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Question 4.8

8 of 10 in Transport

Objective

To ensure vehicle speeds are appropriate to all road users.

Importance: ImportanceImportance

Question

Will there be a traffic management plan in place which encourages the safe passage of vehicles through the development at an appropriate speed and without rat runs? Note this could include passive design measures (e.g. Road narrowing, surface treatments etc).

  1. Design strategies for major routes
  2. Design strategies for entire site

Targets and Justification

Best
B
Good
A
Minimum
See relevant local planning authority standard for minimum required

Applies to Developments

This question applies to medium and large residential developments; medium and large mixed developments; medium and large office/retail developments; and medium and large industrial developments.

Ref: 281

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