Lewisham Council are planning to accelerate their Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) deployments across the borough. We very much welcome these plans as uncontrolled parking is blighting many areas of the borough. Pavement parking, abandoned vehicles and blocked accesses are currently a major issue for pedestrians and people on bicycles alike.
However we believe Lewisham’s CPZ implementations could be much smarter than they have been to date to deliver significant environmental, cycling and public realm improvements as described in this document: