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Palace Street; Safer Streets - Step Change Scheme

Westminster City Council, in partnership with London Heritage Quarter, is proposing improvements to Palace Street to enhance pedestrian safety, local access, improve cycling conditions, and support safer school journeys. 

We are seeking feedback from the public to help shape and develop the concept design for Palace Street. Public engagement is open from noon on the 16 March. If you would like to share your thoughts on the scheme, please complete the questionnaire by 11:59 pm on the 29 March.

If you have any questions about the engagement, to request a hard copy of the materials or questionnaire, or any reasonable adjustment to participate please email PalaceStreetPR@wsp.com or call us on 020 7641 6000 and your request will be passed on to the engagement team.

About the project

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We are seeking feedback from the public to help shape and develop the concept design for Palace Street. Your views will play an important role in refining the proposals to ensure the scheme meets the need of residents, businesses, and visitors.

The ‘About this Scheme’ tile includes all relevant information about the scheme, and the questionnaire on page 2 provides an online questionnaire for you to share your thoughts. We encourage everyone to share their views using our online questionnaire.

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About this Scheme

For more information, and to complete the questionnaire, click here.

Project:Palace Street Step Change Scheme
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In order to request hard copies of the materials or questionnaire, or any reasonable adjustment to participate, please contact: PalaceStreetPR@wsp.com. Alternatively, call Westminster City Council General Enquiries on 020 7641 6000, and they will pass your request along to the engagement team.

Timeline

Preliminary Stakeholder Engagement

16 March - 29 March
A dedicated preliminary engagement Commonplace website, visualisations of early concepts, postcard distribution, lamp column wraps, social media posts, and Westminster newsletters and bulletins.

Collation of Stakeholder Feedback

30 March - 24 April
Analysis and reporting on the feedback received during the consultation period.

The Pre-engagement Feasibility Study Report to be completed

27 April - 8 May

Scoping of the next stages towards Design, or otherwise

May - In progress

Reporting back to Cabinet and Ward Members

December 2026 - January 2027

Meet the team

Westminster City Council
Westminster City Council

Westminster City Council is responsible for running this consultation, analysing its results and presenting them to stakeholders and the public.

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London Heritage Quarter
London Heritage Quarter
Transport for London
Transport for London
WSP
WSP

Contact Team

Call 020 7641 6000