Lancashire County Council (Black Bull Lane, Preston, Preston City) (Road Humps) Legal Reference: LSG4/894.21397/AFR

February 6, 2026 Director of Highways and Transport (Officer) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...approved the installation of new road humps on Black Bull Lane in Preston to improve safety and control traffic speed due to the presence of schools.

Full council record
Purpose

Statement of
Reasons:
The purpose of the proposed New
Road Humps is to improve the safety of motorised and non-motorised
users, helping to control the speed of approaching traffic at this
location due to there being various schools on Black Bull
Lane.
Consultations
Formal consultation was carried
out between 24 October-2025 until 21 November-2025 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 6
Objections were received.
The main points raised in the
responses along with Officer comments are outlines in Appendix
C.
 

Content

Peter Bell, Highway Regulation Manager, on
behalf of Matt Townsend, Director of Highways and
Transport, took the decision to approve the proposal as set
out in the report.
 

Supporting Documents

Report.pdf
Appendix B - Plan.pdf
Appendix C - Objection and Officer comments.pdf
Appendix A - Notice of proposal.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date6 Feb 2026