Scottish Borders, Chesters/Galashiels/Lauder - Temporary Road Closures and Restrictions.

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(C31 Chesters Brae, Chesters) (Temporary Closing) Order 2024

The Scottish Borders Council (C31 Chesters Brae, Chesters) (Temporary Closing) Order 2024 has been made under

Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended. The Order, which has a maximum duration of 18 months, will come into force on 12 September 2024 and is expected to remain in effect for a period of one day between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00. The Order is required for SPEN works.

When the Order comes into effect no person shall drive or cause or permit to be driven any vehicle along the C31 at Chesters Brae, Chesters.

The alternative route for eastbound traffic is via the C31, A6088, A68 and C31 to the point of closure, for westbound traffic the reverse of the foregoing.

A map showing the restriction and alternative routes can be seen at www.tellmescotland.gov.uk.

(Sime Place, Galashiels) (Temporary No Waiting) Order 2024

The Scottish Borders Council (Sime Place, Galashiels) (Temporary No Waiting) Order 2024 has been made under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended. The Order, which has a maximum duration of 18 months, will come into force at 09:00 on 9 September 2024 and is expected to remain in effect until 18:00 on 20 September 2024 – 24 hour restriction. The Order is required for SGN works.

When the Order comes into effect, no person shall permit any vehicle to wait or to be parked along Sime Place, Galashiels as follows:

(i) on the east side from High Street to Number 10 from 09:00 on 9 September to 18:00 on 20 September 2024; and (ii) on the west side from Bridge Street to Number 9 from 09:00 on 12 September to 18:00 on 20 September 2024.

A map showing the restriction can be seen at www.tellmescotland.gov.uk.

(C77 Lauder to Langshaw) (Temporary Closing) Order 2024

The Scottish Borders Council (C77 Lauder to Langshaw) (Temporary Closing) Order 2024 has been made under

Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended. The Order, which has a maximum duration of 18 months, will come into force on 9 September 2024 and is expected to remain in effect for a period of five days between the hours of 09:00 and 17:00 each day. The Order is required for resurfacing works.

When the Order comes into effect no person shall drive or cause or permit to be driven any vehicle along the C77 from Lauder to Langshaw.

The alternative route for southbound traffic is via the C77, A68, B6360, B6374 and C77 to the point of closure, for northbound traffic the reverse of the foregoing.

A map showing the restriction and alternative routes can be seen at www.tellmescotland.gov.uk.

Town And Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997

The Scottish Borders Council

(DG161-2 Birks View, Galashiels) (Stopping Up) Order 202x

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The Scottish Borders Council proposes to make an Order under Section 207 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 stopping up that length of road described in the Schedule below. The title of the order is “The Scottish Borders Council (DG161-2 Birks View, Galashiels) (Stopping Up) Order 202X”. A copy of the proposed Order and of the accompanying plan showing the length of road to be stopped up together with a Statement of the Council’s Reasons for making the Order can be seen at The Scottish Borders Council, Council Headquarters, Newtown St. Boswells. These documents are available for inspection free of charge from Mondays to Thursdays between 9:00am and 5:00pm, on Fridays between 9:00am and 4:00pm and also at the Council’s Contact Centre, Paton Street, Galashiels TD1 3AS during its normal opening hours. For any technical queries please contact Roads Planning Service (Planning, Housing and Related Services) on 01835 826640 or by e-mail to placeroadsplanning@scotborders.gov.uk, in the first instance.

Any person may, by 7 October 2024 object to the making of the Order by notice in writing to the Director of Corporate Governance, Scottish Borders Council, Council Headquarters, Newtown St. Boswells, Melrose, TD6 0SA. Objections should state the name and address of the objector, the matters to which they relate and the grounds on which they are made.

Nuala McKinlay, Director of Corporate Governance, Council Headquarters, Newtown St Boswells

Schedule

ROAD TO BE STOPPED UP

The DG161-2 at Birks View, Galashiels being a parking area serving the housing development at Birks View.

Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) 

(Scotland) Regulations 2013

Notice of Applications to be Published in a Local Newspaper 

Under Regulation 20(1) Planning (Listed Buildings and 

Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997

Applications for planning permission, listed building consent and conservation area consent listed below together with the plans and other documents submitted with them may be examined at Council Headquarters, Newtown St Boswells between the hours of 9am and 4.45pm Monday to Thursday and 9am and 3.30pm on Friday.

Written comments may be made to the Service Director–Regulatory Services, Scottish Borders Council, Newtown St Boswells TD6 0SA within 21 days from the date of the publication of this notice. Alternatively, representations can be made online by visiting our web site at http://eplanning.scotborders.gov.uk/online-applications/. It is also possible to visit any library and use the Planning Public Access system to view documents. To do this, please contact your nearest library to book time on a personal computer.

Please state clearly whether you are objecting, supporting or making a general comment. Under the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985, representations may be made available for public inspection.

PLEASE SEE ATTACHED THE DIGITAL PDF, WHICH OUTLINES THE REF NO, PROPOSAL AND SITE

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