Report 3 COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL WITH ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL LOCAL HIGHWAY PANEL – 14TH December 2017 2017/18 POTENTIAL SCHEMES LIST Summary of schemes on current Potential Schemes List: Potential Schemes Budget Summary Traffic Management £18,500 Public Rights of Way £69,000 Passenger Transport £43,200 Walking £0 Total £130,700 On the Potential Schemes List, the RAG column acknowledges the status of the scheme request as shown below: G The scheme has been validated as being feasible and is available for Panel consideration A The scheme has been commissioned for a feasibility study which needs completing before any Panel consideration R A scheme which is against policy or where there is no appropriate engineering solution V A scheme request has been received and is in the initial validation process Report 3 Colchester Potential Schemes List Traffic Management Total Value of schemes £18,500 Estimated 2018/19 Priority Ref Location Description Problem Parish Scheme stage Cost Code Comments RAG cost Scheme To investigate parking issues, Problems with parking, Awaiting further instructions from County Member Victoria Esplanade, West 1 congestion and crossing points in Congestion and crossing Mersea Implementation LCOL152109 TBC and West Mersea Parish Council on how to Mersea relation to safety in the area. points. proceed Residents have requested a pedestrian Lack of pedestrian crossing crossing due to the amount of traffic. It 2 Ipswich Road, Colchester facilities at the bottom of Colchester LCOL162024 TBC In validation V has become increasingly difficult to find Ipswich Road. a safe area to cross. Lack of footway has been raised. Validation recommends - Feasibility Study to Tyburn Hill, Wakes Colne - Residents have brought the lack of 3 Lack of footway identified. Wakes Colne Feasibility LCOL163007 £5,000 investigate a rural footway link behind the tree line G New Footway footway to the Parish Councils on verge attention. Validation recommends - Removal of Wakes Colne gateway signage to replace with single post with Residents have raised speeding issues. 30mph terminal signage. Station Road, Jupes Hill, 4 The Parish have called for a speed limit Speeding issues reported. Wakes Colne Total scheme LCOL162027 £8,500 Replace parish boundary signage with new double G Wakes Colne review/alteration to be investigated. post boundary back to back signage by Water Tower. Cut back vegetation in both locations. Congestion has been identified at the junction of Mersea Road with The Mersea Road jw The Willows. Vehicles exiting The Willows Congestion, Parking, 5 Colchester LCOL162029 TBC In validation V Willows, Colchester are experiencing lengthy delays trying difficulty crossing the road. to exit onto the PR1 route, Mersea Road. Local residents are experiencing 6 Holt Drive, Colchester Difficulty crossing the road. Colchester LCOL162031 TBC In validation V difficulty crossing the road. A request for gateway signs has been Dedham Road, Dedham - Perceived speeding Awaiting boundary information from Suffolk County 7 requested. To formally mark the Dedham LCOL162035 TBC entrance signage identified. Council. boundaries of Dedham. The shared pathway with cyclists is causing problems for children walking Flagstaff Rd, Circular Rd Children forced into the road 8 form St. Johns Green School being Colchester LCOL162043 TBC In validation V East, Colchester by cyclists. forced into the road by speeding cyclists. Report 3 Colchester Potential Schemes List Traffic Management Total Value of schemes £18,500 Estimated 2018/19 Priority Ref Location Description Problem Parish Scheme stage Cost Code Comments RAG cost Scheme The junction has no priority markings Station Rd jw Chapel Rd, and vehicles turning right from Station Severe traffic congestion at 9 Church Rd, Factory Hill, Tiptree LCOL162049 TBC In validation V Road and Chapel Road. Vehicles peak times. Tiptree frequently turn into each others path. This road is an entry into Dedham. Cars Yellow lines are being progressed via NEPP. are regularly found parked on the bend, 10 Crown Street, Dedham Congestion, visibility issues. Dedham LCOL162060 TBC Scheme on hold until scheme has been making it difficult for buses and vehicles implemented. to manoeuvre past. Speed survey results have returned and do not Speeding issues have been reported meet criteria for a VAS on a 30mph speed limit along the stretch of Blackheath. With Southbound: 34.5mph 11 Blackheath, Colchester Speeding issues reported. Colchester LCOL162062 TBC V the surrounding schools, investigation Northbound: 33.4mph into traffic calming has been requested. Panel instruction to progress via CMA - Awaiting completed validation in first instance Survey results do not meet criteria for traffic calming. Speed