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

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.