south side, east of the western arm of Tunworth Crescent. | Roehampton | - |
| 23. | DOVER PARK DRIVE, the east side, opposite No.40 Dover Park Drive. | West Putney | Permit holders |
| 24. | DUNTSHILL ROAD, the north-west side, adjacent to No. 318 Garratt Lane. | Wandle | Shared-use |
| 25. | EASTWOOD STREET, the south-west side, adjacent to No. 227 Mitcham Lane. | Furzedown | - |
| 26. | ELLERTON ROAD, the north-east side, adjacent to No.66 Loxley Road. | Wandsworth Common | Permit holders |
| 27. | ELSENHAM STREET, the east side, adjacent to No.10 Replingham Road (Krystals Food Market). | Southfields | Permit holders |
| 28. | ENGADINE STREET, the north-east side, adjacent to No.126 Revelstoke Road. | Southfields | Permit holders |
| 29. | FIELDVIEW, the north-east side, adjacent to No.227 Burntwood Lane. | Wandsworth Common | Permit holders |
| 30. | FRESHFORD STREET, the south-east side, adjacent to No.661 Garratt Lane. | Wandsworth Common | Permit holders |
| 31. | GOSBERTON ROAD, the north-west side, adjacent to No. 85 Chestnut Grove. | Balham | Permit holders |
| 32. | HALDANE PLACE, the north-west, opposite Nos. 9 to 16 Haldane Place. | Wandle | Shared-use |
| 33. | HEATHFIELD ROAD, the east side of the road linking Heathfield Road and Wandsworth Common West Side. | Wandle | Permit holders |
| 34. | HENDRICK AVE, the south-west side, adjacent to No. 1-17 Abbott House, Nightingale Lane. | Balham | Car Club |
| 35. | HEYTHORP STREET, the east side, adjacent to No.24 Replingham Road. | Southfields | Permit holders |
| 36. | HOLYBOURNE AVE, the east side, south of the vehicle entrance to Roehampton Youth Club. | Roehampton | - |
| 37. | HUNTSPILL STREET, the north-east side, adjacent to No.835 Garratt Lane. | Wandsworth Common | Shared-use |
| 38. | INMAN ROAD, the north-east side, adjacent to Nos. 198-212a Earlsfield Road. | Wandle | Shared-use |
| 39. | JEWS ROW, the south-west side, adjacent to "Toot" Bus Garage, Marl Road. | St Mary's | Shared-use |
| 40. | MAGDALEN ROAD FOUR, the south-east side, adjacent to rear of No.309 Trinity Road. | Wandsworth Common | Permit holders |
| 41. | MAGDALEN ROAD, the south-east side, outside Earlsfield Baptist Church. | Wandsworth Common | Shared-use |
| 42. | MAGDALEN ROAD, the north-west side, outside Magdalen Park Tennis Court. | Wandsworth Common | Permit holders |
| 43. | MAGDALEN ROAD, the north-west side, outside Wandsworth Cemetery. | Wandsworth Common | Shared-use |
| 44. | MAYFORD ROAD, the north-west side, opposite No.5 Mayford Road. | Trinity | Permit holders |
| 45. | NOYNA ROAD, the north-west side, opposite No. 2 Noyna Road. | Tooting Bec | Car Club |
| 46. | PETERSFIELD RISE, the north side, opposite Nos.4 and 6 Petersfield Rise. | Roehampton | - |
| 47. | PRESTED ROAD, the south-west side, adjacent to 36 ("The Junction" St John`s Hill. | Falconbrook | Pay by phone |
| 48. | PULBOROUGH ROAD, the north-east side, adjacent to No.164 Wimbledon Park Road. | Southfields | Permit holders |
| 49. | QUINTON ST, the south side, adjacent to No. 621 Garratt Lane. | Wandsworth Common | Shared-use |
| 50. | RODWAY ROAD, the north-west side, opposite No.2 Rodway Road. | Roehampton | Permit holders |
| 51. | ROTHERWOOD ROAD, the north side, adjacent to Thames Rowing Club, Putney Embankment. | Thamesfield | Shared-use |
| 52. | ROUTH ROAD, the north-west side, outside No.22 Routh Road. | Wandsworth Common | Permit holders |
| 53. | SEVERUS ROAD, the south-west side, opposite Nos. 1 and 3 Severus Road. | Lavender | Shared-use |
| 54. | ST ANN'S HILL, the north-east side, adjacent to No.80 Earlsfield Road. | Wandle | Permit holders |
| 55. | ST ANN'S PARK ROAD, the west side, adjacent to No.43 Allfarthing Lane. | Wandle | Permit holders |
| 56. | STANDEN ROAD, the south-west side, adjacent to No.163 Wimbledon Park Road. | Southfields | Shared-use |
| 57. | STRATHVILLE ROAD, the south-east side, adjacent to Nos.443 and 445 Merton Road. | Southfields | Shared-use |
| 58. | SUMMERLEY STREET, the north-west side, adjacent to rear of No.374 Garratt Lane. | Wandsworth Common | Shared-use |
| 59. | SURREY LANE, the north side, opposite Nos. 5-9 Surrey Lane. | Battersea Park | Car Club |
| 60. | TREPORT STREET, the south-east side, adjacent to No. 203 Garratt Lane. | Wandle | Free parking |
| 61. | UPPER TOOTING PARK, the south side, adjacent to the United Services Club Balham, Balham high Road | Trinity | Shared-use |
| 62. | WARDLEY STREET, the north side, adjacent to No.204 ("Grosvenor Arms") Garratt Lane. | Wandle | Shared-use |
| 63. | WAYNFLETE ST, the south-east side, adjacent to No.573 ("The Open Page") Garratt Lane. | Wandsworth Common | Shared-use |
| 64. | WESTOVER ROAD, the north-west side, adjacent to Nos. 18-24 St Ann`s Hill. | Wandle | Permit holders |