limit = 30mph. The implementation of a new Parking Northeast bound: 28.3mph scheme has caused concern regarding Southwest bound: 27.3mph 12 Station Road, Marks Tey the potential for accidents with Speeding issues reported. Marks Tey LCOL152010 TBC V Validation recommendation - the recorded average pedestrians approaching the station and speeds do not meet the police intervention levels. It the volume of traffic with their speeds. is recommended not to progress further with the request. Highway Surgery Action - Sightline London Rd jw Coach Rd, issues raised. Road Safety confirmed Nayland Rd, Little heavy cutting of vegetation on private Sightline issue, route 13 Little Horkesley LCOL162064 TBC In validation V Horkesley - Cross Road land would not resolve the issue. confirmed as a at run. warning signs Suggested advanced cross road warning signs to be installed. Speed and volume survey results, 30mph speed Between the bridge and the chicane limit: speeding has become an issue. Speeding issues, lack of 14 The Street, Chappel Chappel LCOL162070 TBC Southbound mean av: 26.3mph V Residents have also complained about footpath, no parking. Northbound mean av: 26.0mph the lack of footway. Results to feed into validation. Crown Street jw Lack of footway, residents in the road, 15 Manningtree Road, Lack of footway identified. Dedham LCOL172002 TBC In validation V vehicle conflict has become an issue. Dedham Report 3 Colchester Potential Schemes List Traffic Management Total Value of schemes £18,500 Estimated 2018/19 Priority Ref Location Description Problem Parish Scheme stage Cost Code Comments RAG cost Scheme Speed and volume survey results, 30mph speed Residents have reported speeding limit: The Heath, Castle Hill, 16 vehicles. Traffic calming has been Speeding issues reported. Dedham LCOL172003 TBC Southbound mean av: 34.2mph V Dedham requested. Northbound mean av: 35.4mph Results to feed into validation. A signage review has been requested Outdated signage, width, 17 Trinity Street, Colchester Non parished LCOL172005 TBC In validation V to further instruct vehicles. weight. Vehicles have been reported to Cottages struck by vehicles 18 Black Buoy Hill, Wivenhoe regularly hitting local houses and Wivenhoe LCOL172006 TBC In validation V movements. cottages. Speeding has been reported along this 19 Hall Road, Tiptree stretch with Ramblers, dog walkers and Speeding issues reported. Tiptree LCOL172008 TBC In validation V workers using the small country lane. Speed and volume survey results, 30mph speed The local Parish have received several limit: Church Rd, Moat Rd, 20 complaints of speeding throughout the Speeding issues reported. Fordham LCOL172012 TBC Southbound mean av: 27.8mph V Plummers Rd, Fordham village. Northbound mean av: 27.8mph Results to feed into validation. London Road, Great Increase of vehicles through the village Great 21 Volume of traffic. LCOL172014 TBC In validation V Horkesley has caused issues with rural route. Horkesley Between No.4 Chappel Hill and the Lack of footway, speeding 22 Swan Street, Chappel Hawthorns is de-restricted with no Chappel LCOL172015 TBC Awaiting speed and volume survey information. identified. footway. Speed of vehicles reported. Speed and volume survey results, 30mph speed limit: Colchester Rd, adjacent to No.10/12 Residents complaints received in Eastbound mean av: 35.9mph A1124, Chappel, Wakes regards to excessive speeding recorded Chappel & 23 Speeding issues reported. LCOL172016 TBC Westbound mean av: 33.9mph V Colne by community watch. Request for a Wakes Colne Colchester Rd, adjacent to Virley Cottage VAS at each end of the Parish. Eastbound mean av: 35.3mph Westbound mean av: 36.4mph Results to feed into validation. Complaints received from residents on Awaiting informal residents consultation on physical 24 Priory Street, Colchester Speeding issues reported. Non parished LCOL172017 TBC speed of vehicles. traffic calming Report 3 Colchester Potential Schemes List Traffic Management Total Value of schemes £18,500 Estimated 2018/19 Priority Ref Location Description Problem Parish Scheme stage Cost Code Comments RAG cost Scheme Residents have requested additional Axial Way jw Severalls Lack of arrows directing 25 road markings (arrows) to advise Mile End LCOL172018 TBC In validation V Lane, Mile End traffic. vehicles to use the correct lanes. Validation recommendation - Not to proceed further Local residents have requested warning with request. Anti-social behaviour needs to be Lack of elderly person 26 Holly Road, Stanway signs for elderly/frail residents due to Stanway LCOL172022 TBC reported to local enforcement. Does not warrant the V signage. sheltered housing accommodation. need for this type of signage and would be considered as clutter. 1) Speeding issues reported at the In validation. Speed