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Freedom of Information request - Brent Cross & Cricklewood Bus Strategy

Request ID: FOI-2195-2122
Date published: 11 January 2022

You asked

Dear Transport for London, I am requesting information if there is a bus strategy worked within Brent Cross & Cricklewood in response to planned developments taking place at the the sites. If there is a strategy could I request the bus strategy review paper that covers the site of Brent Cross & Cricklewood?

We answered


TfL Refs: 2195-2122/2206-2122

Thank you for your requests received by us on 10 and 23 December 2021 asking for information about a Brent Cross and Cricklewood bus review and strategy.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.  I can confirm that we hold the information you require. You asked:

if there is a bus strategy worked within Brent Cross & Cricklewood in response to planned developments taking place at the sites.

If there is a strategy could I request the bus strategy review paper that covers the site of Brent Cross & Cricklewood?

If you contain this information, could I gather this information of a Brent Cross & Cricklewood Bus Strategy or a bus review paper for the planned developments?

I can advise that we expect to consult on proposals regarding bus changes in the Brent Cross and Cricklewood areas by this Summertime, and we intend that these will include details of our review, which will be available via the following link to our website: https://haveyoursay.tfl.gov.uk/hub-page/londons-buses-taxis-and-phvs

Because we already intend to publish the information you have requested, your requests for information are subject to an exception from disclosure in accordance with section 22 of the FOI Act which covers information intended for future publication.

The use of this exemption is subject to a public interest test, which requires us to consider whether the public interest in applying the exception outweighs the public interest in disclosure. We recognise that the release of information would promote transparency and also help inform you about these matterd. However, we consider that the release of the information in its current form would not serve the public interest as the review is incomplete. It is considered that the public interest favours the publication of this information, in context and according to the pre-determined schedule, rather than in response to your request, to ensure the information is provided accurately and in an accessible manner .

If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for any reason, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal as well as information on copyright and what to do if you would like to re-use any of the information we have disclosed.

Yours sincerely



Jasmine Howard
FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London

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