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Carfree Neighbourhoods in London – Why not? Steve Melia www.london.carfree.org.uk
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Carfree UK:
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37% of households 1.5 million adults
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Imagine… Freiburg Groningen Hamburg
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Vauban, Freiburg
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2000 dwellings 5,300 people
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3 Types of Carfree Development 1.Vauban (Stellplatzfrei) 2.Limited Access 3.Pedestrianised Centres with Residents
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1 space/2 dwellings 57% of carfree households gave up on moving Annual Declaration €17,500/space
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Vehicles walking pace pick up/deliver No parking (some infractions) Absolute priority for children playing
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Stellwerk 60, Cologne … and for adults
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2) Limited Access Type: Stellwerk 60, Cologne
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1 space/ 5 dwellings €16,000/space Annual Declaration
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How do people travel?
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Car club spaces
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3) Pedestrianised Centres
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The Brunswick, Bloomsbury
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Exeter Princesshay 120 flats, 23 parking spaces
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Would anyone buy them?
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Overnight Queue for Phase 1
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Groningen (NL) City Centre No through traffic Half pedestrianised 16,500 residents 2,300 residents parking spaces
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75% of city centre households carfree
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‘Carfree Housing’ – Camden
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Traffic-free residential area Designed around travel by other modes (inc. car clubs) Limited parking, separated from the housing Carfree Development
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Anita Street, Manchester Retrofitting?
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So how do we make it happen?
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Rose, Autofreis wohnen Hamburg
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Building a Carfree Movement: First Steps
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www.carfree.london.org.uk
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Inaugural Meeting: Tuesday 29th September 8pm Bertrand Russell Room Conway Hall 25 Red Lion Square, Holborn www.london.carfree.org.uk
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More Information: Follow Link from: www.london.carfree.org.uk www.worldcarfree.net
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