New thinking aims to make parking a success in new developments

Those charged with determining how much parking should be provided at a new development need to move away from the doctrine that more parking space is always a bad thing, Waterman Boreham’s Philip Rust tells Rik Thomas

Waterman Boreham’s technical director, Philip Rust

Waterman Boreham’s technical director, Philip Rust

According to Philip Rust, technical director at Waterman Boreham, there is currently a rift between the quantity of parking that developers think they need and the widespread public policy “that restricting parking per se is a good thing, which has got a lot of momentum without ever being questioned.”

Waterman Boreham is a firm that specialises in transport planning, traffic engineering and highway and infrastructure design consultancy services. It is particularly well-known for its...

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