Shropshire Council

A529 Adderley School to the County Boundary – Speed Limit

  • Period: 31 January 2025 - 21 February 2025
  • Status: Closed
  • Audiences: Everyone
  • Topics: Traffic management
  • Type: Public

Title of Scheme

A529 Adderley School to the County Boundary – Speed Limit

Description

An extension of 40mph speed limit south of the county boundary is proposed to reinforce the appropriate speed of travel on the north bound approach to the bridge and the existing 40mph speed limit at the county boundary with Cheshire East, facilitating and improving safety for vehicular traffic and all road users.

Speed reduction from the national speed limit to 50mph is proposed to reinforce the Appropriate speed of travel throughout the route and on the approach to the proposed extended 40mph speed limit near the county boundary and on the approach to the village of Adderley, facilitating and improving safety for vehicular traffic and all road users.

Speed reduction from the national speed limit to 40mph is proposed to reinforce the Appropriate speed of travel throughout the bend and on the approach to the proposed 30mph and 20mph speed limits at the village of Adderley, facilitating and improving safety for vehicular traffic and all road users.

Speed reduction from the national speed limit to 30mph is proposed to reinforce the Appropriate speed of travel on the approach to the proposed 20mph speed limit at the village of Adderley, facilitating and improving safety for vehicular traffic and all road users.

Speed reduction from 30mph to 20mph at Adderley Primary School is proposed to reinforce the appropriate speed of travel outside the school within the village of Adderley in line with Council Guidance from 2023, facilitating and improving safety for vehicular traffic and all road users.

Location

Various lengths of the A529

Consultation Begins

31 January 2025

Consultation Ends

21 February 2025

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

Shropshire Council proposes to introduce the following speed limits on the A529:

20mph Speed Limit

That length of the A529 which runs between Audlem and Hinstock from a point 121 metres west of its junction with Station Road, Adderley to a point 413 metres west of its junction with Station Road.

30mph Speed Limit

That length of the A529 which runs between Audlem and Adderley from a point 413 metres west of its junction with Station Road, Adderley for a distance of 191 metres in a generally north westerly direction.

That length of the A529 Audlem Road from a point 324 metres south of its junction with Rectory Lane to a point 121 metres west of its junction with Station Road.

40mph Speed Limit

That length of the A529 which runs between Audlem and Adderley from a point 604 metres west of its junction with Station Road, Adderley for a distance of 311 metres in a generally north westerly direction.

From the county boundary with Cheshire for a distance of 139 metres in a southerly direction.

50mph Speed Limit

That length of the A529 which runs between Audlem and Adderley from a point 139 metres south of the county boundary at the southern end of Green Lane, Audlem at the centre of the watercourse to a point 915 metres north west of its junction with Station Road, Adderley.

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

Documents relating to this consultation can be viewed at Market Drayton Library, Cheshire Street, Market Drayton. 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 to traffic.engineering@shropshire.gov.uk or a letter to Traffic Engineering Team, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6ND by 21 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.

31 January 2025

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Documents

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 21 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.

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