Decision Maker: Director of Highways and Transport
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
This proposal is being pursued as part of a
Section 278 Agreement under the Highways Act 1980 as part of a new
housing development which will introduce further traffic movements
around Nell Lane.
The purpose of the proposed 20mph speed limit is to improve the
safety of motorised and non-motorised users, mitigating additional
traffic flows from the new housing development on Nell Lane with a
reduction in the speed limit.
Consultations
Formal consultation was carried out between 5 December-2023 and 2
January-2024 which included advertising in the local press and
notices being displayed on site. Divisional county councillors were
consulted along with the council's usual consultees and the
consultation documents posted on the council's website.
Following formal consultation No Objections were received.
Peter Bell, Regulation and Enforcement Manager, took the decision to approve the proposals.
Divisions Affected: Clayton with Whittle;
Contact: Peter Bell Email: peter.bell@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 01772 536818.
Date of decision: 23/07/2024
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