Lancashire County Council (Market Street, Colne, Pendle Borough) (Removal and Introduction of Pedestrian Crossing) Legal Reference: LSG4/894.21292/AFR

July 22, 2026 Director of Highways and Transport (Officer) Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Director of Highways and Transport approved the removal and introduction of a pedestrian crossing on Market Street, Colne, on 22/07/2026. This decision replaces an uncontrolled zebra crossing with a traffic-controlled Puffin crossing.

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Purpose

The purpose of the proposed order is to support the improved amenity in Colne Town Centre, with improved pedestrian access and linkage around Colne.

The uncontrolled zebra crossing along Market St will be replaced by a traffic-controlled Puffin crossing giving pedestrians a safer crossing facility.

Consultations
Formal consultation was carried out between 17 October 2025 and 14 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 1 Objection was received. The main points raised in the responses along with Officer comments are outlines in Appendix C.

Decision

Peter Bell, Highway Regulation Manager has taken a decision to approve the (Market Street, Colne, Pendle Borough) (Removal and Introduction of Pedestrian Crossing)  Legal Reference: LSG4/894.21292/AFR.

Supporting Documents

Appendix C.pdf
Appendix B.pdf
Report.pdf
Appendix A.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date22 Jul 2026