Issue - meetings

Cabinet Member: Transport Management

Forward Plan Ref: 2024/136

Contact: James Whiting, Parking and Traffic Orders Team Leader (James.Whiting@oxfordshire.gov.uk)

Report by Corporate Director for Environment and Place (CMDTMT8).

The Cabinet Member is RECOMMENDED to:

Approve the following proposals in respect of eligibility for parking permits within various Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs) within Oxford, as advertised:

a)    Cowley Central East – i) exclude No.31 Bailey Road from eligibility for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits, and ii) allow eligible properties in Lockheart Crescent to apply for two residents permits per property as per others within the zone,

b)    Cowley Central West – exclude No.6 Bartholomew Road from eligibility for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits,

c)    Florence Park – exclude i) No.26 Clive Road, and ii) No.7 Cornwallis Close from eligibility for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits,

d)    Headington West – exclude i) No.59 Grays Road, ii) No.64 Valentia Road, and iii) No.25 Gipsy Lane from eligibility for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits,

e)    Jericho – exclude No.77A (Basement Flat) Walton Street from eligibility for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits,

f)     Wood Farm – exclude No.17 Pauling Road from eligibility for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits,

g)    Upper Wolvercote – allow all boats at the ‘Agenda 21’ residential moorings to be eligible to apply for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits.

The Chair introduced the item to the meeting and reminded everybody that recommendation (g) would be excluded from the discussion and deferred.

The Chair explained that the scheme was a series of technical responses to housing developments.

The Chair noted that in all cases, the recommendations do not increase on-street parking, except for recommendation (a). Officers noted that the specific proposals for Cowley Centre East were a result of detailed engagement, including with the local County Councillor.

The Chair thanked consultation respondents, and officers for their work and agreed to the recommendations in the report, with the exception of recommendation (g).

RESOLVED to:

Approve the following proposals in respect of eligibility for parking permits within various Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs) within Oxford, as advertised, but to defer recommendation (g):

a) Cowley Central East – i) exclude No.31 Bailey Road from eligibility for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits, and ii) allow eligible properties in Lockheart Crescent to apply for two residents permits per property as per others within the zone,

b) Cowley Central West – exclude No.6 Bartholomew Road from eligibility for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits,

c) Florence Park – exclude i) No.26 Clive Road, and ii) No.7 Cornwallis Close from eligibility for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits,

d) Headington West – exclude i) No.59 Grays Road, ii) No.64 Valentia Road, and iii) No.25 Gipsy Lane from eligibility for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits,

e) Jericho – exclude No.77A (Basement Flat) Walton Street from eligibility for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits,

f) Wood Farm – exclude No.17 Pauling Road from eligibility for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits.

Deferred:

g) Upper Wolvercote – allow all boats at the ‘Agenda 21’ residential moorings to be eligible to apply for resident's parking permits and residents' visitors' parking permits.