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  • Swiss Cottage/Adelaide Road - building schools for future - public realm improvements

    We are seeking your views on proposals to implement two measures that would help facilitate the operation of two new purpose built schools. The schools are situated together and being constructed on the corner of Avenue Road and Adelaide Road in close proximity to Swiss Cottage. The schoolsthemselves are being provided as part of Camden’s Building Schools for Future initiative. These two initial proposed measures will have some impact on the existing parking layout on the surrounding... More
    Opened 25 May 2012
  • Great Ormond Street area - proposed pedestrian & cycling improvements

    We are seeking your views on the Council’s proposal to implement improved crossing points for pedestrians on Queen Square and Great Ormond Street, and to improve the contraflow cycling facility on Lambs Conduit Street. Queen Square and Great Ormond Street are home to the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and Great Ormond Street Hospital. Lambs Conduit Street is a popular shopping and eatery street, which is one-way northbound and closed to through traffic except bicycles.... More
    Opened 18 May 2012
  • Cartwright Gardens, Leigh Street, Millman Street & Rugby Street - proposed Bloomsbury 20mph area

    We are seeking your views on the Council's proposal to change the speed limit in your area from 30mph to 20mph. This would apply to all streets between Euston Road, Woburn Place/Southampton Row, Theobalds Road and Gray's Inn Road. A large number of roads in the area have aleady received traffic calming measures, and average traffic speeds on all roads are below 25mph. This allows us to propose a low cost solution to using predominantly signs and line markings, except in key areas... More
    Opened 11 May 2012
  • Energy Efficiency on Holly Lodge Estate

    Camden Council is working with the Holly Lodge Estate Conservation Area Advisory Committee (CAAC) to develop planning guidance for energy efficiency measures. The CAAC has devised this questionnaire to seek the views of residents on energy efficiency and conservation matters. The questionnaire will be available online until Sunday 27 th May. Thank you for completing this questionnaire. More
    Opened 23 April 2012
  • Review of current housing service standards and the introduction of the tenancy standard

    In April 2010 social housing landlords began to be monitored against new national service standards and local offers. From April 2011 our service standards (or ‘local offers’) have been monitored by you – our tenants. The service standards set targets for those areas of our service that you have told us matter the most to you and outline what level of service you can expect to receive from us. More
    Opened 16 March 2012
  • Pre-Submission Site Allocations Development Plan Document

    The purpose of the Site Allocations DPD is to identify significant sites in the borough and set out guidelines for their future development. Camden Council has published the proposed submission version of its Site Allocations Development Plan Document (DPD) as part of its Local Development Framework. It is linked to the Core Strategy (adopted in November 2010) which sets out the planning vision and planning policy framework for Camden. Various stages of consultation have happened in... More
    Opened 15 March 2012
  • Huntley Street/Capper Street/Mortimer Market - Parking Changes & Road Improvements

    The council proposes to improve pedestrian safety and accessibility by constructing a raised table ( road hump from kerb to kerb) at Mortimer Market at its junction with Capper Street which will help in reducing speeds of vehicles as they turn into and out of Mortimer Market from Capper Street. More
    Opened 27 February 2012
  • Fitzrovia area action plan - consultation on working draft of plan

    Fitzrovia is an area where an established residential community lives alongside a rich mix of activities including commercial, university and health uses. Our overall vision and objectives for the area address the issues and challenges Fitzrovia faces, respond to its character and context and set our aspirations for future development. Camden Council is preparing an Area Action Plan (AAP) for Fitzrovia in response to continued significant pressure for development in the area. We are now... More
    Opened 24 February 2012
  • Energy Efficiency Questionnaire in Dartmouth Park Conservation Area

    We would like to give you the opportunity to express your views, by way of an on line consultation, on how improving the energy efficiency of homes in Dartmouth Park might affect the character and appearance of the Conservation Area. Your responses will be important in helping a group of local residents from the Dartmouth Park Conservation Area Advisory Committee, Transition Highgate, Transition Kentish Town and local Residents’ Associations and Camden Council develop new Energy... More
    Opened 10 February 2012
  • Consultation on a new public space along Euston Road

    Transport for London (TfL), working with us, is consulting on proposals to create a high quality and accessible public space at Euston Circus, the junction of Tottenham Court Road, Euston Road and Hampstead Road. More
    Opened 31 January 2012
  • Hawley school development proposals

