LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (STANIFIELD LANE, LOSTOCK HALL, SOUTH RIBBLE BOROUGH) (PEDESTRIAN CROSSING) Legal Reference: LSG4/105801AFR
October 5, 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 introduction of a toucan crossing on Stanifield Lane, Lostock Hall. This decision was made on 05/10/2026. The crossing is funded by a new cricket ground and housing development.
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Purpose
The proposals are being pursued as part of a Section 278 agreement under the Highways Act 1980. These proposals are being funded fully by the development linked to the new cricket ground and the future housing development and the associated planning conditions.
The purpose of the proposed Toucan crossing is to provide a safe crossing point for cyclists and pedestrians to promote sustainable travel and promote social inclusion. The proposal seeks to mitigate against the increase in traffic and pedestrian movements generated by the new developments.
Consultations
Formal consultation was carried out between 28 August 2026 and 25 September 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 has taken a decision to approve the LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (STANIFIELD LANE, LOSTOCK HALL, SOUTH RIBBLE BOROUGH) (PEDESTRIAN CROSSING) Legal Reference: LSG4/105801AFR.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 5 Oct 2026 |