[Green Lanes Business Association survey]
Question 1. What do think is good about the area?
Good – G Mantella, Waitrose, catwalk, Westlakes, tea room, fairy box, Sony shop, boots, t mobile, Starbucks
Question 2. What do you think is less good about the area?
Less good – betting shops and charity shops
Question 4a. Specific aspects – traffic
Question 4b. Specific aspects – parking
Supports ½ hr free parking. Convenience would encourage more use of the town centre
Doesn’t support Sunday parking charges
Question 4c. Specific aspects – clutter
Clutter – phone boxes. Too many
Question 4d. Specific aspects – look of the shops/architecture
Look of shops – needs improving
Question 4e. Specific aspacts – type and range of shops
Type of shops – we need more boutique style shops and specialist shops
Question 4g. Specific aspects – the Triangle public space
Triangle – clock tower Good ????
Question 4h. Specific aspects – Greenery
Planters – would improve the area
Any other comments
Other – special shopping days, weekends offering discounts, (market stalls). Reduce rent and rates to encourage new businesses
