Permit Scheme
Wandsworth Council is developing a lane rental scheme to charge for street works on traffic-sensitive roads.
Wandsworth Council's Cabinet approved the continued development and implementation of a lane rental scheme in October 2026. This scheme, a type of permit scheme, will allow charges for street works on designated traffic-sensitive roads during peak periods. It aims to encourage efficient planning of works, minimise disruption, and reduce congestion.
Stakeholder and statutory consultation on Wandsworth's proposed lane rental scheme will commence shortly. Authority was delegated to the Executive Director of Environment, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Transport, to make minor adjustments to the scheme.
Key facts
- Wandsworth Council's Cabinet approved the continued development of a lane rental scheme in October 2026. Source
- The Wandsworth scheme will charge for street works on designated traffic-sensitive roads during peak periods. Source
- Stakeholder and statutory consultation on the Wandsworth scheme will commence shortly. Source
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