Shropshire Council

A458 Much Wenlock – Speed limit

  • Period: 23 May 2024 - 13 June 2024
  • Status: Closed
  • Audiences: Everyone
  • Topics: Traffic management
  • Type: Public

Title of scheme

 

A458 Much Wenlock – Speed limit

Description

 

It is proposed to implement a 40mph speed limit on the A458 prior to the existing 30mph extent at the south side of Much Wenlock. This is to reduce the speed of traffic approaching Much Wenlock, to improve road safety for all road users.

Locations

 

A458 Shrewsbury Road, Much Wenlock

A458 Much Wenlock to Beggarhill Crossroads

Consultation begins

 

23 May 2024

Consultation ends

 

13 June 2024


THE SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL (DISTRICT OF BRIDGNORTH) (SPEED LIMITS) ORDER 2007 (AMENDMENT) ORDER

Shropshire Council proposes to make the following changes to the speed limit on the A458 around Much Wenlock:

30mph speed limit A458 Shrewsbury Road, Much Wenlock.

From a point 40 metres north-west of its junction with the B4371 Stretton Road to a point 214 metres northwest of that junction (a distance of 174 metres).

40mph speed limit A458 Much Wenlock to Beggarhill Crossroads.

From a point 42 metres south-east of its junction with Oakfield Park to a point 432 metres south-east of that junction.


Any existing speed limits at the above locations will be revoked.

23 May 2024

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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 enquiry. 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).

Documents

Proposals implemented in full on 30 August 2024.

Full details of these proposals may be viewed at Much Wenlock Library, The Corn Exchange, 62 High Street, Much Wenlock. 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 email or letter by 13 June 2024 (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 can't be accepted over the phone.

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