    Hawley is a nursery and infants’ school in Camden Town and is the only infants’ school in Camden without a linked junior school. Hawley Infants’ School has been on its current site for more than 100 years and is popular, with a village feel. However, the school and its classrooms are very small compared with other infant schools, the play area is cramped and there is not enough space for children to play team games. The existing school site is surrounded by sites with planning... More
    Opened 3 January 2012
  • Developing HealthWatch Camden

    Interested in helping to shape the future of local health and social care services? We are currently developing 'HealthWatch Camden': a new local champion for people who use health and adult social care in the borough. From October 2012, it will be the job of HealthWatch to help make sure local people's views are heard, so that services can be better designed around the people who use them. Between now and April 2012, the council is seeking to speak to as many people as possible to... More
    Opened 23 December 2011
  • Tenant and Leaseholder engagement strategy

    The Council’s tenant participation (TP) activities have recently been through a substantial review by the HASC Scrutiny Committee. As a result of this evaluation, the Scrutiny Committee approved a number of recommendations for how tenant participation could be developed. The Council has used these recommendations to develop a new tenant and leaseholder engagement strategy. The strategy will set out how the Council will consult with residents and how they can become... More
    Opened 21 December 2011
  • Consultation on the Netley development

    We are consulting on proposals to redevelop the Netley school site, Surma centre site, and former garages at Woodhall. The aim is to provide: a new, dynamic and high achieving campus for learning on the Netley school site; new apartments and family housing; redevelopment of the Surma Centre building on Hampstead Road to provide new community facilities; and an improved pathway and public space along Everton Buildings and Prince of Wales Passage. More
    Opened 6 December 2011
  • Charlotte Street - Percy Street - Rathbone Place - Rathbone Street - improvement schemes consultation

    We are seeking your views on the Council’s proposal to introduce improvements at Charlotte Street / Percy Street / Rathbone Place / Rathbone Street junction, including a raised table, wider footways and cycle stands. This junction, which is placed between the boundary of Camden and Westminster, is located in an area where there is a lot of pedestrian activity due to the presence of restaurants, public houses and cafes. In the evenings, pedestrians tend to congregate on the footway outside... More
    Opened 25 November 2011
  • Fitzrovia (West of Tottenham Court Road) – area improvements consultation

    Most of the time the area of west Fitzrovia experiences relatively light traffic - one of its attractions in such a central London area. This is delivered at least in part by the one way systems throughout the wider Fitzrovia area that are designed to discourage through traffic. Unfortunately this also reduces the permeability for cycling, despite many of the streets being ideal quiet roads within central London. However, when queuing occurs on Euston Road (A501), Warren Street is used as... More
    Opened 11 November 2011
  • Haverstock Hill - 20mph Limit And Road Safety Public Realm Improvements Consultation

    We are seeking your views on the Council’s proposals to improve road safety on Haverstock Hill, including introducing a 20mph limit. The road is also a communal area, with restaurants and shops bordering the station and nearby residential area. There has been a higher than average number of road casualties on Haverstock Hill over the past three years. The section by Belsize Park Underground station is of particular concern due to a high number of collisions. For this reason, a... More
    Opened 10 November 2011
  • Stukeley Street - Proposed Pedestrianisation Scheme Consultation

    We are seeking your views on the Council’s proposal to pedestrianise the section of Stukeley Street between Smart’s Place and Drury Lane. This end of Stukeley Street is already a no through road, and is little used by vehicular traffic. A large number of pedestrians also use this area, due to the International House Language School on Stukeley Street and St Josephs Primary School around the corner in Macklin Street. The section closest to Drury Lane, is already unsuitable for... More
    Opened 9 November 2011
  • Rochester Place - Parking Changes Consultation

    The Council consulted on its propsal to make changes to parking in Rochester Place. The proposal was to accommodate nine resident parking bays located on the south western side of Rochester Place. This would be done by converting nine redundant doctor’s parking bays and converting a section of redundant yellow line. Other proposals included to accommodate a 10m Car Club parking bay. More
    Opened 27 October 2011
  • Lawn Road Consultation

    The Council has identified the site at 32 Lawn Road as a property that is in a poor condition and expensive to maintain. It is proposing to sell 32 Lawn Road. The sale of the site will help fund the Community Investment Programme, which in turn will assist in enabling the wider regeneration in Gospel Oak. The site could be used for a private housing development linked to off-site affordable housing provision elsewhere in Gospel Oak. The sale of the site will result in the... More
    Opened 24 October 2011
  • West End Lane - 20mph Limit And Improvements

