TMO: Barnet's Charged-For Parking Regulations Since 2014

Since 2014, this dataset contains the consolidated Traffic Management Order (TMO) and its amendments governing paid parking places within the London Borough of Barnet. The legal documents, made under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, regulate highway use for movement, parking, and off-street parking areas. Mapped details of these orders are available on the Barnet TraffWeb platform.

Use Cases

• Verifying legal parking restrictions for specific streets based on the consolidated order and amendments.
• Planning traffic flow and parking infrastructure using the mapped order details on TraffWeb.
• Researching the evolution of local parking policy since the 2014 consolidation.
• Ensuring compliance with borough-specific parking regulations for drivers and enforcement.

Strengths

• Cross-platform presence on UK and EU open data portals indicates established public importance.
• Includes a defined parent order (Barnet Consolidation Order 2014) and all subsequent amendments, providing a complete legal record.
• Linked to a mapped visualization platform (Barnet TraffWeb) for spatial reference.

Limitations

• Critical metadata is missing: no column names, row counts, file formats, or license information are provided.
• Conflicting freshness signals: one source shows a last updated date of 2026-04-29 (likely a placeholder or error), while another shows 2018-01 09.
• Dataset scale and direct data accessibility are unclear from the descriptions.

Provenance

Source

London Borough of Barnet

Collection Method

Legally drafted and made by the council, published as open data.

Time Range

2014 onward

Freshness

Conflicting: 2026-04-29 (likely erroneous/placeholder) vs. 2018-01-09.

Geography

London Borough of Barnet, United Kingdom