To consider the comments received following the formal advertisement of a proposed 20-mph speed limit in Devizes, to include the following roads and to recommend an appropriate way forward.
A360 Long Street (Part)
A360 Northgate Street (Part)
A360 St Johns Street
A360 The Market Place
Bridewell Street
Castle Lane
Church Walk
Commercial Road
Couch Lane
Hare and Hound Street
High Street
New Park Road
Sedgefield Gardens
Snuff Street
Station Road (Part)
The Market Place (inc Service Road)
Victoria Road
Wine Street
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/01/2024
Decision due: Not before 9 Jan 2024 by Cabinet Member for Transport, Street Scene and Flooding
Lead member: Cllr Caroline Thomas caroline.thomas@wiltshire.gov.uk
Department: Highways & Transport
Contact: Gareth Rogers, Traffic Engineering Manager Email: gareth.rogers@wiltshire.gov.uk Email: gareth.rogers@wiltshire.gov.uk Tel: 01225 713384.
Consultation process
Consultation has been undertaken with:
The proposed changes were subject to formal consultation ending on 23 September 2023. The plan outlining the extent of the proposal can be seen in Appendix 1.
During the consultation period a total of twenty items of correspondence was received in response to the Council’s proposals. Of the items received, fourteen expressed support for the Council’s proposals, four objected to the proposals, and two outlined general comments. A list of respondents can be found in Appendix 2.