Dossier
off-street parking
Coverage of off-street parking in the Nexus archive.
- Charlotte renters could see impact as North Carolina ends off-street parking minimum rules
North Carolina will end off-street parking minimum requirements for future developments starting in 2027, aiming to reduce construction costs and environmental impact from excessive parking lots. Supporters argue this will lower housing costs and address pollution from impervious surfaces, while some residents express concerns about daily parking challenges.
- Planning shake-up in UK will pave way for easier charging of EV cars at home
The UK government plans to pass legislation this summer allowing automatic approval for pavement 'charging gullies' to enable easier home EV charging, particularly for households without off-street parking. This move aims to boost electric vehicle adoption and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.