Bath Walking, Wheeling and Cycling Links - Weston route - Royal Victoria Park Early Works Funding
September 11, 2026 Executive Director of 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 Executive Director of Transport approved the early works application for the Royal Victoria Park section of the Weston Route of Bath Walking, Wheeling, and Cycling Links on 11/09/2026. This decision also approved the drawdown of £2,350,216 of CRSTS capital funding in FY 26/27 by Bath and North East Somerset Council. Bath and North East Somerset Council will accept liability for designs, safety, and future cost clawback related to the Weston Road and Park Lane roundabout.
Full council record
Decision
That Executive Director of Transport:
1) Approves the early works application to complete the Royal Victoria Park section of the Weston Route of Bath Walking, Wheeling, and Cycling Links.
2) Approves the drawdown of £2,350,216 of City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS) capital funding in FY 26/27 by Bath and North East Somerset Council from the existing allocation.
Profile
25/26
CRSTS
26/27
CRSTS
27/28
CRSTS
Total
CRSTS
Proposed Drawdown
£2,350,216
£2,350,216
These approvals are subject to the below condition relating to the design of Weston Road and Park Lane roundabout:
- B&NES accept the liability for designs, safety, and any future clawback on costs as the result of this exemption, albeit that this is deemed to be highly unlikely. Continue to monitor the roundabout using the Vivacity camera, consider any further adjustments possible as part of the wider Weston Route scheme, which is currently in development.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 11 Sep 2026 |