There are people who argue that the only motor traffic in central London is 'essential', that there is no possible way they can use a form of transport friendly to other people and the environment.
Of course, if splendidly convenient, safe car parking is provided in abundance then use of the car is even more likely to become 'essential'.
Tucked away in discrete coutryards behind Unilever House at the Blackfriars Bridge junction, where LCC are flashriding tomorrow night, are the lawyer's chambers of Inner Temple. Here are a couple of pictures, looking one way:
and looking the other:
An additional reason (should one still be needed) why I'll be on Blackfriars Bridge tomorrow evening from 5.45.