Lancashire County Council (Bett Lane, Higher Wheelton, Chorley Borough) (Bus Stop Clearway (No1)) Legal Reference: LSG4/102313/AFR
July 13, 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 Lancashire County Council (Bett Lane, Higher Wheelton, Chorley Borough) (Bus Stop Clearway (No1)) on 13/07/2026. The decision was to upgrade the existing bus stop to a quality bus stop clearway, including the installation of a raised boarding platform. This decision allows buses to pull in and out safely and enables effective enforcement.
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Purpose
The purpose of the proposed is to upgrade the existing bus stop to a quality bus stop clearway. This is to allow the buses to pull in and out safely and allow effective enforcement. A raised boarding platform will also be installed to ensure safe boarding and alighting of passengers.
Consultations
For Bus Stops - Formal consultation was carried out between 03rd March-2026 until 31st March-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 one response was received. The main points raised in the responses along with Officer comments are outlines in Appendix C.
Decision
Peter Bell, Highway Regulation Manager, took a decision to approve the Lancashire County Council (Bett Lane, Higher Wheelton, Chorley Borough) (Bus Stop Clearway (No1)).
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 13 Jul 2026 |