Lancashire County Council (Fylde Road And Tulketh Brow, Preston, Preston City) (Removal and Introduction of Bus Stop Clearways) Legal Reference: LSG4/894.21199/AFR
March 6, 2026 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
...approved the proposal to remove and introduce bus stop clearways on Fylde Road and Tulketh Brow in Preston to enhance traffic flow, road safety, and active travel infrastructure, following a period of consultation where no objections were received.
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Purpose
The proposed Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) forms part of a wider package of highway improvements designed to enhance traffic flow, road safety, and active travel infrastructure. Creating or enhancing shared-use paths to promote walking and cycling.
These interventions will enhance the safe and efficient movement of all road users. It is hoped that these proposals will support and encourage sustainable modes of transport, in line with both local and national transport policy objectives.
Relocating the existing bus stops. This is to allow the buses to pull in and out safely and allow effective enforcement. This will help to minimise disruption to general traffic and improve accessibility
Consultations
For Bus Stops - Formal consultation was carried out between 12 September 2025 until 10 October 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 proposal as set out in the report.
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 6 Mar 2026 |