Woodside, Kippax

Client: Persimmon Homes

Contact: Charlotte Best

Fulfilling Travel Plan Coordinator role at residential development of 156 homes in Kippax, Leeds.

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OBJECTIVES

  • Fulfil the role of Travel Plan Coordinator for five years after first occupation.
  • Promote non-car travel at Low Moor Meadows and act as a point of contact for residents.
  • Carry out surveys to assess the performance of the Travel Plan.
  • Administer residential Mcard scheme. Persimmon Homes have made funds available for each household to claim one free annual MCard. The Mcard can be used on all buses in West Yorkshire.
  • Liaise with Leeds City Council’s Influencing Travel Behaviour Team to review progress.

OUTCOMES

  • Travel guide and website produced and issued to new residents.
  • Fore promote and administer the free MCards available to each household – offering free travel on bus for 12 months from application. This has resulted in an uptake of around 25%.
  • Travel produced and distributed to promote sustainable transport, and let residents know they can direct their travel-related queries towards the dedicated TPC.
  • Travel surveys have been undertaken to monitor the Travel Plan.

Find out more about our Travel Planning services here.

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