Issue details

HTW-24-23: The County of Wiltshire (Various Roads, Chippenham) 20-MPH Speed Limit Order 2023

To consider the comments received following the formal advertisement of a proposed 20-mph speed limit in Chippenham, to include the following roads and to recommend an appropriate way forward.

 


Ashe Close

Ashe Crescent

Ashfield Road

Barrow Green

Birch Grove

Broomfield

Cedar Grove

Deansway

Elmwood

Greenway Avenue

Greenway Court

Greenway Gardens

Greenway Lane

Greenway Park

Hamlet Court

Heathfield

Hill Rise

Lansdown Grove

Maple Way

Moorlands

Murrayfields

Northwood

Oaklands

Pew Hill (northern spur)

Pew Hill (southern spur)

The Hamlet

The Oaks

Twickenham Way

Willow Grove

 

 

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/11/2023

Decision due: 24 Nov 2023 by Cabinet Member for Transport, Street Scene and Flooding

Lead member: Cllr Caroline Thomas caroline.thomas@wiltshire.gov.uk

Department: Highways & Transport

Contact: Kirsty Rose; Email:  kirsty.rose@wiltshire.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Consultation has been undertaken with:

 

  • The elected Wiltshire Council Members through the statutory TRO consultation process 
  • The elected Chippenham Town Council Members for all Wards through the statutory TRO consultation process
  • Emergency services through the statutory TRO consultation process 
  • Members of the public through the statutory TRO consultation process

 

The proposed changes were subject to formal consultation ending on 22 May 2023. The advertisement plan can be seen in Appendix 1. During the consultation period a total of eight items of correspondence were received in response to the Council’s proposals. Of the items received, six expressed support or partial support for the Council’s proposals, two requested additional measures and two objected or partially objected to the Council’s proposals. A list of respondents can be found in Appendix 2.

 

Decisions