Decision details

Lancashire County Council Highways Act 1980 Section 65(1) and 66(4) Proposed Shared Use Cycle Way Legal Reference: LSG4/894.19868/AFR

Decision Maker: Director of Highways and Transport

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Purpose:

The purpose of this proposal is to provide a shared use path allowing pedestrians and cycles to safely travel from the development to the east side of Market Street.

This will improve and encourage sustainable transport in and between local businesses, employment, and recreation. These proposals are being funded by Section 278 monies by the developer and are linked to the new retail development.

Consultations
Formal consultation was carried out between 22 November-2024 and 20 December-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, Highway Regulation Manager, took the decision to approve the proposal for to provide a shared use path allowing pedestrians and cycles.

Divisions Affected: Rossendale East;

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

Date of decision: 16/01/2025

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