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Reimagining the Ring Road Potential Proposals for Improvements to Roman Way, Old Town and Mitcham Road | October 2018 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 Croydon 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 London (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 C M R E O Transform Old Town Roundabout by infilling the subways, N R A T D O D A A DERBY ROAD / FACTORY LANE 2 O D creating new crossings on the roundabout for safer R 4 CROSSING E EU T ST ON U R B movement for pedestrians and cyclists. Introducing new OA D 5 BETTER CROSSING FACILITIES 5 creative lighting under the flyover and planting more REDUCE EXTERNAL AD 6 RAT RUNNING DERBY RO greenery to improve air quality. F NORTH END AC TO TRANSFORM UNDERPASS RY LA 7 AND CAR PARKS NE Al-Khair AD R O Create a better pedestrian and cycle crossing on Roman Primary R 4 O N School O GREENING & NOISE M D D 3 EN A 8 SCREENING A O Way between St Johns Road and Rectory Grove to act as a R R LA N C IN FACTORY LANE K CENTRALE S W U SHOPPING CENTRE IMPROVE ACCESS INTO DEPOT C R gateway to Old Town to link up with the improvements to O A 9 WANDLE PARK R N Y W A the green space around the Minster Church as part of the L L BETTER ACCESSIBILTY R AND MOVEMENT O A 7 Old Town Masterplan proposals. D WANDLE EAST CROYDON PARK STATION Improve the junction at Roman Way, Factory Lane and FUNDED SCHEMES 9 4 Derby Road to make east-west movement between Factory OLD TOWN SUBWAY 8 A AND NEW CROSSINGS Lane Industrial Estate and Croydon Town Centre easier. MINSTER GREEN B B PUBLIC REALM PURLEY WAY Introduce new pedestrian crossings on Mitcham Road RETAIL PARK OLD 3 C H 5 U between Derby Road and Sumner Road to make it easier Old Palace R TOWN C of Whitgift H R A O School O B and safer to cross Mitcham Road. A L H B D A E D Y R R R T I O S O O A D D CROYDON ROA Reduce the external traffic cutting through the residential N W CRANMERE ’ S R N I 6 S area between Mitcham Road and London Road to improve WADDON E D STATION OA safety on Albion Street, Gardeners Road and Parsons R B AY UT W E A RO TH A St Andrew’s Mead. AD HA AD D D O O Minster Junior CofE School A R R D O Y D U and Infant School R N A A P O D W O P AY T A R A G A H A D S AW T V FIVEA R Transform the car parksH IandN underpassesD O under Roman A O O O T A R H N WAYS R A A D A D O ER D A H D R R D ST RO 7 A N E OA IN LIVEABLE NEIGHBOURHOOD2 PROPOSALS N Way flyover with creativeTO lightingAD and publicD realm artwork R M WEST CROYDON R O D GRO M A VA R AD E T A INA DO NO DE RO STATION V G ODV UM OAR ID YO IN O 1ND R K ERL FL D toR make them more invitingA andS pleasantR places to pass ST E C N NEW CYCLE LANES THE LENGTH D ERE N N ROLIVEABLEYDO Krishna NEIGHBOURHOOD PROPOSALS A R ST I WEST CROYDON E IN M RLIVEABLEM N NEIGHBOURHOODDUPPAS PROPOSALS HILL Avanti OF ROMAN WAY, OLD TOWN AND M through. Look at new and excitingRM ways of usingWEST these CROYDON DE A STATION 1 Primary DL R SOUTHERN END OF MITCHAM ROAD DE UM I O RECREATION 1 D STATION K L D School UM I S N HarrisE NEW CYCLE LANES THE LENGTH 1 K L N R GROUND S T E D Hspaces instead of just for car parking. O NEW CYCLE LANES THE LENGTH O N InvictusN OF ROMAN WAY, OLD TOWN AND 6 O A TRANSFORM OLD TOWN M N A OF ROMAN WAY, OLD TOWN AND 1 L N Academy SOUTHERN END OF MITCHAM ROAD P M A 1 R D 2 ROUNDABOUT O S L R R D SOUTHERN END OF MITCHAM ROAD O O N O Harris IT D P R TH InstallN green walls and screensN Harris on the Roman Way Aflyover D A R Invictus O T O C D R O D H C 6 A TRANSFORM OLD TOWN M O S H Invictus N O R O O Academy M 8 P 6 M A D TRANSFORM OLD TOWN 2 ROUNDABOUTNEW SUPER CROSSING E N N P M toS improve air quality and AreduceM Academy noiseD pollution. R O S ’ 2 ROUNDABOUT S IT R P S O 3 AND GATEWAY O IT N C O A R A E P C R O N C A A D N C R H R S A R C D O T S D O D NEW SUPER CROSSING H E N R Upgrade the footbridgeO overAM the tram tracks into Wandle A D NEW SUPER CROSSING S ’ E AM N A A S 3 ANDDERBY GATEWAY ROAD / FACTORY LANE C O O S ’S R R AND GATEWAY E 3 R D C 9 AY O 4 CROSSING N R E Park withE street lighting,O E AW newR surfacing and cycle and buggyA T N U T D R ST A DTH O T D O D O DU A A N BH A DERBY ROAD / FACTORY LANE A O O R A channels, toR Oimprove pedestrianD D and cycle access between DERBY ROAD / FACTORY LANE O N AD R A 4 CROSSING R O D D E O BETTER CROSSING FACILITIES T R 4 CROSSING 5 A EU T A D E E G WandleS TPark and the townOV centre.
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