Proposed Eco Lodge Development, Gillyflower Farm, Lostwithiel, Cornwall
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PROPOSED ECO LODGE DEVELOPMENT, GILLYFLOWER FARM, LOSTWITHIEL, CORNWALL Site Wide Travel Plan for December 2020 DOCUMENT CONTROL SHEET © 2020 ADVANCE Limited. All Rights Reserved. This document has been prepared by Advance Consulting Engineers Limited (“ADVANCE”) for sole use of our client (the “Client”) in accordance with generally accepted consultancy principles, the budget for fees and the terms of reference agreed between ‘ADVANCE’ and the Client. No third party may rely upon this document without the prior and express written agreement of ‘ADVANCE’. Project Summary Advance Consulting Engineers Ltd Email: [email protected] Twelvewoods House, Company: Twelvewoods Business Park, Dobwalls, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 6LN Website: www.advance-consulting.co.uk Client: We are Ease Ltd Project: Proposed Eco-Lodge Development, Gillyflower Farm, Lostwithiel, Cornwall Title: Site Wide Travel Plan Doc ref: C20121-ADV-RP-TP-1001(B) Project no: C20121 Date: 22/12/2020 Document Production Record Revision Revision Status Author Checked Approved Issue Date Details DRAFT - For A Preliminary Marc Jones Harry Skinner Mark Rowe 30/11/2020 Client Team Comment B Final Marc Jones Harry Skinner Mark Rowe 22/12/2020 For Planning Proposed Eco-Lodge Development, Gillyflower Farm, Lostwithiel |We are Ease Ltd | C20121-ADV-RP-TP-1001(B) pg. 1 CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION & SCOPE ........................................................................................................................... 5 1.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................ 5 1.2 Scope of Report .......................................................................................................................................... 6 1.3 Eden Project ................................................................................................................................................ 7 2. TRAVEL PLAN APPROACH / AIMS AND OBJECTIVES ................................................................................... 9 2.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................ 9 2.2 Local Policy.................................................................................................................................................. 9 2.3 Baseline Travel Data .................................................................................................................................... 9 2.4 Management Strategy .............................................................................................................................. 10 2.5 Aims and Objectives .................................................................................................................................. 11 3. SITE LOCATION & EXISTING CONDITIONS ................................................................................................ 12 3.1 Site Location ............................................................................................................................................. 12 3.2 The Highway Network - Local, Primary & Strategic ................................................................................... 13 4. THE PLANNING APPLICATION ................................................................................................................... 15 4.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................................... 15 4.2 Access Arrangements ................................................................................................................................ 15 4.3 Off-Site Highway Improvements ............................................................................................................... 16 4.4 Car Parking Strategy / Provision ................................................................................................................ 16 5. EXISTING SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT ACCESS .......................................................................................... 18 5.1 Preface ...................................................................................................................................................... 18 5.2 Accessibility by Walking and Cycling ......................................................................................................... 18 5.3 Accessibility by Public Transport ............................................................................................................... 20 5.4 Car Sharing ................................................................................................................................................ 21 5.5 Linked Trips ............................................................................................................................................... 21 5.6 Electric Vehicles (EVs) ............................................................................................................................... 21 5.7 Local Services, Facilities and Amenities .................................................................................................... 22 6. EXISTING TRAVEL PATTERNS .................................................................................................................... 24 6.1 Preface ...................................................................................................................................................... 24 6.2 Travel Modal Share (Employment Trips) ................................................................................................... 25 6.3 Travel Modal Share (Visitor / Patron Trips) ............................................................................................... 26 7. MEASURES / INITIATIVES AND ACTIONS .................................................................................................. 27 7.1 Introduction .............................................................................................................................................. 27 Proposed Eco-Lodge Development, Gillyflower Farm, Lostwithiel |We are Ease Ltd | C20121-ADV-RP-TP-1001(B) pg. 2 7.2 Travel Information Pack (TIP) .................................................................................................................... 27 7.3 Sustainable Travel Notice Boards .............................................................................................................. 27 7.4 Marketing / Consultation .......................................................................................................................... 28 7.5 Promote / Encourage Walking & Cycling .................................................................................................. 28 7.6 Promote / Encourage Public Transport Use .............................................................................................. 29 7.7 Car Sharing ................................................................................................................................................ 29 7.8 Electric Vehicles ........................................................................................................................................ 30 7.9 Encourage Economical Driving Practices .................................................................................................. 30 7.10 Summary of Actions .................................................................................................................................. 30 8. INITIAL TARGETS ....................................................................................................................................... 33 8.1 Preface ...................................................................................................................................................... 33 8.2 Targets (SMART) ....................................................................................................................................... 33 8.3 Travel Modal Share (Employment Trips) ................................................................................................... 33 8.4 Travel Modal Share (Visitor / Patron Trips) ............................................................................................... 34 9. MONITORING AND REVIEW ..................................................................................................................... 35 9.1 Introduction .............................................................................................................................................. 35 9.2 Travel Surveys ........................................................................................................................................... 35 9.3 Consultation .............................................................................................................................................. 36 9.4 Reporting / Review ................................................................................................................................... 36 9.5 Focus / Discussion Groups ........................................................................................................................ 36 10. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION ................................................................................................................