To consider objections from the statutory consultation undertaken between 26th February 2025 and 19th March 2025, for the proposed new dedicated disabled bays as part of Batch 5 - 2024/2025
November 3, 2025 Head of Highways and Parking (Officer) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to implement proposed changes to disabled parking at 28 locations, including 22 new dedicated disabled bays, 6 conversions of existing disabled bays to dedicated disabled permit bays, and the removal of controlled parking zone restrictions where new dedicated disabled bays are approved, in order to prioritize parking and safety for disabled residents.
Full council record
Content
Approve to implement the proposed changes to
disabled parking at 15 locations detailed in Table 1 of the
Report
A summary of recommendations includes the following:
• 22 new dedicated disabled bays
• 6 conversions of existing disabled bays to dedicated
disabled permit bays
• Remove controlled parking zone restrictions where the
introduction of new dedicated disabled bays is approved
Reasons for the decision
To prioritise parking and safety of disabled
residents who live in the affected roads
Alternative options considered
A “Do Nothing” approach was
considered but not recommended as it would not align to the
Council’s Parking Strategy and our Parking Schemes –
Resident Engagement Policy, and guidance issued by Department for
Transport (DfT).
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 3 Nov 2025 |