Bridgnorth – Southwell Riverside – parking restrictions
- Period: 30 March 2023 - 29 April 2023
- Status: Closed
- Audiences: Everyone
- Topics: Traffic management
- Type: Public
Title of scheme |
Bridgnorth – Southwell Riverside – parking restrictions |
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 to:
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Locations |
Southwell Riverside – Bridgnorth |
Consultation begins |
30 March 2023 |
Consultation ends |
29 April 2023 |
THE SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL (PROHIBITION AND RESTRICTION OF WAITING AND PARKING PLACES) (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2009 (SOUTHWELL RIVERSIDE, BRIDGNORTH)(AMENDMENT) ORDER
Shropshire Council proposes to make the following changes to the parking restrictions on Southwell Riverside in Bridgnorth:
No waiting at any time
Southwell Riverside (west side) |
Its entire length. |
Southwell Riverside (east side) |
From its junction with Friar’s Street for a distance of 15 metres in a north-easterly direction. |
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From a point 37 metres north-east of its junction with Friar’s Street to a point seven metres northeast of its junction with King Charles Way. |
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From a point 23 metres north east of its junction with King Charles Way northeastwards for a distance of one metre. |
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From a point 13 metres southwest of its junction with Abbotts Way to a point 16 metres northeast of that junction. |
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From a point 38 metres northeast of its junction with Abbotts Way, northeast for a distance of 27 metres including the turning head. |
Southwell Riverside, Cartway, and Friar’s Street resident permit holders only
Southwell Riverside (east side) |
From a point 15 metres north east of its junction with Friar’s Street for a distance of 22 metres in a north easterly direction. From a point seven metres northeast of its junction with King Charles Way for a distance of 16 metres in a north-easterly direction. From a point 24 metres northeast of its junction with King Charles Way north-eastwards to a point 13 metres southwest of its junction with Abbotts Way. From a point 16 metres northeast of its junction with Abbotts Way to a point 38 metres north east of that junction. |
Any existing restrictions at the above locations will be revoked.
Eligible residents of the Southwell Riverside 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 Southwell Riverside 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 Southwell Riverside 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.
The provision that allows businesses to buy residents parking permits will be withdrawn.
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.
Documents
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.