Our response to the Lewisham Local Plan Consultation

For those who don’t know what the Lewisham Local Plan is, here’s how the council describes it. “The Local Plan sets out a shared vision for the future of Lewisham along with the planning and delivery framework to achieve this vision. The Local Plan helps to ensure that planning decisions are made in the best

Facts and figures

Here we summarise some of the up to date conclusions from existing Low traffic neighbourhoods, and why we think they’re needed throughout Lewisham, including Lee Green.

The return of Cycle Bus

Looking forward to teaming up with Lewisham Cyclists for the relaunch of the Lee Green School Cycle Bus. Starting this week. See flyer above for more info. Cycle bus was run last year before lockdown, providing an opportunity for parents to ride with their kids on a led ride around the area now within the

Our joint open email to Lewisham Council

Leading on from a number of discrepancies on various mapping apps routing drivers through ANPR camera filters, including Google Maps, we felt it was important to say something. So we along with Hither Green West and One Lewisham have sent the following email earlier this week to Councillor Sophie McGeevor, Cabinet Member for Transport at

Mapping and Sat Nav Errors

Leading on from a number of discrepancies on various mapping apps routing drivers through ANPR camera filters, including Google Maps, we felt it was important to say something. So we along with Hither Green West and One Lewisham have sent the following email to Councillor Sophie McGeevor, Cabinet Member for Transport at Lewisham Council. Hoping

FAQs & Mythbusters

What is a Low Traffic Neighbourhood ? A low traffic neighbourhood (LTN) is a very simple idea: it’s protecting a group of residential streets from through motor traffic (rat runs). LTNs are usually bordered by main roads or natural lines (river, trainlines, etc…). This is achieved with a combination of modal filters (planters, bollards, alternated

Lee Green Modal Filter Map

In order to help people navigate into and out of the new Lee Green Low traffic neighbourhood, we thought a colour coded map would help. Each set of roads are coloured in a particular colour to show how they are accessible by car, from either A21 Lewisham High Street, Burnt Ash Road, A205 South Circular

Lee Green Modal Filter Installation Starts!

Modal filters are being installed this week in Lee Green and Lewisham, with contractors from Meristem Design and Conway on site on Upwood Road and Woodyates Road earlier on Monday. Bollards are due to be installed to fill the gaps in the next few days. We’ll be updating this blog as they go in. In

Guest family blog

The following is guest blog entry from Hayley, a resident living with her family on Leahurst road. As a resident of Leahurst Road I sat with the letter this morning and talked to my husband about the impact of the changes that have been bought in and how they will effect us, and others. Covid

Lewisham Council Release Plan for Lewisham & Lee Green Low Traffic Neighbourhood trial scheme

Today, thousands of residents in Lee Green will have received a letter explaining Lewisham Council’s updated plan for the healthy neighbourhood scheme. You can find a copy of the letter here . The letter explains how the situation has changed during lockdown and the scheme has now been fast tracked, with a view to implementing