Decision details

1.  The proposed improvements to High Street Penge and at its junction with Croydon Road and Green Lane are to be implemented, subject to a consultation with property owners and businesses adjacent to the scheme.

2.  The scheme is approved at a cost of £450k which will be met from the Borough’s Local Implementation Plan (LIP) fund and TfL Bus Congestion Reduction/Disability Access Funding, subject to final confirmation from TfL.

3.  The Executive Director of Environment and Community Services is delegated to make any further minor modifications which may arise as a result of proposed consultations.

The decisions above give approval for proposals in Report ES16030 to help alleviate congestion and improve road safety in High Street Penge and at the junction of High Street Penge / Green Lane / Croydon Road.

The scheme will also make significant improvements to the public realm in the High Street, complementing schemes being undertaken by the Town Centre Planning & Regeneration Team in the Planning Department.