    The council consulted on its proposal to introduce improvements on West End Lane, including a 20mph limit which will be put in place between Quex Road and Fortune Green Road. Some of the streets in the West Hampstead area appear to have a poor accident record compared to other streets and it is for this reason that the council is proposing a 20mph limit to be introduced along West End Lane. The consultation period ended on 11 November 2011 and the results of the consultation... More
    Opened 17 October 2011
  • West Hampstead Area - Cycle Permeability Improvements

    The Council carried out a consultation on an a proposal to improve cycle permeability in the West Hampstead area, specifically the residential areas to the east and west of the lower half of West End Lane. The objective of this scheme is to improve general safety as well as cycle accessibility. The measures proposed include to open up a number of one-way streets such as Priory Road, Canfield Gardens, and others to allow for contra-flow cycling. More
    Opened 17 October 2011
  • West Hampstead 20mph Area Improvements consultation

    The West Hampstead area is already largely characterised as a '20mph Zone', though some roads do not fall within this restriction - this is especially apparent in the residential area to the west of West End Lane. These streets appear to have a poor accident record compared to other streets, which is a concern. It is for these reasons that the council proposes a 20mph limit to be introduced in this area, which will be implemented using low cost solutions, such as using signs and line... More
    Opened 17 October 2011
  • St Andrews Gardens Consultation

    The consultation was to find out what the public thought about the proposals to make better use of the space in St Andrew’s Gardens to bring some more colour into the planting and to include elements that are beneficial to wildlife. The main plans included:- new flower beds and a floral walkway traditional wildflower meadow with small fruit trees removing the tired rose beds and overgrown shrubs using the gravestones piled in the park as a feature... More
    Opened 19 September 2011
  • Consultation on the Greenwood Place proposal

    We are consulting on proposals to build a new community resource centre at Greenwood Place in Kentish Town. Our vision for a new community resource centre at Greenwood Place is to provide a space that promotes wellbeing, a good quality of life and independence in a safe and secure environment. We want it to be somewhere that offers flexibility, a greater choice of activities and provides new opportunities for people with social care needs and the wider community. We think this building... More
    Opened 5 September 2011
  • Holmes Road Willes Road Cathcart Street - Parking Changes As A Result Of French School Development Consultation

    We are seeking your views on the Council’s proposals to convert residential parking bays and single yellow lines into School Keep Clear yellow zig zag markings to support the redevelopment of the French School at 87 Holmes Road. The proposed changes are indicated on the drawings in the attached leaflet and include the following: ♦ Removal of 25m of resident parking bay (approximately 5 spaces) on Cathcart Street and replace with School Keep Clear markings with yellow zig... More
    Opened 18 August 2011
  • Brill Place Phoenix Road - Pedestrian Olympic Route Improvements Consultation

    We are seeking your views on the Council’s proposals to improve the pedestrian environment on Brill Place and Phoenix Road. Brill Place and Phoenix Road have recently been confirmed as part of the Olympic Route Network for pedestrians, linking King’s Cross, St Pancras and Euston stations. The objective of this scheme is to enhance pedestrian accessibility and environment on this route . The measures proposed are shown in the attached leaflets are are: ¨ ... More
    Opened 12 July 2011
  • Camden Town Area Improvements consultation

    CamdenTown has a vibrant community with a diverse mix of shops, restaurants and businesses. The Council has made significant improvements to Camden High Street and the nearby Kings Cross development will also bring regeneration benefits to the area. This project focuses on the area between Camden Town and Kings Cross, aiming to improve connections to the surrounding areas and create safe, attractive streets for those that live in and visit the area. Camden Council has... More
    Opened 24 June 2011
  • Changes To The Allocation Of Free Full Time Nursery Places In Schools And Childrens Centres

    This consultation is on the options for determining eligibility for a free place and also the possible models for allocating the places to schools and centres. More
    Opened 9 June 2011
  • Public Realm Improvement Scheme Charlotte Street - Percy Street - Rathbone Place

    Charlotte Street is a busy commercial and residential street populated with a wide mix of restaurants, hotels and small businesses. The area therefore has many pedestrian visitors every day. The council proposed a scheme to improve pedestrian and cyclist accessibility on the junction of Charlotte Street, Percy Street and Rathbone Place. The proposed scheme included to: improve pedestrian crossing points by widening the footways on the southern end of Charlotte Street... More
    Opened 28 March 2011
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