Merton – Parking Controls, Waiting Restrictions & New CPZ Introduction

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

London Borough of Merton

Public Notices

SOUTH PARK ROAD, SW19; the north side, from a point 15 metres west of the western kerb-line of Haydons Road westward for a distance of 3.5 metres. (CPZ 3F)

SPENCER ROAD, SW20; the north side, from the common boundary of the Civic Hall and St Matthew’s Church westward for a distance of 3 metres. (CPZ RP)

VERNON AVENUE, SW20; the west side, from a point 15 metres south of the southern kerb-line of Kings Road, for a distance of 3 metres. (CPZ RPS)

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

AMENDMENT TO CONTROLLED PARKING ZONE GC

PROPOSED CONVERSION OF A PARKING PLACE

TO WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN VECTIS ROAD

THE MERTON (PARKING PLACES) (GC)

(AMENDMENT NO.*) ORDER 202*

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Merton, propose to make the above-mentioned Order under the powers conferred by sections 45, 46, 49 and 124 of and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended.

2. The general effect of the Order would be to convert a length of existing parking place in Vectis Road, generally fronting No. 13 Vectis Road to single yellow line waiting restrictions matching the operational times of the controlled parking zone operating at that location to facilitate a proposed crossover.

3. A copy of the proposed Order and other documents giving more detailed particulars of the Order, including a plan which indicates the road or length of road to which the Order relates, can be inspected Mondays to Fridays during normal office hours at Merton Link, Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden.

4. Any person desiring to comment on the proposed Order should send a statement in writing of their representations or objections and the grounds thereof, to the Environment, Civic Pride and Climate Department at the Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden, Surrey, SM4 5DX, or alternatively by email to trafficandhighways@merton.gov.uk quoting reference ES/CROSSOVER35A no later than 3 October 2025.

Dated 11 September 2025.

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

PROPOSED INTRODUCTION OF A2

CONTROLLED PARKING ZONE – BURSTOW ROAD

PROPOSED ADDITIONAL WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN DENNIS PARK CRESCENT

THE MERTON (PARKING PLACES) (A2) ORDER 202*

THE MERTON (WAITING AND LOADING RESTRICTION)

(AMENDMENT NO.*) ORDER 202*

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Merton propose to make the above-mentioned Orders under sections 6, 45, 46, 49 and 124 of, and Part IV of Schedule 9 to, the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended.

2. The main effect of the Orders would be to introduce a controlled parking zone “A2” in Burstow Road, SW20.

3. The general effect of the ‘A2 Parking Places’ Order would be to:–

(a) designate parking places that would operate Mondays to Fridays between the hours of 11am and 3pm inclusive in the lengths of road listed in Schedule 1 to this Notice,

(b) specify that:–

(i) each parking place may be used, subject to the provisions of the Order, for the leaving during permitted hours of such vehicles as are passenger vehicles, goods carrying vehicles, or invalid carriages displaying a valid permit or for which permits are registered as paid for in the electronic payment system. Motorcycles and vehicles displaying a “blue badge” would park free;

(ii) permits per residential address would be issued by the Council or its agents to persons whose usual place of abode is in Burstow Road, Nos. 1 to 63 and subject to sub-paragraphs (iv) to (vi) below, the charges would be £125 per annum or £62.50 for six months for the first permit, £175 per annum or £87.50 for six months for the second permit, £225 per annum or £112.50 for six months for the third permit and an additional £50 per annum or an additional £25 for six months for each subsequent residential permit;

(iii) charges for other permits would be, subject to sub-paragraphs (iv) to (vi) below, as follows: free for housebound or registered disabled applicants; business permits would be £412.50 for 6 months, annual visitor permits (one per household) would be £265, reduced to £50 for first all-electric vehicle with each additional all-electric vehicle charged at £50 more than the previous, residents would be entitled to 100 half day temporary visitors’ permits at a charge of £3.50 per permit valid between 11am and 3pm Mondays to Fridays inclusive; and all zone trader permits would be £1050 per annum, £675 for 6 months, £412.50 for 3 months, £162.50 for 1 month and £52.85 for 1 week; carer permits would be £10 for up to 12 months, NHS on-street permits would be £80 per annum;

(iv) there may be an additional £25 charge for the administration of new permits issued and the renewals of permits which would be waived if the successful applicant is granted a permit within 4 weeks of the Order coming into operation and when a permit holder applies for a renewal within 4 weeks of the permit expiring; 

(v) an additional charge (a diesel or carbon supplement) of £150 would apply to resident, business, and trade parking permits for all diesel vehicles or petrol vehicles which produce carbon dioxide emissions at a rate of 226 gCO2/km or higher. Permits issued for a duration of less than a year would be subject to the surcharge on a pro-rata basis;

(vi) the resident permit charge for all-electric vehicles would be set at a discounted rate of £50 per annum, with each additional all-electric vehicle resident permit charged £50 more than the previous and a reduction of £40 per annum would apply to business and trade parking permit charges for electric vehicles, pro-rata for a minimum of 6 months.

