Lancashire County Council (Various Locations, Chorley Town Centre, Chorley Borough) (Bus Stop Clearways) Legal Reference: LSG4/894.21323AFR

November 26, 2025 Director of Highways and Transport (Officer) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to approve the implementation of bus stop clearways at various locations in Chorley Town Centre and Chorley Borough, as detailed in the Notice of Proposal, to facilitate safe passage for vehicles and pedestrians, provide Equality Act (2010) compliant bus stops, and improve bus journey times and consistency.

Full council record

Purpose

Statement of Reasons:
The purpose of the proposals are to facilitate the safe passage of
vehicles and pedestrians, providing Equality Act (2010) compliant
bus stops. The introduction of Bus Stop Clearways will prevent
parked vehicles from obstructing kerbside boarding / alighting and
improve bus journey times and consistency.

Consultations
For Bus Stops - Formal consultation was carried out between 07
October-2025 until 04 November-2025 which included frontagers to
the proposed location of the Bus Stop being notified and 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, on
behalf of Matt Townsend, Director of Highways and Transport,
took the decision to approve the plan as set out in the report.

Supporting Documents

Appendix B - Notice of Proposal.pdf
Report.pdf
Appendix A - Plan.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date26 Nov 2025