Lancashire County Council (Garstang Road and Farm Meadow Drive, Preston, Preston City) (Junction Table)
July 23, 2024 Director of Highways and Transport (Officer) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to approve the construction of a raised junction table at the junction of Farm Meadow Drive and Garstang Road in Broughton, Preston, to mitigate increased traffic and ensure pedestrian safety resulting from a new housing development, following a consultation period with no objections.
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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
Garstang Road, Broughton.
The purpose of the proposed raised junction table at the junction
of Farm Meadow Drive to Garstang Road is to slow traffic and allow
safe passage of pedestrians due to the increase in traffic from the
new housing development.
Consultations
Formal consultation was carried out between 14 June-2024 and 12
July-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.
Content
Peter Bell, Regulation and
Enforcement Manager, took the decision to approve the
proposals.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 23 Jul 2024 |