Central Bedfordshire, Various Locations - Traffic Orders
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ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL (LYMANS ROAD, ARLESEY) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2023
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Lymans Road, Arlesey at its junction with High Street.
This temporary closure is required to enable overhead infrastructure works to take place safely and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.
It is expected that the works will take place on 5 December 2023 between the hours of 9:30am and 3:30pm. The road will be closed at all times during this period. The alternative route for this closure is via Hillary Rise, Gothic Way, Lynton Avenue, High Street and vice versa.
The Order will come into operation on 5 December 2023 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.
For further information please contact Sunbelt Rentals – 01908 683 726.
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL (OAK CRESCENT, POTTON) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2023
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Oak Crescent, Potton between numbers 23 and 35.
This temporary closure is required to enable ducting works to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.
It is expected that the works will take place from 8 to 15 December 2023. The road will be closed at all times during this period.
The alternative route for this closure is via Oak Crescent, Station Road (B1042) and vice versa.
The Order will come into operation on 8 December 2023 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.
For further information please contact Gigaclear – 07736 993275.
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL PROPOSES TO INTRODUCE VARIOUS OFF STREET ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING BAYS
Reason for proposal: The proposed restrictions would enable electric vehicle users to have access to specific and un-obstructed parking in EV charging bays, which is enforceable.
Effect of the Order:
To introduce Electric Vehicle Charging Bays in Various Off Street Car Parks as follows:
| Location | Restrictions Days & Hours |
Duration (when restrictions apply) |
Number of ‘EV Charging Only’ bays |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recreation Ground, Arlesey |
Monday – Saturday 8:00am – 6:00pm No restrictions apply: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 9:00am 3:00pm – 4:00pm |
6 hours max. when plugged in and charging |
4 of 8 |
| Cranfield Village Hall, Cranfield |
Monday – Saturday 8:00am – 6:00pm |
6 hours max. when plugged in and charging |
4 of 8 |
| Flitwick Village Hall, Flitwick |
Monday – Saturday 8:00am – 6:00pm |
6 hours max. when plugged in and charging |
8 of 8 |
| West Street Car Park, Dunstable |
Monday – Saturday 8:00am – 6:00pm |
6 hours max. when plugged in and charging |
4 of 8 |
| Downside Community Centre, Dunstable |
Monday – Saturday 8:00am – 6:00pm |
6 hours max. when plugged in and charging |
4 of 8 |
| Linslade Memorial Playing Field, Leighton Linslade |
Monday – Saturday 8:00am – 6:00pm |
6 hours max. when plugged in and charging |
4 of 8 |
| The Vynes Car Park, Leighton Linslade |
Monday – Saturday 8:00am – 6:00pm |
6 hours max. when plugged in and charging |
8 of 8 |
| High Street Car Park, Sandy |
Monday – Saturday 8:00am – 6:00pm |
6 hours max. when plugged in and charging |
8 of 8 |
Outside of the restricted days and hours, the use of ‘EV Charging Only’ bays will be unrestricted.
Please see plans for clarification on the location of the EV Charging bays.
Details may also be viewed online at www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/publicstatutorynotices. Comments should be sent by e-mail to highways.consultation@centralbedfordshire. gov.uk by 22 December 2023. Any objections must state the grounds on which they are made and must quote unique reference number A00424. If you want to send in your comments in writing, please send them to the address shown below FAO Emily Hirst clearly starting which location your comments apply to.
Please note that any comments received will be redacted of personal information and uploaded onto the Central Bedfordshire Council website as part of a report on the scheme a few days before the proposal is discussed at the relevant Traffic Management Meeting, where it will remain in the public domain. If you do not wish for your comments to be part of the report, please state this explicitly within your response.
Order Title If made will be “Central Bedfordshire Council (Electric Vehicle Parking Places) (Variation No.*) Order 202 *”
Central Bedfordshire Council
Gary Powell, Assistant Director Highways
Priory House, Chicksands, Shefford SG17 5TQ
01 December 2023
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