Decision details

Lancashire County Council (Churchfield, Fairways, Haighton Court, Kennet Drive, Levensgarth Avenue, Southey Close, St Clares Avenue, St Francis Close, The Paddock and Tower Green, Fulwood, Preston City) (Revocation, Prohibition of Waiting and Restric

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Purpose:

This report sets out proposals to introduce parking restrictions on ten streets in the Fulwood area of Preston. There is significant daytime parking on these roads due to staff, patients and visitors to the Royal Preston Hospital using the surrounding residential roads for parking.

 

Excessive and obstructive on street parking is creating issues with traffic flow and parking. The proposed restrictions will remove the obstructive parking and assist with the expeditious movement of traffic along the roads and at their junctions with other roads, whilst also improving road safety for all highway users.

 

Decision:

The Cabinet approved the recommendation(s) as set out in the report.

 

Divisions Affected: Preston North;

Contact: Eric Melling Email: eric.melling@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 01772 530253, Chris Nolan Email: chris.nolan@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 01772 531141, Tracey Price Email: Tracey.Price@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 01772 538098.

Date of decision: 16/01/2020

Effective from: 22/01/2020