Asset Management Plan - Newcastle City Council

Street Lighting Life Cycle PlanTable 19.2.1 Number of Street Lighting Installations by Ward(These are based on the old ward boundaries at the start of the contract)WardNo of ColumnsBenwell 991Blakelaw 1654Byker 2052Castle 1956Dene 1446Denton 1485Elswick 978Fawdon 1075Fenham 1523Grange 1305Heaton 1055Jesmond 1287Kenton 1140Lemington 1298Monkchester 744Moorside 1243Newburn 1242Sandyford 2189Scotswood 949South Gosforth 981Walker 1316Walkergate 883West City 3796Westerhope 1611Wingrove 665Woolsington 1202Total 36066The contract specifies the upgrade of all equipment, except that which is‘deemed to comply’, up to the current British and European Design Standardswithin an agreed period, much of this work entails the addition, relocation ordisposal of units of apparatus, as such the asset inventory is changing on a dayto day basis.The existing inventory data is being updated on a regular basis with the intentionof producing a full inventory record after the initial three year implementationperiod.19.3 ConditionThe present condition of the asset is based on the expected life of each asset,with the initial assessment being either ‘to be renewed’ or ‘deemed to comply’.Those assets, which are to be renewed will be brought up to an as new standard,those assets, which are deemed to comply shall be renewed whenever theybecome life expired during the term of the contract.A condition survey has been undertaken to enable prioritisation of thereplacement programme.195