Barnet, Parking Restriction Amendments & Bus Stop Clearways

LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET

THE BARNET (FREE PARKING PLACES, LOADING PLACES, WAITING, LOADING AND STOPPING RESTRICTIONS) (AMENDMENT NO.*) ORDER 20**

THE BARNET (CHARGED-FOR PARKING PLACES) (AMENDMENT NO.*) ORDER 20**

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Barnet propose to make the above-mentioned Orders under Sections 6, 45, 46, 49 and 51 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and all other enabling powers.

In order to deter obstructive parking, and improve sightlines and safety, the general effect of the Free Parking Places Order would be to:

1. introduce new lengths ‘at any time’ waiting restrictions at the following locations:

   (a) At the junction of Harrowes Meade and Broadfields Avenue HA8 (Both north and south North arms); At the junction of Harrowes Meade and Broadfield Avenue HA8 (Both north and south arm); At the junction of Harrowes Meade and Parsons Grove HA8; At the junction of Franklyn Gardens and Parsons Grove HA8; At the junction of Sellwood Drive and Sampson Avenue EN5; At the junction of Broadfields Avenue and Hazel Gardens HA8; At the junction of Hazel Gardens and Hillcrest Avenue HA8; At the junction of Aberdare Gardens and Osborn Gardens NW7 and at the junction of Ashley Walk and Osborn Gardens NW7

   (b) West Road EN4 – Southwest side between Woodfield Drive and West Walk.

   (c) Balmoral Avenue N11 – Side of No.1 Duchess Close.

   (d) Bishops Grove N2 – Northside between its junction with The Bishops Avenue and Nusantara.

   (e) Bishops Grove N2 – southside outside No.3 Bishops Grove and Nusantara.

   (f) Byron Drive N2 – Between Nos.3 to 9 Byron Drive.

   (g) Bridge Lane NW11 – Outside No.109 Bridge Lane.

   (h) Potter’s Road = Both sides between the junction with Woodville Road and Hadley Road EN5.

   (i) Denton Close EN5 – Westside outside Nos.15 to 21 Denton Close.

1. upgrade existing lengths of waiting restrictions to operate “At any time” at the following locations below:

(a) Finchley Road NW11 – Outside Golderslea – Existing waiting restrictions operating from 7am to 10am Monday to Friday.

(b) Junction of Ashley Walk and Devonshire Road NW7 – Existing waiting restrictions operating from 1pm to 6pm on event days only.

(c) Junction of Osbourne Gardens and Devonshire Road NW7 – Existing waiting restrictions operating from 1pm to 6pm on event days only.

(d) Junction of Woodside Grange Road N12 and Woodside Park Road – Existing waiting restrictions operating from 2pm to 3pm Monday to Friday.

(e) Junction of Holden Avenue N12 and Woodside Park Road. Existing waiting restrictions operating from 2pm to 3pm Monday to Friday.

(f) Junction of Woodcroft Avenue and Eversfield Gardens NW7 – Existing waiting restrictions operating from 11am to 12pm Monday to Friday.

(g) Woodcroft Avenue NW7 – Outside No.2 Woodcroft Avenue – Existing waiting restrictions operating from 11am to 12pm Monday to Friday.

(h) Bunns Lane NW7 – Side of No.2 Woodcroft Avenue – Existing waiting restrictions operating from 8am to 6.30pm Monday to Saturday.

(i) Bunns Lane NW7 – Outside and at Side of No.1 Woodcroft Avenue – Existing waiting restrictions operating from 8am to 6.30pm Monday to Saturday.

1. In order to prevent obstructive parking, improve traffic flow, maintain sightlines and enhance general road safety, the general effect of the Free Parking Places Order would be to upgrade an existing length of waiting restrictions operating from 2pm to 3pm Monday to Friday, to operate 7am to 7pm Monday to Saturday on the north side of East End Road N3 between Ellerton Lodge and Cavendish Avenue N3.

1. As part of a boroughwide London Bus Priority Network scheme some measures have been identified to improve bus accessibility alongside new and existing bus stop clearways which would help reduce traffic delays, congestion and improve safety. The general effect of the Orders would be to introduce measures, remove existing restrictions or amend existing restrictions at various locations on street in the borough, as follows:

Statement of Reasons for proposing to make the Orders can be obtained, inclusive for a period of 21 days from the date on which this notice is published, by emailing parking.consultations@barnet.gov.uk or by writing to the Design Team, Highways Section, 3rd Floor, 2 Bristol Avenue, Colindale, London NW9 4EW.

Further information on the proposals may be obtained by visiting the Barnet Traffweb website

https://barnet.traffweb.app or telephoning the Design Team on 020 8359 3555.

Any person wishing to comment on the proposed Orders should send a written statement explaining their objection/comments, and quoting reference number SCR669, to the Design Team, London Borough of Barnet, 2 Bristol Avenue, Colindale NW9 4EW, via the Barnet TraffWeb website or via email to parking.consultations@barnet.gov.uk within 21 days of the date of this Notice.

Dated 25th September 2025

Ian Edser

Director of Highways and Transportation, Environment Directorate