Decision details

Lancashire County Council (Tithebarn Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Wyre Borough) (Introduction of Bus Stop Clearway) Order Reference: LSG4/894.19420/AFR

Decision Maker: Director of Highways and Transport

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Purpose:

The proposals are being pursued as part of a s278 Agreement under the Highways Act 1980 as part of a new housing development which will introduce further traffic movements around Tithebarn Street.
The purpose of the proposal is to upgrade the existing bus stops to quality bus stop clearways. This is to allow the buses to pull in and out safely and allow for effective enforcement.

A raised boarding platform will also be installed to ensure safe boarding and alighting of passengers.

Consultations
Formal consultation was carried out between 17 July-2024 and 14 August-2024 which included notices being displayed on site. Divisional county councillors were consulted along with the council's usual consultees.

Following formal consultation No Objections were received

Decision:

Peter Bell, Regulation and Enforcement Manager, on behalf of the Matt Townsend, Director of Highways and Transport took a decision to approve the order to upgrade the existing bus stops.

 

Divisions Affected: Poulton le Fylde;

Contact: Peter Bell Email: peter.bell@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 01772 536818.

Date of decision: 16/10/2024

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