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Yearly Monitoring
The Smarter Travel Team strives to demonstrate the importance of the environmental and health benefits of increasing the use of more sustainable modes of travel. As part of our role, the baseline Travel Plan has been reviewed. The points below highlight the benefits from the implementation of the Kett’s Meadow & Heather Gardens Travel Plan.
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Hethersett Travel Plan
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- General vehicle trip rates are lower: Vehicular trip rates identified from the manual survey are lower in the AM & PM peak hours in 2021 compared to that estimated in the TA prepared for the original planning application.
- Over a quarter of residents participating in the Kett’s Meadow & Heather Gardens travel survey highlighted walking as their primary mode of transport.
- 106 dwellings have claimed their welcome vouchers, with a large portion choosing to redeem their Wiggle voucher. This is a positive footstep in promoting active lifestyles for residents.
To view the baseline Travel Plan for Kett’s Meadow & Heather Garden, please click here.
As highlighted in the Travel Plan, we continue to provide information and advice concerning appropriate cycle and walking routes for residents. We will also continue to liaise with relevant authorities to highlight any maintenance issues throughout the year. If there is anything you would like to see to encourage you to make changes to your travel habits, Please contact us, your Travel Plan Coordinator.
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