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Technical notes

New way to plan technical notes explain key issues regarding development related travel planning in the London. They support
Transport for London's Guidance for workplace travel planning for development and Guidance for residential travel planning in London.
 
 

The relationship between transport assessments & travel planstop

A travel plan is often prepared in conjunction with a Transport Assessment (TA). A TA demonstrates how the development proposal is likely to impact on the local transport system. It will identify how the travel plan can help address the impact of the proposed development through the promotion of sustainable transport options.

Travel planning in local Development Framework - the London Contexttop

The Local Development Framework guides local authority decisions on planning applications and is the mechanism by which travel plans are secured at the local level.

iTRACE and TRAVL compliancytop

In London, all development related travel plans should be ‘iTRACE compliant’. This involves undertaking initial data collection and monitoring in one of two ways:
- ‘iTRACE compliant’ surveys (as a minimum); or
- TRAVL compliant’ surveys (for larger developments).
 

Contents of the travel plan. How to...top