Issue details

The proposals are being pursued as part of a Section 278 Agreement under the Highways Act 1980 and Section 106 under the Town and Country Planning Act as part of a new development which will introduce further traffic movements.

The purpose of the proposed speed limit changes is to control vehicular speeds in the interest of highway safety for all users.

Consultations
Formal consultation was carried out between 10 November-2023 and 8 December-2023 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 seven correspondence of support, eight objections and six correspondence raising concerns and making additional comments to the proposals.

The main points raised in the objections along with Officer comments are outlined in Appendix C.