THE COUNTY COUNCIL (B4114 CROFT TO JUNCTION WITH A5, B581 TO BROUGHTON ASTLEY AND B4669 FROM B4114 TO M69 AND ROAD, FROM B4117 COVENTRY ROAD, SAPCOTE, IN THE DISTRICT OF ) (IMPOSITION OF 50 MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 202

THE LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL hereby gives notice that it proposes to make an Order under Sections 5, 84 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, (The Act) and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act, the effect of which will be:

1. To impose a 50 mph speed limit on various lengths of B4114 from Croft to its junction with A5, Broughton Road, Croft, B581 from Stoney Stanton to Broughton Astley, B4669 from B4114 to M69 and Sharnford Road, Sapcote from B4117 Coventry Road, Sapcote.

A copy of the proposed Order, together with a plan illustrating the proposals and an explanatory statement giving the Council's reasons for proposing to make the Order may be inspected during normal office hours at my offices, Room 200, County Hall, Glenfield, LE3 8RA, at the offices of Council, Council Offices, Desford Road, Narborough, Leicester LE19 2EP and on the notice boards of Croft, Stoney Stanton, Broughton Astley and Sharnford Parish Councils Documents can also be viewed online at https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk/roads-and- travel/cars-and-parking/traffic-management-consultations Objections to the proposals, specifying the grounds on which they are made, should be sent in writing to the undersigned by not later than 2nd March 2020 quoting reference SR/HTWMT/4397. Alternatively, objections can be emailed to [email protected] or via the online comment form which may be accessed via the link above. If you require alternative formats of this Notice, including larger print, braille or fax transmission, please contact Leicestershire County Council on (0116) 305 0001.

Dated 10th February 2020 LAUREN HASLAM, Director of Law and Governance, County Hall, Glenfield, Leicester LE3 8RA N CROFT

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S STONEY BROUGHTON ROAD STANTON

B581 B4114

B581 B4669 EXISTING 50MPH SPEED LIMIT SAPCOTE BROUGHTON PROPOSED 50MPH ASTLEY SPEED LIMIT ALL OTHER SPEED LIMITS TO REMAIN UNCHANGED

B4114

SHARNFORD ENVIRONMENT AND TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT

ANN CARRUTHERS DIRECTOR

HIGHWAYS & TRANSPORT COMMISSIONING SERVICE

TRAFFIC AND SIGNALS TEAM

TITLE: B4114 PROPOSED 50MPH SPEED LIMIT SCHEME B4114 CROFT, STONEY STANTON, SAPCOTESAPCOT BROUGHTON ASTLEY, SHARNFORD

DRAWING NUMBER SCALE

P648/P649/T1/1 NTS A5 PREPARED BY: J WHAILING DATE MAY 2019

CHECKED BY: S MERRIGAN SIZE A3 DISCLAIMER: APPROVED BY: G NEAT CORR. FILE RESTRICTIONS NOT SHOWN ON THIS PLAN WILL NOT CHANGE COUNTY HALL * GLENFIELD * LEICESTER * LE3 8ST8S MAPINFO (C) Leicestershire County Council THIS PLAN IS FOR GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION ONLY AND Tel: 01163 050001 * Fax: 0116 3050006 DOES NOT FORM PART OF THE FINAL LEGAL ORDER E.Mail address: [email protected] Website: www.leicestershire.gov.uk Statement of Reasons

Under the Rural Roads Initiative Leicestershire County Council have proposed a 50MPH speed limit reduction on the B4114, B4669 and B581 - Croft, Stoney Stanton, Sapcote, Broughton Astley and Sharnford. THE LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

(B4114 CROFT TO JUNCTION WITH A5, B581 STONEY STANTON TO BROUGHTON

ASTLEY AND B4669 FROM B4114 TO M69, IN THE DISTRICT OF BLABY) (IMPOSITION

OF 50 MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 202

The Leicestershire County Council ("the Council") in exercise of its powers under Sections 5 and 84 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 ("the Act") and of all other enabling powers, after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act, hereby makes the following Order:-

1. This Order may be cited as “The Leicestershire County Council, (B4114 Croft to

Junction with A5, B581 Stoney Stanton to Broughton Astley and B4669 from B114 to

M69, in the District of Blaby) (Imposition of 50 mph Speed Limit) Order 202 ”

2. The Order shall come into force on the ---- day of ------202

3. The Orders as specified in Schedule 1 are hereby revoked

4. No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 50 MPH on the

lengths of road specified in Schedule 2 to this Order.

5. The plan annexed to this Order and marked drawing number P648/P649/T1/1. SCHEDULE 1

REVOCATION IN FULL

THE LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (B4114 CROFT TO JUNCTION WITH A5, B581 STONEY STANTON TO BROUGHTON ASTLEY AND B4669 FROM B4114 TO M69, IN THE DISTRICT OF BLABY) (IMPOSITION OF 50 MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 2020

SCHEDULE 2

IMPOSITION OF 50 MPH SPEED LIMIT

B4114 From a point 286 metres from the junction of Arbor Road, Croft for a distance of 5000 metres to the junction of Coopers Close, Sharnford.

B4114 From the junction of Butler Close, Sharnford for a distance of 2700 metres to the junction with the A5.

Broughton Road, Croft From a point 200 metres from the junction with Sopers Road for a distance of 460 metres to the junction with the B4114.

B581 From the junction of the B4114 for a distance of 700 metres to the junction of Coventry Road, Broughton Astley.

B581 From the junction of the B4114 for a distance of 1700metres to the junction of South Drive, Stoney Stanton.

B4669 From the junction of Lime Avenue, Sapcote for a distance of 1700metres to the junction with the M69.

Sharnford Road, Sapcote From its junction with B4117, Coventry Road, Sapcote to a point 300 metres north west of its junction with B4117, Coventry Road, Sapcote.

THE COMMON SEAL of THE LEICESTERSHIRE ) COUNTY COUNCIL was hereunto affixed ) ) in the presence of :- )