Purpose

The purpose of this proposal is to upgrade the existing bus stop on Accrington Road Burnley, with enforceable clearway markings and signs allowing buses to pull in safely and efficiently at the stop.

The proposal intends to promote sustainable transport for all users by including the construction of a raised platform, allowing safe boarding and alighting of passengers

Consultations

For Bus Stops - Formal consultation was carried out between 15/05/2026 until 12/06/2026 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, approved the decision as set out in the report.