Lancashire County Council (Derby Street West, Ormskirk, West Lancashire Borough) (Pedestrian Crossing) Legal Reference: LSG4/102417/AFR
May 12, 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
The Director of Highways and Transport approved the proposal for a pedestrian crossing on Derby Street West, Ormskirk, West Lancashire Borough on 12/05/2026. The decision was to introduce a two-stage puffin crossing on both the east and west bound carriageways.
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Purpose
A controlled crossing is proposed to increase the safety of pedestrians (particularly vulnerable young children or less mobile elderly pedestrians) crossing the carriageway. The crossing is proposed within close proximity to the nearby local amenities because of the subsequent increase in the number of pedestrians wishing to cross the carriageway at this location.
Consultations
Formal consultation was carried out between 05th March-2026 until 02nd April-2026 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.
Decision
Peter Bell, Highway Regulation Manager, took a decision to approve Lancashire County Council (Derby Street West, Ormskirk, West Lancashire Borough) (Pedestrian Crossing) Legal Reference: LSG4/102417/AFR
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 12 May 2026 |