More information about our proposed projects
- New greenery (trees and low-level planting) – including potentially by removing some parking spaces and building out pavements
- Potential for:
- New public seating
- Fun features for informal children’s play (e.g. hopscotch, stepping stones)
- Greening can help soften the street environment, help mitigate climate impacts such as heat and flooding, and support biodiversity
- Create places for people to sit and rest while waiting for school pick-up
- Make the area outside the schools more child-friendly, creating fun and interesting features for children to interact with before/after school
- Fill in our short online survey by Monday 21 July.
- Come and talk to us - we will be outside the two schools on Wednesday 16 July 2025 to talk to local people about your ideas and any questions you may have
- New greenery (trees and low-level planting) – including potentially by removing some parking spaces and building out pavements
- Potential for:
- New seating
- Informal play features for children
- Make the filters a more accessible layout for people wheeling, walking and cycling
- Greening can help soften the street environment, help mitigate climate impacts such as heat and flooding, and support biodiversity
- Create additional places for people to stop and rest in the area when walking and wheeling, supporting physical and mental wellbeing
- By the junction of Tufnell Park Road and Carleton Road
- Cardwell Terrace (outside shop)
- By the junction of Hilldrop Road and Hilldrop Crescent
- Opportunity to create a more inviting place to stop and rest for people walking and wheeling, supporting supporting physical and mental wellbeing
- Opportunity to create fun and interesting spaces for children to look out for and interact with on the journey to and from school
- We want to increase greenery in the area to help mitigate climate impacts such as heat and flooding and to support biodiversity
- Enhance opportunities for local businesses
Improving the School Street on Carleton Road and Dalmeny Road
Project: Greening and other improvements to existing School Street on Carleton Road and Dalmeny Road outside Tufnell Park Primary School and The Bridge Secondary School
Map showing location of scheme - Carleton Road and Dalmeny Road
What it could involve:
Why do we want to make these types of changes?
Please tell us your views and ideas about this:
Improving existing historic traffic filters to create "pocket parks"
Please note that the public engagement period for this element of the project has closed and we are now considering the feedback we have received to help inform designs that we are developing for public consultation.
Project: Greening and other improvements to existing traffic filters on Huddleston Road and Dalmeny Road to create "pocket parks" and make them a more accessible layout for people wheeling, walking and cycling.
Map showing locations of the two existing traffic filters - Huddleston Road and Dalmeny Road
Image showing Huddleston Road Traffic Filter
Image showing Dalmeny Road Traffic Filter
What it could involve:
Examples of planting and greening
Examples of seating
Example of other features
Why do we want to make these types of changes?
Public engagement
Our public engagement on the improvements to three existing public spaces/seating areas, and two existing traffic filters to create “pocket parks” ran from Tuesday, 22 April to Tuesday, 6 May 2025.
We are now considering the feedback we have received from the public engagement to help inform designs that we are developing for public consultation.
Improving existing public spaces
Please note that the public engagement period for this element of the project has closed and we are now considering the feedback we have received to help inform designs that we are developing for public consultation.
Project: New greening and other improvements to three existing small public spaces/seating areas:
Map showing location of small public spaces/seating areas to be improved
Existing public space by the junction of Tufnell Park Road and Carleton Road
Existing public space at Cardwell Terrace (outside shop)
Existing public space by the junction of Hilldrop Road and Hilldrop Crescent
What the improvements could involve: Increased greenery (low-level planting and/or street trees), additional seating, informal play features for children where appropriate.
Examples of greening and planting
Examples of seating
Examples of other features
Why do we want to make these types of changes?
Public engagement
Our public engagement on the improvements to three existing public spaces/seating areas, and two existing traffic filters to create “pocket parks” ran from Tuesday, 22 April to Tuesday, 6 May 2025.
We are now considering the feedback we have received from the public engagement to help inform designs that we are developing for public consultation.
