Formal consultation - Free car parks South Shields, Jarrow and East Boldon
Contents
Overview of the proposal
The proposal includes:
Incorporating several free car parks into the relevant Consolidation Order to allow Civil Enforcement Officers to monitor / patrol these car parks to prevent indiscriminate parking and overstay in electric vehicle charging bays and issue fines where necessary.
Consultation closes: 21 February 2025
Map of plans
Map of Dale Street Car Park, South Shields.
Map of Flagg Court Car Park, South Shields
Map of Dean Road Car Park, South Shields
Map of Wawn Street Car Park, South Shields
Map of Tyne Dock Car Park, South Shields
Map of Chapel Road Car Park, Jarrow
Map of Tyne Street Car Park, Jarrow
Map of Hibernian Car Park, Jarrow
Map of Napier Street Car Park, Jarrow
Map of Portberry Street Car Park, South Shields
Map of Boker Lane Car Park, East Boldon.
Map of Horsley Hill Square Car Park, South Shields
Legal notice
South Tyneside Council (Free Car Parks South Shields, Jarrow and East Boldon) Order 2025
South Tyneside Council proposes to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and all other enabling powers.
The effect of the Order will be to amend the existing Foreshore and Off Street Parking Places Consolidation Order to include:
- Dale Street Car Park, South Shields
- Flagg Court Car Park, South Shields
- Dean Road Car Park, South Shields
- Wawn Street Car Park, South Shields
- Tyne Dock Car Park, South Shields
- Portberry Street Car Park, South Shields
- Horsley Hill Square Car Park, South Shields
- Chapel Road Car Park, Jarrow
- Tyne Street Car Park, Jarrow
- Hibernian Car Park, Jarrow
- Napier Street Car Park, Jarrow
- Boker Lane Car Park, East Boldon.
This will allow our Civil Enforcement Officers to monitor/patrol these car parks to prevent indiscriminate parking and overstay in Electric Vehicle Charging Bays and issue fines where necessary. Parking in all of these car parks will remain free of charge.
Full details of these proposals are contained in the draft order which, together with plans and a statement of the Council's reasons for proposing to make the Order, may be inspected from Monday to Friday during normal office hours at the Town Hall at the address below. Alternatively, you can request a copy of the documentation by emailing kathryn.ruddy@southtyneside.gov.uk.
If you wish to raise an objection, express support or make any other observations about these proposals, you must make them in writing to the Council's Legal Services Department at the address below or by using the same email address above by the 21 February 2025. Any objections must specify the grounds on which they are made.
Dated: 31 January 2025
Corporate Lead, Legal and Governance South Tyneside Council, Town Hall, Westoe Road, South Shields, NE33 2RL
What happens next
We will review all feedback.
Depending on the feedback we get, the proposals may change, or may not go ahead.
Read more about how traffic and parking consultations work.