4. The general effect of the ‘Waiting and Loading’ Order would be to introduce waiting restrictions operating “at any time” in the lengths of road specified in Schedule 2 to this notice or between the hours of 11am and 3pm Mondays to Fridays (otherwise than for the purpose of delivering or collecting goods or loading or unloading a vehicle for 40 minutes) in Schedule 3 to this notice

5. A copy of each of the proposed Orders and other documents giving more detailed particulars of the Orders, including a plan which indicates the road or lengths of road to which the Orders relate, can be inspected Mondays to Fridays during normal office hours at Merton Link, Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden. Documents may also be viewed at: https://www.merton.gov.uk/cpza2.

6. Any person desiring to comment on the proposed Orders should send a statement in writing of their representations or objections and the grounds thereof, to the Environment, Civic Pride and Climate Department at the Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden, Surrey, SM4 5DX, or alternatively by email to trafficandhighways@merton.gov.uk quoting reference ES/CPZA2 no later than 3 October 2025.

Dated: 11 September 2025.

SCHEDULE 1

BURSTOW ROAD, the south-east side,

(a) from a point 6 metres south-west of the common boundary of Nos. 55 and 57 Burstow Road, north-eastward for a distance of 15 metres;

(b) from a point 37.5 metres south-west of the southern kerb-line of Dennis Park Crescent, south-westward for a distance of 10 metres;

BURSTOW ROAD, the north-west side,

(a) from a point opposite the common boundary of Nos. 7 and 9 Burstow Road to a point 4 metres north-east of the common boundary of Nos. 2 and 4 Burstow Road;

(b) from a point 5.5 metres south-west of the common boundary of Nos. 2 and 4 Burstow Road, south-westward for a distance of 18.5 metres;

(c) from a point 6 metres north-east of the common boundary of Nos. 8 and 10 Burstow Road, south-westward for a distance of 15.5 metres;

(d) from a point 2.2 metres south-west of the common boundary of Nos. 14 and 16 Burstow Road, south-westward for a distance of 11.5 metres;

(e) from a point 3 metres north-east of the common boundary of Nos. 20 and 22 Burstow Road, south-westward for a distance of 13.5 metres;

(f) from a point 1 metre south-west of Nos. 24 and 26 Burstow Road, south-westward for a distance of 19.5 metres;

(g) from a point 2.5 metres north-east of the common boundary of Nos. 32 and 34 Burstow Road south-westward for a distance of 5.5 metres;

(h) from a point 3 metres north-east of the common boundary of Nos. 36 and 38 Burstow Road south-westward for a distance of 7.5 metres;

(i) from a point 6 metres north-east of the common boundary of Nos. 40 and 42 Burstow Road, south-westward for a distance of 11.5 metres;

(j) from a point 8 metres north-east of the common boundary of Nos. 52 and 54 Burstow Road south-westward for a distance of 15.5 metres;

(k) from a point 5 metres north-east of the common boundary of Nos. 54 and 56 Burstow Road south-westward for a distance of 17 metres.

SCHEDULE 2 – No waiting at any time

BURSTOW ROAD, the south-east side,

(a) from the common boundary of Nos. 7 and 9 Burstow Road to point 18 metres south-west of the common boundary of Nos. 23 and 25 Burstow Road;

(b) from a point 8 metres north-east of a point opposite the common boundary of Nos. 16 and 18 Burstow Road to a point 9 metres north-west of the common boundary of Nos. 55 and 57 Burstow Road.

DENNIS PARK CRESCENT, the west and north-west side,

(a) from the common boundary of Nos. 2 and 4 Dennis Park Crescent to a point 3.5 metres north-east of the common boundary of Nos. 12 and 14 Dennis Park Crescent.

(b) from a point 7 metres west of the common boundary of Nos. 30 and 32 Dennis Park Crescent, eastward for a distance of 37 metres.

Director of Public Realm

Merton Civic Centre London Road, Morden Surrey SM4 5DX

Telephone: 020 8274 4901