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LTNs will fail without sufficient resources, study warns

Deniz Huseyin
19 February 2026
 

Councils will find it hard to successfully implement Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) without regional leadership and adequate funding streams, concludes a report from a team of academics.

“We found that local authorities needed access to extra resources boosting the limited capital budgets allocated to successfully design, implement and sustain schemes,” said the team.

Councils implementing properly supported and funded LTNs experienced a “virtuous circle” where...

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