1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Brent on 26th February 2024, (having also given further consideration to the proposals (as advertised in the notice of proposals dated 12th October 2023) to designate a free personalised parking place outside No. No. 45 Albert Terrace, Milton Avenue, NW10 8PN (and for which notice was given on 27th November 2023 that the Council had deferred making a decision)) made the above mentioned Orders under sections 6, 45, 46, 49 and 124 of and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended by section 8 of and Part I of Schedule 5 to the Local Government Act 1985, the Parking Acts of 1986 and 1989 and the Traffic Management Act 2004.

2. The general effect of the 'Disabled Persons Parking Places' Order will be to:-

(a) designate parking places in certain lengths of the streets specified in Schedule 1 to this Notice in which vehicles authorised by the Order may be left for any period without charge;

(b) provide that the parking places will operate "at any time";

(c) specify, in respect of the parking places, that disabled persons' vehicles displaying in the relevant position a disabled person's badge (commonly referred to as "the Blue Badge") issued by any local authority under the provisions of the Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) Regulations 2000 may be left therein;

(d) provide that certain vehicles may wait in the parking places in certain circumstances, e.g., to allow persons to board or alight (maximum 2 minutes), to load or unload (maximum 20 minutes), etc;

(e) revoke the existing, no longer required, disabled parking places outside No. 81 Balmoral Road, NW2 5BH; No. 45 Buckingham Road, NW10 4RJ; No. 49 First Drive, NW10 8LQ; No. 22 Flamsted Avenue, HA9 6DL; No. 58 Maybank Avenue, HA0 2TH; No. 85 Maybank Avenue, HA0 2TQ and Nos. 1 to 74 Printworks Apartment, Press Road, NW10 0BR;

(f) to make minor drafting amendments to the existing parking restrictions in certain roads to conform with the current on-site layout;

3. The general effect of the 'Free Permit Parking Places' Order will be to:

(a) designate free personalised parking places for vehicles displaying a Brent issued personalised disabled persons parking places permit issued under the Order in the streets specified in Schedule 2 to this Notice;

(b) provide that the parking places specified in Schedule 2 to this Notice will operate "at any time";

(c) re-designate existing free parking places for vehicles displaying a disabled person’s badge (commonly referred to as "the Blue Badge") outside No. 2 Allington Road, W10 4AY; No. 24 Larch Road, NW2 6SE; No. 13 Montrose Crescent, HA0 4YB; Nos. 1 to 74 Printworks Apartment, Press Road, NW10 0BR; No. 72 Riverside Gardens, HA0 1JG; No. 24 The Avenue, NW6 7YD; and Canal Cottage, Twyford Abbey Road, NW10 7DEto free personalised parking places for vehicles displaying a Brent issued personalised disabled persons parking places permit issued under the Order;

(d) provide that a permit may be issued by the Council on application being made by a disabled person in possession of a Brent issued blue badge and:

(i) in receipt of the Disability Living Allowance with the higher rate of mobility component for an indefinite period; or

(ii) in receipt of the higher rate of Attendance Allowance for applicants aged 65 or over; or

(iii) where the applicant does not drive and has appointed a nominated carer to drive for them, the carer is in receipt of the Carer’s Allowance award;

(e) revoke the existing, no longer required, personalised disabled parking places outside Alfred Nunn House, Chadwick Road, NW10 4DJ; No. 9 Eton Avenue, HA0 3AZ; No. 30 Exeter Road, NW2 4SG; No. 31 Fernbank Avenue, HA0 2TT; No. 65 Fulwood Avenue, HA0 1LS; No. 33 Hawkins Road, NW10 9DR; No. 10 Pembroke Road, HA9 7PD and No. 26 Ravensworth Road, NW10 5NR;

(f) to make minor drafting amendments to the existing parking restrictions in certain roads to conform with the current on-site layout

(g) defer the designation of the free disabled permit parking places outside Rutherford Way, HA9 0BP.

4. The general effect of the 'Parking Places Amendment' Orders will be to:-

(a) increase in length the existing permit parking places in Balmoral Road, Buckingham Road and Maybank Avenue following the revocation of the no longer required disabled persons parking places;

(b) increase in length the existing permit parking places in Chadwick Road, Eton Avenue, Exeter Road, Fernbank Avenue and Ravensworth Road following the revocation of the no longer required personalised disabled persons parking places;

(c) reduce in length the existing permit holders parking places in Bathurst Gardens, Kempe Road, Mora Road and Turton Road to enable for the installation of disabled person’s parking places specified in Schedule 1 to this Notice;

(d) reduce in length the existing permit holders parking places in Alpha Place, College Road, Hersant Crescent, High Road Willesden, Litchfield Gardens, Mostyn Avenue and Oakington Manor Road to enable for the installation of personalised disabled persons parking places specified in Schedule 2 to this Notice.

5. Copies of the Orders, which will come into operation on 11th March 2024, of maps of the relevant areas and of the above-mentioned Orders of 2001, 2008, 2019 and 2023 (and of any Orders which have amended those Orders) can be requested via email during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive until the end of a period of 6 weeks from the date on which the Orders are made at Brent Customer Services, Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 0FJ.

6. Any person desiring to question the validity of any of the Orders or of any provision contained therein on the grounds that it is not within the relevant powers of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 or that any of the relevant requirements thereof or of any relevant regulations made thereunder has not been complied with in relation to any of the Orders may, within six weeks of the date on which any of the Orders were made, make application for the purpose to the High Court.

Dated 26th February 2024

Sandor Fazekas

Head of Healthy Streets and Parking

(The officer appointed for this purpose).