Decision details

The East Sussex (C6 Green Road & C322 North Common Road, Wivelsfield)(30 mph & 40 mph Speed Limit) Order 2018

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

NOTICE is hereby given that East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Section 84 (1) and (2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, and of all other enabling powers, coming into operation on 27 August 2018, which would extend the 30 mph speed limit and introduce a 40 mph speed limit in the following lengths of road;


Decision:

A copy of the made Order, plans showing the lengths of road and a statement of the County Council’s reasons for proposing the Order can be inspected in Reception, East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St Anne’s Crescent, Lewes Monday to Friday 9am - 4pm and at Lewes Library, Styles Field, Friars Walk, Lewes BN7 2LZ Monday 10am - 2pm, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday 10am – 5pm and Thursday 10am - 6pm.

Any person wishing to question the validity of the Order or any of its provisions on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act of 1984, or on the grounds that any requirement of the Road Traffic Regulation Act or of any instrument made under it has not been complied with in relation to the Order, may within six weeks of the date the Order was made, apply to the High Court for this purpose.

For further information, telephone Transport Development Control on 0345 60 80 193.

Alternative options considered:

30 mph Speed Limit
C322 North Common Road - from a point 76 metres northeast of the north-eastern boundary of Weald House north-eastwards for a distance of 26 metres.

40 mph Speed Limit
C322 North Common Road - from a point 102 metres northeast of the boundary between Weald House and Church of Jesus Christ, north-eastwards and then eastwards to a point 8 metres west of the access road to St. Peter & St. James Hospice.

The existing 30 mph on C6 Green Road will remain in force as specified in the Order.

Publication date: 20/08/2018

Date of decision: 27/08/2018