COUNCIL (Prohibition and Restriction of Waiting and Loading and On Street Parking Places) Consolidation Order 2019 (Amendment Order No 6) 2021

Proposed Provision and Amendments to Traffic Orders at Various locations within the , and Wards in Caerphilly County Borough

STATEMENT OF GENERAL EFFECT AND REASONS

General Effect Reason Drawing Number Road and Neuaddwen Street, Aberbargoed The effect of the provision of The reason for the provision TM/2020/71A Double Yellow Lines (DYL’s) on of DYL’s along the road is that the bend between 125 and 129 currently vehicles are parking and the DYL’s at the junction of on the bend and too close to Bedwellty Road and the junction which causes Neuaddwen Street will prevent visibility issues for vehicles. obstructive parking which will The provision of these allow the free flow of vehicles restrictions will improve and improve visibility visibility at these locations. School Street / Heol Ysgol Newydd, Aberbargoed The effect of the provision of The reason for the provision TM/2020/72A DYL’s will be to prevent parking of DYL’s is that currently near the junction which will vehicles are parking too close improve visibility for vehicles to the junction which cause entering and exiting the street visibility issues when entering as well as preventing and exiting the junctions as obstruction of pedestrians by well as parking on the footway vehicles parking on the footway which causes an obstruction to pedestrians. The provision of this restrictions will prevent this type of parking occurring Under Cardiff Road, Bargoed The effect of the provision of The reason for the provision TM/2020/73B DYL’s will be to prevent parking of DYL’s and is that there is between the existing crossing an anomaly with regard to 5m and the Bus Stop Clearway and length of available parking also the removal of the existing between pedestrian crossing Bus Stop Clearway zig-zags and the Bus Stop Clearway which causes a potential road safety issue at that location. Public Transport has also asked for the removal of the existing Bus Stop Clearway as busses no longer stop there. Francis Street, Bargoed The effect of the removal of the The reason for the removal of TM/2020/74A existing limited waiting bay and the existing limited waiting bay replaced by DYL’s will be to and replaced by DYL’s is that allow the residents living in No currently vehicles are parking 6A Upper High Street to access in the limited waiting bay their off road parking provision which prevents No 6A Upper High Street from accessing their off road parking provision. The provision of this restrictions will prevent this type of obstruction occurring Western Drive at junction with lane to rear of Hillside Park, Bargoed The effect of the provision of The reason for the provision TM/2020/75A DYL’s will be to prevent parking of DYL’s is that currently near the junction which will vehicles are parking too close improve visibility for vehicles to the junction who cause entering and exiting the lane visibility issues when entering and exiting the junction. The provision of this restrictions will prevent this type of parking occurring Park Road, Hengoed The effect of the provision of The reason for the provision TM/2020/60A Double Yellow Lines (DYL’s) on of DYL’s is that currently the bend between opposite the vehicles are parking on the Hengoed Centre bend and too close to the and the DYL’s at the junction of junction who cause visibility Park Road / Brynavon Terrace / issues. The provision of these Kings Hill will prevent restrictions will prevent this obstructive parking which will type of parking occurring allow the free flow of vehicles and improve visibility Valley View, The effect of the provision of The reason for the provision TM/2020/61A DYL’s at the junction of of DYL’s is that currently Hengoed Avenue and Valley vehicles are parking too close View will be to prevent parking to the junction which causes near the junction which will visibility issues and improve visibility and obstructive obstructive parking when parking for vehicles entering entering and exiting the and exiting the lane junction. The provision of this restrictions will prevent this type of parking occurring