LIVEABLE NEIGHBOURHOODS BID HAVE YOUR SAY Reimagining the Ring Road Potential proposals for improvements to Roman Way, Old Town and Mitcham Road | October 2018

WHY ARE WE PROPOSING THESE CHANGES? WHY WE WANT YOUR VIEWS We are keen to gather views on our proposals so that The Flyover, Roman Way and Old our bid to TfL is as robust as possible. These proposals are initial ideas and not fixed and we welcome your Town are all roads built in the 1950s as a Ring thoughts on them, and suggestions for further ideas. Road around Croydon’s centre. By prioritising You may live, work, visit or pass through these areas. motor vehicles over people it split existing Either way, we’re keen to listen to what you have to say. communities, creating a physical barrier between them and the town centre in the form of six lane roads and flyovers. HOW CAN I GIVE MY VIEWS? The subways and underpasses that were provided You can complete the short online survey here: to allow pedestrians and cyclists access are www.croydon.gov.uk/liveableneighbourhoods uninviting and restrict movement between these it closes on 16 November 2018. places. They can feel unpleasant as they are or write to: Strategic Transport Team, Croydon naturally dark and hostile environments and the Council, Place Department, Floor 6, Zone B, wide roads with fast moving traffic are noisy and Bernard Weatherill House, 8 Mint Walk, Croydon can be scary to cross. CR0 1EA. We are planning to put in a bid to Transport If you need this document or the survey materials in a different format, call: 020 8726 6000 Ext: 47553 for (TfL) for up to £10 million for improvements to make it easier to walk and cycle to the town centre. The bid will likely include many of the proposals recommended in the Old Town WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? Masterplan that was developed in 2012. Your responses will be considered over the next few weeks and will be used to change and update the The improvements we are initially considering, proposal bid to bring it more in line with what people aim to break down the barriers created when have told us. these roads were built. By creating new and better If the bid is successful the project will commence in crossings into the town centre we want to make the summer 2019 when we will engage with you again area safer and more attractive for all those who to develop and refine our proposals. If successful use it. the project will commence in summer 2019 and be completed by March 2022. We want to deliver improvements that reconnect the residential communities to the east and south The council will publish the final bid document upon of Old Town, Roman Way and Croydon Flyover submission and announce whether it has been successful. with the communities on the town centre side. LIVEABLE NEIGHBOURHOODS BID HAVE YOUR SAY Reimagining the Ring Road Potential proposals for improvements to Roman Way, Old Town and Mitcham Road | October 2018

Overview of our initial ideas

D OA Y R WA HA D AT OA H R D We are proposing several different improvements to this N OA TO D R G A VA AD IN O NO RO D R ER area. Refer to the map for locations: D R ST A E IN LIVEABLE NEIGHBOURHOOD PROPOSALS M RM WEST CROYDON DE ID STATION 1 UM K L S E NEW CYCLE LANES THE LENGTH Create a new cycle route along the length of Roman N N OF ROMAN WAY, OLD TOWN AND A 1 L R SOUTHERN END OF MITCHAM ROAD 1 O D N Harris Way, Old Town and Mitcham Road to provide safe cycling R T D HO Invictus O M 6 O A TRANSFORM OLD TOWN P M N Academy D 2 ROUNDABOUT S R conditions on this key corridor. O IT P O N A A C R D C H S R O NEW SUPER CROSSING E A N S ’S 3 AND GATEWAY

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