Bridgnorth – St Mary’s Street – parking restrictions
- Period: 30 March 2023 - 29 April 2023
- Status: Closed
- Audiences: Everyone
- Topics: Traffic management
- Type: Public
Title of scheme |
Bridgnorth – St Mary’s Street – parking restrictions |
Description
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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:
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Locations |
St Mary’s Street – 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 (ST MARY’S STREET, BRIDGNORTH) (AMENDMENT) ORDER
Shropshire Council proposes to make the following changes to the parking restrictions on St Mary’s Street in Bridgnorth:
No waiting at any time
St Mary’s Street (north side) |
From its junction with Pound Street eastwards to a point 1 metre east of the property boundary of no. 34 and no. 35 St Mary’s Street. From a point 2 metres west of the easternmost building line of no. 30 St Mary’s Street north-eastwards to a point in line with the westernmost building line of no. 29 St Mary’s Street. From a point 3 metres east of the property boundary of no. 4 and no. 5 St Mary’s Street eastwards to its junction with High Street. |
St Mary’s Street (south side) |
From its junction with Listley Street to its junction with High Street. |
St Mary’s Street residents permit holders only
St Mary’s Street (north side) |
From a point one metre east of the property boundary of no. 34 and no. 35 St Mary’s Street northeastwards to a point two metres west of the easternmost building line of no. 30 St Mary’s Street. From a point in line with the westernmost building line of no. 29 St Mary’s Street north-eastwards to a point 3 metres east of the property boundary of no. 4 and no. 5 St Mary’s Street. |
Any existing restrictions at the above locations will be revoked.
Eligible residents of the St Mary’s Street 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 St Mary’s Street may apply for an evening car park permit (max one per household) to park in North or South Listley Street car park, between 4pm and 10am, at an annual cost of £384. Spaces are limited, so they will be issued on a first come first served basis.
Proprietors of holiday let properties located within the St Mary’s Street 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.