Bucknell - 40mph speed limit

Proposal

Title of Scheme

Bucknell - 40mph speed limit

Description 

The reduction in the speed of vehicular traffic on the B4367 is to improve the safety of all road users including pedestrians and improve the amenities of that length of road.

Locations 

B4367 Clungunford to Lingen Bridge Road

Consultation Begins 

30 January 2025

Consultation Ends 

20 February 2025

THE SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL
(DISTRICT OF SOUTH SHROPSHIRE)
(SPEED LIMITS) (PART 2) ORDER 2007 (AMENDMENT) ORDER

Shropshire Council proposes to reduce the speed limit from 50mph to 40mph on the following length of road in Bucknell:

That length of the B4367 Clungunford to Lingen Bridge Road from a point 206 metres south of its junction with Weston Road to a point 109m south of its junction with road leading to Buckton.

Documents relating to this consultation can be viewed at Craven Arms Library, Craven Arms Community Centre, Newington Way, Craven Arms. Alternatively, you may request copies by:

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 20 February 2025 (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.

30 January 2025

(Data Protection: Please note that representations received may be reproduced, stored, copied and published on-line 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 on-line will exclude individuals email addresses and phone numbers.)

How to get involved

If you wish to raise an objection, express support, or make any other comments about these proposals, please send us an e-mail to traffic.engineering@shropshire.gov.uk or a letter to Traffic Engineering Team, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6ND by 20 February 2025. You may also ring 0345 678 9077 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.

Summary of responses

If you wish to raise an objection, express support, or make any other comments about these proposals, please send us an e-mail to traffic.engineering@shropshire.gov.uk or a letter to Traffic Engineering Team, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6ND by 2 January 2025. You may also ring 0345 678 9006 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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