Taunton, Multiple Roads, Amendment To Parking & Waiting Restrictions
What is happening?
THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ACT 2004
PROHIBITION AND RESTRICTION OF STOPPING, WAITING, LOADING AND UNLOADING AND ON-STREET PARKING TAUNTON DEANE ORDER 2012 (VARIOUS TAUNTON LOCATIONS) AMENDMENT NO. 54) ORDER 2024
Notice is hereby given that the Somerset Council proposes to make the above Order under Sections 1, 2, 4, 32, 35, 45, 46, 49, 53 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, (hereinafter referred to as ‘The Act of 1984’) as amended; and the Traffic Management Act 2004, (hereinafter referred to as ‘The Act of 2004’) as amended, and all other enabling powers, and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police.
The effect will be to introduce various permit restrictions, no waiting restrictions and to revoke various restrictions across locations of Taunton, specified below and in the Schedules to the Order.
Restrictions to be introduced
Permit Parking – Monday to Saturday, 8:30am to 6:00pm – Zone MA01
| Road Name | Extent |
|---|---|
| Belmont Road, Taunton | |
| Galmington Close, Taunton | On sections of its road |
| Galmington Road, Taunton | |
| Musgrove Road, Taunton | |
| Wellington New Road, Taunton |
| Road Name | Extent |
|---|---|
| Albemarle Road, Taunton | On sections of its road |
| Beaufort Road, Taunton | |
| Belvedere Road, Taunton |
| Road Name | Extent |
|---|---|
| Canal Road, Taunton | On sections of its road |
| Road Name | Extent |
|---|---|
| Blake Street, Taunton | On sections of its road |
| Road Name | Extent |
|---|---|
| Richmond Park, Taunton | The entire length of Richmond Park from its junction with Mountway Lane |
| The Triangle, Taunton, to its junction with Orange Drive |
No Waiting – Monday to Saturday, 8:30am to 6:00pm
| Road Name | Extent |
|---|---|
| Albemarle Road, Taunton | On sections of its road |
| Beaufort Road, Taunton | |
| Belvedere Road, Taunton | |
| Galmington Road, Taunton | |
| Musgrove Road, Taunton | |
| Queens Road, Taunton | |
| Richmond Park, Taunton | |
| Wellington New Road, Taunton |
| Road Name | Extent |
|---|---|
| Richmond Park, Taunton | On sections of its road |
| Albemarle Road, Taunton | No waiting |
| Beaufort Road, Taunton | Mon to Fri, 9:00am to 3:30pm |
| Belvedere Road, Taunton | No Waiting at Any Time, No Loading Tues & Sat, 8:00am to 4:00pm |
| Canal Road, Taunton | No Waiting, Mon to Sat, 8:00am to 6:00pm |
| Queen Street, Taunton | No Waiting, Mon to Sat, 8:00am to 6:00pm |
| Road Name | Extent |
|---|---|
| Wellington New Road, Taunton | No waiting, Mon to Fri, 8:00am to 6:00pm |
| Blake Street, Taunton | 30 mins limited waiting, no return 1 hour, |
| Victoria Street, Taunton | Mon to Sat, 8:00am to 6:00pm |
| Eastleigh Road, Taunton | 30 mins limited waiting, no return 1 hour, |
| Church Street, Taunton | Mon to Sat, 8:00am to 6:00pm |
| Eastleigh Road, Taunton | 2 hours limited waiting, no return 1 hour, |
| Grays Road, Taunton | Mon to Sat, 8:00am to 6:00pm |
| Trinity Street, Taunton | Length of No Waiting, Mon to Fri, 9:00am to 3:30pm outside 5 to 7 Richmond Park |
Eligibility for Permits
| Zone | Road Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| MA01 | Belmont Road, Taunton | Properties in existence at the point of this order coming into effect |
| Galmington Close, Taunton | ||
| Galmington Road, Taunton | ||
| Musgrove Road, Taunton | ||
| Wellington New Road, Taunton | 10 to 18 Even, 53 to 95 Odd, 17 to 31 Odd |
| Zone | Road Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| W07 | Richmond Park, Taunton | Properties in existence at the date of this order coming into effect |
| Zone | Road Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| W09 | Canal Road, Taunton | Properties in existence at the point of this order coming into effect |
| Zone | Road Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| N20 | Priorswood Road, Taunton | Properties bordering The Triangle in existence at the point of this order coming into effect |
| Wellesley Road, Taunton |
| Zone | W03 | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| No change to existing eligibility |
| Permit Type | Annual cost |
|---|---|
| First annual resident permit | £100 |
| Second annual resident permit (if no off-road parking) | £100 (on application for first 3 months only) |
| Legacy permits | 30p per permit, annual allocation 100 per 12-month period |
| Daily visitor scratch card | £60 |
A copy of the draft Traffic Regulation Order, associated plans and Statement of Reason may be examined online at www.somerset.gov.uk/TRO, search for Taunton Deane Amendment No. 54. If you are unable to access the internet or website, please contact 0300 123 2224. Any person wishing to make representations or to object to the proposed Order should send a statement in writing of their representations or objection and state the grounds on which it is made to Somerset Council, via email to TROinbox@somerset.gov.uk quoting Reference No. ET13062024 and received no later than 21 days from the publication of this notice. The names and addresses of anyone writing in may be made available for public inspection and will be included in a report that may be published on the Somerset Council website, unless the individuals concerned state, in writing, their objection to their names and address being made so available or being included in the publication.
Duncan Sharkey Chief Executive
Somerset Council, County Hall, Taunton, TA1 4DY
Dated: 5th September 2024
Open to feedback
From
5-Sept-2024
To
26-Sept-2024
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