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Bridgnorth - Wardle Close - parking restrictions
Proposal
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Title of scheme |
Bridgnorth - Wardle Close - parking restrictions |
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Description |
This proposal follows the completion and analysis of a questionnaire distributed to residents in May / June 2022 and a further public consultation workshop in December 2022. The proposal is intended to reduce vehicle congestion, facilitate the safe passage of traffic and access to property whilst giving residents equal opportunity to park near to their homes. The introduction of virtual permitting and visitor hours will give improved access and greater flexibility in service provision. It is proposed:
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Locations |
Wardle Close - Bridgnorth |
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Consultation begins |
30 March 2023 |
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Consultation ends |
29 April 2023 |
THE SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL (PROHIBITION AND RESTRICTION OF WAITING AND PARKING PLACES) (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2009 (WARDLE CLOSE, BRIDGNORTH) (AMENDMENT) ORDER
Shropshire Council proposes to add the following parking restrictions to Wardle Close in Bridgnorth:
No waiting at any time
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Wardle Close (both sides) |
From its junction with Severn Street for a distance of 19 metres in a southerly direction. |
Restricted parking zone no waiting at any time except Wardle Close resident permit holders
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Wardle Close (both sides) |
From a point 19 metres south of its junction with Severn Street southwards then eastwards in its entirety and including both turning heads. |
Any existing parking restrictions at the above locations will be revoked.
Eligible residents of the Wardle Close scheme will be able to purchase one resident parking permit per premise, with one car registration allowed per permit, at a cost of £100.
Eligible residents of Wardle Close will receive 200 hours of visitor permits per year if they buy a residents parking permit. Eligible residents who do not purchase a residents parking permit may buy the same amount of visitors permits at a cost of £5 per year.
Proprietors of holiday let properties located within the Wardle Close scheme may purchase a parking permit for use by their customers during the rental of the holiday let property. Each establishment will be entitled to purchase one digital permit annually at a cost of £100.
30 March 2023
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 will not 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.
How to get involved
Full details of these proposals may be viewed at the Customer Service Point, Bridgnorth Library, Listley Street, Bridgnorth. Alternatively, you may request copies by:
- e-mailing: traffic.engineering@shropshire.gov.uk
- writing to: Traffic Engineering Team, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6ND
- or by calling 0345 678 9006.
If you wish to raise an objection, express support, or make any other comments about these proposals, please send us an e-mail or letter by 29 April 2023 (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 e-mail, and should state the grounds on which the objection is made. Objections cannot be accepted over the phone.
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