mode transport planning were appointed by David Wilson Homes and Breedon Aggregates. The commission was in order to provide transport planning advice and detailed highways assessment in support of a planning application for 460 new residential units at the former Doseley Works, Telford in Staffordshire.
The transport assessment included a detailed access strategy and assessment, whilst the travel plan seeks to reduce car movements to and from the site, including:
- detailed access strategy;
- array of traffic distributions;
- junction capacity assessment;
- legal discussions on rights of access;
- pedestrian and cycle review;
- traffic calming along Frame Lane;
- ongoing discussions with Staffordshire County Council highways officers;
- transport assessment;
- travel plan; and
- reserved matters application(s).
The online planning application was awarded consent during 2013.
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project summary
Client: David Wilson Homes
Location: Staffordshire
Office: Birmimgham
Status: Approved