Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Corporate Director for Place Management & Regeneration.

The report provides details relating to the road safety and traffic management improvements in the Lambeth Road area in Reddish.

The Area Committee is asked to approve the legal advertising of the following Traffic Regulation Orders:-  

Extend 20mph Speed Limit Zone:

Lambeth Road

Both sides from its junction with Reddish Vale Road in a North Westerly direction to the road closure at the railway footbridge (a distance of approximately 130 metres).

Ramsgate Road

Both sides from its junction with Lambeth Road in a North Easterly direction to the limit of Adopted Highway (a distance of approx. 54 metres).

Margate Road

Both sides from its junction with Roland Road in a North Easterly direction to the junction with Lambeth Road (a distance of approx. 162 metres).

Roland Road

Both sides from its junction with Reddish Vale Road in a Northerly direction for its full extent (a distance of approx. 80 metres).

Vale Grove

Both sides from its junction with Lambeth Road in a South Westerly direction for its full Adopted extent (a distance of approx. 132 metres).

Introduce No Waiting at any Time:

Lambeth Road & Vale Grove (New Road Layout)

North Easterly side from a point 13 metres South East of the South Easterly kerb line of Ramsgate Road in a North Westerly direction for a distance of approx. 41 metres following the new kerb profile.

South Westerly side from a point 13 metres South East of the projected South Easterly kerb line of Ramsgate Road in a North Westerly direction for a distance of approx. 35 metres following the new kerb profile.

Ramsgate Road

Both sides from the North Easterly kerb line of Lambeth Road for a distance of 10 metres in a North Easterly direction and to tie in with the aforementioned.

Not forming part of the Traffic Regulation Order, the construction of 3 flat-top Speed Humps (75mm high) at the following locations:

Lambeth Road:

Approx. 23 metres South East of the South Easterly kerb line of Margate Road.

Approx. 17 metres North West of the North Westerly kerb line of Margate Road.

Lambeth Road & Vale Grove (New Road Layout)

At the intersection of Lambeth Road and Vale Grove.

Officer contact: Max Townsend, 0161 474 4861, max.townsend@stockport.gov.uk   

A representative of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) providing details relating to the road safety and traffic management improvements in the Lambeth Road area in Reddish.

Committee Members expressed approval of the measures and enquired as to the amount of time it would take for the measures to come into force. In response, it was noted that it would take a number of months due to the legal processes involved.

RESOLVED – That approval be given for the legal advertising of the following Traffic Regulation Orders and subject to no objections being received within 21 days from the advertisement date the following orders can be made with associated costs from the Traffic Regulation Orders and site works being funded by the developer as part of the Section 38 Agreement:-  

Extend 20mph Speed Limit Zone: 

Lambeth Road 

Both sides from its junction with Reddish Vale Road in a North Westerly direction to the road closure at the railway footbridge (a distance of approximately 130 metres). 

Ramsgate Road

Both sides from its junction with Lambeth Road in a North Easterly direction to the limit of Adopted Highway (a distance of approx. 54 metres). 

Margate Road

Both sides from its junction with Roland Road in a North Easterly direction to the junction with Lambeth Road (a distance of approx. 162 metres). 

Roland Road 

Both sides from its junction with Reddish Vale Road in a Northerly direction for its full extent (a distance of approx. 80 metres). 

Vale Grove 

Both sides from its junction with Lambeth Road in a South Westerly direction for its full Adopted extent (a distance of approx. 132 metres). 

Introduce No Waiting at any Time: 

Lambeth Road & Vale Grove (New Road Layout)

North Easterly side from a point 13 metres South East of the South Easterly kerb line of Ramsgate Road in a North Westerly direction for a distance of approx. 41 metres following the new kerb profile. 

South Westerly side from a point 13 metres South East of the projected South Easterly kerb line of Ramsgate Road in a North Westerly direction for a distance of approx. 35 metres following the new kerb profile. 

Ramsgate Road

Both sides from the North Easterly kerb line of Lambeth Road for a distance of 10 metres in a North Easterly direction and to tie in with the aforementioned.           

Not forming part of the Traffic Regulation Order, the construction of 3 flat-top Speed Humps (75mm high) at the following locations: 

Lambeth Road: 

Approx. 23 metres South East of the South Easterly kerb line of Margate Road. 

Approx. 17 metres North West of the North Westerly kerb line of Margate Road. 

Lambeth Road & Vale Grove (New Road Layout)

At the intersection of Lambeth Road and Vale Grove.