Appendix 2- Table Outlining Recommendations

The below table shows a summary of the amount of objections for each cycle hangar location noted in point 2 of the main report, and reasons residents gave, along with officer recommendations

Road Name

Specific location

Ward

Amount of requests from 2021 survey

Amount of Objections/support during TRO

Summary of reasons

Officer recommendation

Burton Villas

Outside 40 Wilbury Crescent

Goldsmid

12 on Wilbury Crescent

13 residents objected

1 ward Cllr objected

·         Positioning of the hangar, should be placed away from anyone’s front door.

·         Taking away a parking space.

·         Lack of parking enforcement in the area

·         Burton Villas is mainly houses, not flats

·         More suitable locations on Wilbury Crescent or Bigwood Avenue suggested

Officers considered the objections and in this case recommend seeking an alternative site for the hangar.

Franklin Street (hangar 1)

Outside 45

Hanover & Elm Grove

16

2 objections from residents, 1 official complaint from resident of Franklin Street

·         Anti social behaviour

·         Turning circle for vehicles

·         Access to the park

·         Proximity to residents window

On further investigation officers agree that this is not a suitable location for a hangar, recommend that we don’t install it. Hangar 2 is already installed on Franklin St.

Cissbury Road (hangar 2)

Outside 32, near junction with Old Shoreham Road

Goldsmid

11

7 objections from residents

2 objections from ward Cllrs

2 support from residents

·         Loss of parking

·         No need for 2 hangars

·         Graffiti concerns

Objections have been considered and recommend the location is suitable. Install it.

 

 

 

 

Road Name

Specific location

Ward

Amount of requests from 2021 survey

Amount of Objections/support during TRO

Summary of reasons

Officer recommendation

Dudley Road

Hangar 1 – Next to disabled bay near junction with Hollingbury Place

Hangar 2 – Outside number 5

Hollingdean

8

25 objections from residents

7 support from residents

·         Loss of parking

·         Not needed as there’s mainly houses on Dudley Rd, not flats. Some have garages for bike storage

·         Anti-social behaviour issues

·         They would cause disturbance/noise for residents

·         Shouldn’t be installed directly outside properties

Objections have been considered and in this case recommend seeking an alternative site for both hangars. Not on Dudley Road.

St Leonards Road

 

Hangar 1 – Outside number 111

Hangar 2 – outside number 20

Wish

7

6 objections from residents

1 support from resident in St Leonards Rd & 1 from resident in St Leonards Ave

·         Loss of parking

·         Not needed as the road has mainly houses with gardens/side access, not many flats on the road

·         Other roads and areas close by are more suitable for cycle hangars

·         Anti social behaviour concerns

 

Objections have been considered and in this case recommend installing both hangars.

Clermont Terrace

 

Hangar 1 – outside number 39

Hangar 2-outside Clermont Church

Withdean

11

6 objections from residents

2 support from residents

·         Safety concerns (hangar 2)

·         Pleasant looking tree lined street – hangars look unattractive

·         Unsuitable location, other areas nearby would be better

·         Not needed

·         Loss of parking

Objections have been considered and recommend the location is suitable. Install both hangars, with an amendment to hangar 2 to address the safety issue.

Road Name

Specific location

Ward

Amount of requests from 2021 survey

Amount of Objections/support during TRO

Summary of reasons

Officer recommendation

Kingsley Road

Hangar 1 – outside number 4

Hangar 2 – outside number 31

Withdean

15

6 objections from residents

·         Loss of parking

·         Mainly houses not flats on the road

·         Other locations in the area more suitable

·         Noise

·         Residents can keep bikes on railings in their gardens

Objections have been considered and recommend the location is suitable. Install both hangars.

Islingword Place

Hangar 1 – outside number 2

Hangar 2 – outside number 44

Hanover & Elm Grove

6

6 objections from residents

2 support from residents

·         Noise and disturbance to residents

·         Won’t discourage driving

·         Blocks doorway access

·         Prevents residents from parking close to their homes

·         Elderly/disabled resident concerns (hangar 2)

Install Hangar 1 only. Gradient is an issue for installing hangars on this road.

Chesham Street

 

Hangar 2 -outside number 3 (hangar 1 not proposed as yet)

East Brighton

9

6 objections from residents

1 support from a resident

·         Loss of parking, recent EV bay already took 2 resident permit holder bays

·         Road safety, proximity to junction

·         Not an appropriate location

·         Most residents have cycle storage in their properties

Objections have been considered and recommend the location is suitable. Install this one.

The Drive – hangar 1

Outside Home Drive House

Central Hove & Goldsmid

8

Petition from 20 residents of a block of flats near the proposed location.

2 other resident objections

·         Hangars not needed at this location

·         Loss of parking

 

·         Outside a retirement block and no one there cycles

Don’t install, 1 other on The Drive is already installed, another will be proposed in the next round of TRO advertisements.