UPDATE (29.01.18): Application approved for a period of one year.
Application for a new London Service Permit
Company
Chariot Transit UK Ltd
Address
WeWork
41 Corsham Street
London
N1 6DR
Service
Battersea Bullet
From
Battersea Park
To
Kennington Station
Period of operation
Mondays to Fridays except Public Holidays
Service Introduction Date
29 January 2018
Proposal
Chariot Transit UK Ltd has applied to TfL for a London Service Permit to operate a new commuter service between Battersea Park and Kennington Station, utilising off-bus electronic ticketing. The route would operate as below:
Route (roads in bold are not currently served by buses)
Towards Kennington Station (mornings only)
Main Route
Queenstown Road, Prince of Wales Drive, Battersea Park Road, Nine Elms Lane, Wandsworth Road, Bridgefoot, Kennington Lane, Durham Street, Harleyford Road, Harleyford Street, Kennington Park Road, Braganza Street
Please find a map of the route here
Alternative Route (in the event of traffic congestion)
As main route above to Wandsworth Road, then Millbank, Lambeth Bridge, Lambeth Road, Kennington Road, Brook Drive, Dante Road, Newington Butts, Kennington Park Road, Braganza Street
Please find a map of the route here
Towards Battersea Park (afternoons only)
Main Route
Braganza Street, De Laune Street, Kennington Park Place, Kennington Park Road, Harleyford Street, Harleyford Road, South Lambeth Road, Parry Street, Nine Elms Lane, Battersea Park Road, Prince of Wales Drive, Queenstown Road
Please find a map of the route here
Alternative Route (in the event of traffic congestion)
Braganza Street, Alberta Street, Penton Place, Kennington Park Road, Kennington Lane, Kennington Road, Courtenay Street, Sancroft Street, Newburn Street, Vauxhall Street, Black Prince Road, Albert Embankment, Lambeth Bridge, Millbank, Vauxhall Bridge, South Lambeth Road, then as main route above
Please find a map of the route here
Terminal Points
NOTE: Drivers MUST switch off engines during layover periods on stands.
QUEENSTOWN ROAD – AM only
Battersea Park, stop CC (9331)
NOTE: No standing is permitted.
KENNINGTON LANE – PM only
Westbound bus stand on Denny Street, BP1803
Buses depart out of service via Denny Street, Kennington Road, Kennington Park Road and Braganza Street to pick up passengers
Picking Up and Setting Down Points
Towards Kennington Station
Queenstown Road - Battersea Park, stop CC (9331)
Queenstown Road – Sopwith Way, stop F (W18)
Prince of Wales Drive – public highway
Battersea Park Road - Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, stop J (25539)
Battersea Park Road - Sleaford Street, stop A (25543)
Nine Elms Lane - Riverlight Quay, stop B (25544)
Nine Elms Lane - Elm Court Quay, stop C (25547)
Nine Elms Lane - Wandsworth Road, stop 25551
Braganza Street Parking Bays
Towards Battersea Park
Braganza Street Parking Bays
Nine Elms Lane - Wandsworth Road, stop Z (25550)
Nine Elms Lane - Elm Court Quay, stop D (25546)
Nine Elms Lane - Riverlight Quay, stop E (25545)
Battersea Park Road - Sleaford Street, stop F (25542)
Battersea Park Road – Battersea Dogs and Cats Home stop H (25538)
Prince of Wales Drive – Stop P (BP5242)
Queenstown Road – Sopwith Way, stop E (W19)
Vehicles
Single deck, maximum length 5.9 metres, width 2.0 metres
Timetable
Mondays to Fridays except Public Holidays
Buses would operate up to every 10 minutes between 06.00 and 10.00 (towards Kennington Station only) and between 16.00 and 20.00 (towards Battersea Park only), dependent upon demand.