Ease of movement around West Malling, Part 2 Car parking

< Malling Action Partnership, < MAP Transport and Accessibility group

Q9. Parking:

 * How many short and long-term car park spaces (including park and ride), coach parks, off street parking and disabled parking spaces are available?
 * Where are they?
 * How well used are they, and does this vary according to the time/day /season?
 * What restrictions/charges are in place?

Method Compare the number of free spaces at different times/days /seasons (e.g. 11.00am on a weekday, market day and Saturday, and in summer and winter).

Starting points for information
 * Car park operators
 * District Council
 * Survey

Observation & Snapshot Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council have retained Peter Brett Associates (PBA) Consultants to undertake Parking Studies and this data is available in Transport Snapshot

Note (Worksheets EN1 Q9; EC7 Q7,16 S7 Q2 also refer to transport access)

Q10. Are the majority of short-term parking places within 400 metres of the main shopping area?
Method The easiest method is to set out the 400m area on a map on which you have marked the car parks.

Starting points for information
 * Car park survey

Observation & Snapshot PBA study referenced before should provide information needed '''


 * Ease of movement around West Malling, Part 3 Ease of access
 * Ease of movement around West Malling, Part 4 Cycling and walking
 * Ease of movement around West Malling, SWOT analysis