Annex 6 – Criteria for requests for waiting restrictions

New requests are assessed against set criteria and the nature of the issue is diagnosed. The criteria for assessment are detailed below: 

  • Road safety (e.g. numbers of recorded collisions)
  • Impact on local services (emergency services, refuse vehicles etc.) or public transport
  • Proximity to major employment site (e.g. business parks, industrial estates, shopping centres etc) or public transport station
  • Proximity to school
  • Road classification (A, B or unclassified)
  • Number of requests relating to same location / level of support
  • Number of residents impacted
  • Duration of parking problem
  • Frequency of occurrence