Ward: Bayswater

Streets Affected: Bishop's Bridge Road, Porchester Road

Project Type: Streetscape

Project Overview

Westminster City Council is improving the Public Realm streetscape surrounding The Colonnades Development.

The improvements are to include;

• Repaving  footways  in yorkstone;
• Replacing  granite kerbs;
• Introduction of eight new street trees (Liqidambar Worplesdon) on Porchester Road;
• Replacement of the three existing street trees on Bishop’s Bridge Road with new Magnolia Grandiflora specie;
• Installation of 21 cycle stands on Porchester Road and 10 cycle stands on Bishops Bridge Road;
• New dropped kerbs to improve accessibility for pedestrians at the signalised pedestrian facilities at the junction of Porchester Road and Bishop’s Bridge Road; and
• Decluttering the streetscape on Bishops Bridge Road and Porchester Road by removing redundant street furniture including guardrail at the junction of Bishop’s Bridge Road and Porchester Road.

Status

Works completed

Outline Programme

16 May 2016 to 22 July 2016

Project Documents