Woodplumpton Village Traffic Calming Scheme - Approval of Traffic Regulation Orders
October 6, 2022 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) 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
Lancashire Cabinet approved the Woodplumpton Village Traffic Calming Scheme on 06/10/2022. The scheme includes road humps, a chicane, a kerbed buildout outside Woodplumpton primary school, a road closure of Whittle Hill, a 20mph limit through the village, a 30mph limit on Newsham Hall Lane, and a change of priorities at the junction of Woodplumpton Road and Newsham Hall Lane.
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Purpose
The proposed Woodplumpton Village Traffic Calming Scheme consists of a series of road humps through the village and one chicane along Woodplumpton Road. There will also be a kerbed buildout outside Woodplumpton primary school incorporating a raised table with priority for northbound traffic, a road closure of Whittle Hill (prohibition of driving) at the junction of Whittle Hill and Newsham Hall Lane including a turning head, a new 20mph limit through the village of Woodplumpton, a new 30mph on Newsham Hall Lane, and a change of priorities at the junction of Woodplumpton Road and Newsham Hall Lane.
This report highlights the objections to the recent consultation for the Speed Limit Order, Road Humps, Chicane and the closure of Whittle Hill.
The parish council supports the scheme.
Decision
The Cabinet approved the recommendation(s) as set out in the report.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 6 Oct 2022 |
| Effective from | 12 Oct 2022 |