Camden are consulting on installing six new Green Mobility Hubs in Kentish Town in the following locations:
- Talacre Road
- Kelly Street
- Queens Crescent
- Holmes Road
- Malden Crescent
- Lamble Street
Green mobility hubs offer a mix of sustainable and active shared travel options, which can include shared bikes, car clubs, electric vehicle charging point, cargo bikes and e-scooters. They may also include cycle parking, seating, planting and improvements to public spaces.
The mobility hubs would be delivered by converting space previously used for private parking or vehicle access to green spaces and additional facilities that can benefit the local community.
The following sections summarise the proposals at each site:
Talacre Road
- Two new Electric Vehicle charging bays with dropped kerbs for accessibility
- Two new cycle hangars
- A new E-scooter and cycle hire bay
- New cycle stands
- New Green Mobility Hub plinth with a local map to help people find their way around
- Low level planting beds and communal planting area.
Queen’s Crescent
- Two new Electric Vehicle bays with dropped kerbs for enhanced accessibility
- A new e-scooter and cycle hire bay
- A new cycle hangar
- New Green Mobility Hub plinth with a local map to help people find their way around
- Seating, planting and rain garden features subject to further surveys. A rain garden is an area with plants that helps to soak up rainwater and prevent local flooding.
Kelly Street
- A new e-scooter and cycle hire bay
- New cycle stands and cycle maintenance stand
- A new Santander docking station
- Planting and rain garden features, subject to additional surveys. A rain garden is an area with plants that helps to soak up rainwater and prevent local flooding.
- New seating
- New Green Mobility Hub plinth with a local map to help people find their way around
- Space for a cargo-bike hire bay in the future
Holmes Road
- One new Electric Vehicle Bay with dropped kerbs for enhanced accessibility
- A new e-scooter and cycle hire bay
- A new cycle hangar
- New planting beds
- New Green Mobility Hub plinth with a local map to help people find their way around
Malden Crescent
- A relocated e-scooter and cycle hire bay and two relocated car club bays (both on Malden Crescent)
- New cycle stands
- A new cycle hangar
- New seating
- New Green Mobility Hub plinth with a local map to help people find their way around
- Planting beds
Lamble Street
- One new Electric Vehicle bays with dropped kerbs for enhanced accessibility
- A new e-scooter and cycle hire bay
- A new cycle hangar
- New Green Mobility Hub plinth with a local map to help people find their way around
- Planting beds
Consultation on Camden’s website
https://consultations.wearecamden.org/supporting-communities/kentish-town-green-mobility-hubs
CCC’s response
CCC Response to Consultation on Kentish Town Green Mobility Hubs
