URL: https://democracy.croydon.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=2622

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: The report recommends the submission of a request for Local Implementation Plan Funding from Transport for London (TfL).  The proposed funding helps to make Croydon a borough where sustainable and reliable travel, safer streets and healthier lifestyles are the norm. This includes the implementation of plans to support the regeneration of the town centre, supporting businesses, reducing carbon emissions and improving transport options for residents. The Local Implementation Plan is aligned with the Mayor’s of Croydon’s Business Plan and the Mayor of London’s Transport Strategy together with other Council initiatives including the Town Centre Regeneration Strategy.

Content: The report recommends the submission of a request for Local Implementation Plan Funding from Transport for London (TfL).  The proposed funding helps to make Croydon a borough where sustainable and reliable travel, safer streets and healthier lifestyles are the norm. This includes the implementation of plans to support the regeneration of the town centre, supporting businesses, reducing carbon emissions and improving transport options for residents. The Local Implementation Plan is aligned with the Mayor’s of Croydon’s Business Plan and the Mayor of London’s Transport Strategy together with other Council initiatives including the Town Centre Regeneration Strategy. For the reasons set out in the report and its appendices, the Executive Mayor and Cabinet AGREED to:   Agree the 2026/27 funding submission for Local Implementation Plan funding as attached in Appendix A, to be submitted to Transport for London to grant Local Implementation Plan (LIP) funding for 2026/27.   Delegate authority to the Corporate Director of Sustainable Communities, Regeneration & Economic Recovery (in consultation with the Executive Mayor and the Cabinet Member for Streets and Environment), to finalise and approve the 2026/27 LIP funding submission to TfL, making any necessary adjustments following TfL’s feedback and prior to final submission by the Council to TfL.   Agree to continue to implement the 2025/26 to 2027/28 (three year) LIP Delivery Plan subject to confirmation of TfL funding being granted.

Date of Decision: December 3, 2025