Willesden Lane Improvement Plan BRAT discussion Paper September 2012 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Willesden Lane Improvement Plan BRAT discussion Paper September 2012 Increasing concerns about the deteriorating state of Willesden Lane Movement Environment Townscape Retail anna dennemann mann associ ciat ates es

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Willesden Lane Improvement Plan

  • BRAT discussion Paper September 2012
  • Increasing concerns about the deteriorating

state of Willesden Lane

  • Movement
  • Environment
  • Townscape
  • Retail

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Movement & Environment

Improve the townscape of Willesden Lane

  • Better street surfaces,
  • Soft landscaping,
  • Measures to assist cyclists, and
  • Pedestrian and cycling route to Salusbury Road

through the cemetery.

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Walking Network

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Public Transport

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Open Spaces

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Streetscape

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Footway Conditions

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Maintenance & Appearance

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Access & Walkability

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Accessibilty

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Road Surfaces

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Public Realm Conditions

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Public Realm Conditions

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Accidents

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Road Safety

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  • utside Christ

Church Primary School

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Cycle Network

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Cycle Parking

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Shops & Facades

Encourage all occupiers of business premises in Willesden Lane to ensure that their frontage is well maintained and the interior is kept clean and welcoming.

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Current Retail Offer

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Shop Fronts

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Shop Fronts

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Facades

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Litter

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Litter

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Litter

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Parking & Loading

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Parking & Loading

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Improving Traffic Safety

  • Brent Traffic Safety Scheme
  • Feasibility Study early 2014
  • Scheme Design & Implementation 2014/2015
  • Emphasis on Safety Measures particularly

between Coverdale Road and Aldershot Road

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Focus Area 1

  • Lack of Formal

Crossing

  • utside the

Primary School

  • Introduce

Pelican Crossing

  • Adjust

Pedestrian Guardrailing

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Focus Area 2

  • Traffic Hot

Spot

  • Particularly

Cyclists

  • Introduce

Raised Table at Junction

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Traffic Safety Improvements

Further Options:

  • Raised Table at Junction Willesden Lane &

Clarence Road

  • Change of Road and Footway Layout outside

the Prince of Wales Pub

  • Introduce 20mph Speed Restrictions
  • Improve Lighting Levels

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Area Outside Prince of Wales Pub

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Public Realm Improvements

Five Step Approach

  • 1. Declutter

Obsolete Signposts & Estate Agent Boards Unnecessary Bollards Reduce Guardrailing (where appropriate)

  • 2. Remove Litter

Brent’s New Refuse Collection Contract due to commence from April Awareness Campaign amongst Businesses, Landlords & Residents

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Public Realm Improvements

  • 3. Repair Footways & Forecourts
  • 4. Targeted Streetscape Improvements

Raised Tables at Key Areas e.g.:

  • Area between School & Playground,
  • Junction with Douglas Road,
  • Junction with Kilburn High Road

Repave Area in front of Cinema

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Public Realm Improvements

  • 5. Comprehensive Public Realm Upgrade
  • Complete repaving of all footways
  • Loading bays
  • New streetfurniture

Litter bins Seating Improved Lighting Cycle Stands

  • Trees
  • Outdoor Café/ Market Space outside Cinema
  • Shop Front Improvement Grant

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Harrow Road

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Active Frontage & Streetlife

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Presentation

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Encourage Street Life

  • “Shop Local” Campaign
  • Work with Businesses & Traders to make

Willesden Lane more of a shopping destination

  • Organise Regular Events
  • Cycle Hire Station

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Paddington Cemetery

Improving permeability

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Identifying Options

  • Encourage business and

landlords to maintain a good standard of repair & design for frontages and facades

  • Explore opportunities for

funding such as shop front improvement grants