Bishop’s Castle – Brampton Road – Road humps

Location

B4385 Brampton Road (west), Bishop’s Castle

Consultation begins

15 September 2026

Consultation ends

6 October 2026

Proposal

INSTALLATION OF ROAD HUMPS ON THE B4385 BRAMPTON ROAD (WEST), BISHOP’S CASTLE 

Notice is hereby given that Shropshire Council, in exercise of their powers under Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police, propose to establish traffic calming measures on the B4385 Brampton Road, Bishop’s Castle.

Road humps 

Road humps are proposed at the following locations on the B4385 Brampton Road (west), Bishop’s Castle: 

  1. 30 metres northwest of its junction with the A488
  2. 39 metres northwest of its junction with Bowling Green Close

The road humps will be the full width of the carriageway, have a 6m flat top and will be 100mm high with sinusoidal ramps.

Get involved

Full details of these proposals may be viewed at Bishop’s Castle Library, 22 Station Street. Bishop’s Castle. Alternatively, you may request copies by:

We will provide other versions of the consultation documents on request (eg large print). If you would like the information in an alternative format, please use the email above to request a copy, or telephone Shropshire Council’s Customer Services on 0345 678 9000 and explain any support you need to allow you to respond.

If you wish to raise an objection, express support, or make any other comments about these proposals, please send us an email or letter by 6 October 2026 (contact details as above). You may also ring the above phone number for more information.

Please note that, for legal reasons, objections must be made in writing or by email, and should state the grounds on which the objection is made. Objections cannot be accepted over the phone.

Data protection

Please note that representations received may be reproduced, stored, copied and published online in connection with the processing of the (proposed) order and/or any inquiry.

Information won't be used for additional purposes without consent. Representations without a name and address will be treated as anonymous, which may affect their weight in the decision making process. Any details published online will exclude individuals' email addresses and phone numbers.

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