Sherrards Ward Parking Consultation

A consultation for parking in Sherrards ward began in October 2022.

Walden and Blakemere Road area

Objections were received, it was considered along with the Parking Officer's report and recommendation at Cabinet Planning and Parking Panel on Thursday 9 November 2023. The meeting can be viewed at the following link: Agenda for Cabinet Planning and Parking Panel on Thursday 9 November 2023.

The panel voted unanimously to approve the recommendation within the report to proceed with the yellow lines and verge and footway prohibition as advertised. The permit zone was agreed to proceed, albeit with reduced days and hours Monday to Friday 9am to 3pm to take into account concerns raised by objectors.

A verge and footway prohibition for The Vineyard permit zone was also approved.

 

Restrictions

Restrictions started on 1 July 2024. A feedback form relating to Zone A02 will appear here on 1 October 2024.

 

Rest of Sherrards:

 

Public Notice

 

THE BOROUGH OF WELWYN HATFIELD (VARIOUS ROADS, SHERRARDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY) (RESTRICTION OF WAITING AND PERMIT PARKING ZONES) ORDER 202X

 

THE BOROUGH OF WELWYN HATFIELD (VARIOUS ROADS, SHERRARDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY) (PROHIBITION OF STOPPING AND WAITING ON VERGE OR FOOTWAY) ORDER 202X

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (pursuant to arrangement made with Hertfordshire County Council) proposes to make the above Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to introduce restrictions in  Various Roads, Sherrards, Welwyn Garden City as specified in the Schedules to this Notice.

 

Full details of the proposals may be viewed on the following page or upon appointment during reception opening hours at Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, The Campus, Welwyn Garden City from Wednesday 24 July 2024. A copy of the documents can also be sent via post during this period upon request.

                                                                                             

General enquiries relating to the proposals should be referred to Nick Turrell, Parking Services Officer, Council Offices, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6AE. Tel: 01707 357000. Email: parkingservices@welhat.gov.uk

 

Objections to the proposals should be made in writing via post to Geoff Sampson, Council Offices, The Campus, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL8 6AE OR by email at parkingservices@welhat.gov.uk by Friday 16 August 2024, stating the grounds on which they are made.

 

SCHEDULE 1: No stopping or waiting at any time on verge or footway - those sections of road(s) listed below as set out in the Order and accompanying plans

Parts of Ashcombe, Brooms Close, Burycroft, Byfield, Cherry Croft, Coneydale, Corn Mead, Crossway, Digswell Park Road, Digswell Road, Fern Grove, Great Dell, Greenfield, Harwood Close, Harwood Hill, Hawthorns, Haymeads, Hitherway, Holly Walk, Ingles, Kirklands, Knightsfield, Little Dell, Maidensfield, Malmsdale, Mandeville Rise, Mayfield, Monks Rise, Monkswood, Nut Grove, Oakdale, Pentley Close, Pentley Park, Picketts, Pippens, Pitsfield, Rayfield, Reddings, Redwoods, Roundwood Drive, Sewells, Sherrardspark Road, Shoplands, Stonemead, Summer Dale, Templewood, The Firs, The Glade, The Lawns, Tilecroft, Uplands, Warren Dale, Willow Grove and Woodland Rise.

 

SCHEDULE 2: No Waiting at any time restrictions - those sections of road(s) listed below as set out in the Order and accompanying plans

Parts of Ashley Close, Brooms Close, Cherry Croft, Coneydale, Crossway, Densley Close, Digswell Park Road, Digswell Road, Fern Grove, Great Dell, Greenfield, Harwood Close, Harwood Hill, Haymeads, Kirklands, Knightsfield, Little Dell, Mandeville Rise, Monks Rise, Monkswood, Nut Grove, Oakdale, Pentley Close, Pentley Park, Pitsfield, Rayfield, Reddings, Roundwood Drive, Scholars Mews, Sherrardspark Road, Shoplands, Stonemead, Summer Dale, Templewood, The Firs, The Glade, The Lawns, Tilecroft, Uplands, Warren Dale, Willow Grove and Woodland Rise.

 

SCHEDULE 3: Permit Parking Places, Zone A18 Monday – Friday 9am-3pm - those sections of road(s) listed below as set out in the Order and accompanying plans

Parts of Densley Close, Reddings, Roundwood Drive and Sherrardspark Road.

 

SCHEDULE 4: Charges for Parking Permits and Parking Vouchers*

Application type

Charges

Resident Permit for disabled driver

First vehicle permit provided at 100% discount upon proof

Resident Permit for motorcycle

£23.00 per annum

Resident Permit for first car

£43.00 per annum

Resident Permit for second car

£70.00 per annum

Resident Permit for third or subsequent cars

£95.00 per annum

Business Permit

£273.00 per annum

Visitor Voucher

 

£1.05 per day voucher or 50% discount to residents providing proof of receiving state pension sold in whole books of 20 Daily Vouchers only.

Doctors/Health Visitor Permit

Free

Annual all zones Business Permit

£1000 per annum

Special Permit

Charged at council's discretion

*The charges may be amended by the Local Authority giving notice in accordance with section 46A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

 

Geoff Sampson

Assistant Director (Regeneration and Economic Development)

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

24 July 2024

 

Consulting on this scheme is a statutory duty of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council. Any personal data you provide in responding to this Notice will be treated as confidential but will be shared with WHBC Officers; Borough Councillors and contracted third parties who are involved in the statutory process. We will not share identifiable data with third parties outside of the statutory process. Guidance on your rights in respect of personal data are published in the Privacy Policy on our website, www.welhat.gov.uk

 

Next steps 

All comments and objections will be considered. Any objections received will be presented along with Parking Officer report to a future Cabinet Planning and Parking Panel. The date of the meeting will be displayed on this webpage.

A further update will also be displayed on this webpage.