Taunton - Prohibition And Restriction Of Waiting And Permitted Parking
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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
(ADDISON GROVE AREA OF TAUNTON AMENDMENT NO. 57) ORDER 2025
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 prohibition of waiting and stopping on grass verges across the Addison Grove Area of Taunton, specified below and in the Schedules to the Order.
Restrictions to be introduced
Permit Parking – Monday to Saturday, 8.00am to 8.00pm – Zone N02
| Road Name | Extent |
| Addison Grove, Taunton | On sections of its road |
| Beverley Close, Taunton | On sections of its road |
| Cyril Street West, Taunton | On sections of its road |
| Greenway Road, Taunton | On sections of its road |
| Leslie Avenue, Taunton | On sections of its road |
| Spencer Avenue, Taunton | On sections of its road |
| Winston Close, Taunton | On sections of its road |
No Waiting at Anytime
| Road Name | Extent |
| Addison Grove, Taunton | On sections of its road |
| Greenway Road, Taunton | On sections of its road |
No Waiting Monday to Saturday, 8.00am to 6.00pm
| Road Name | Extent |
| Greenway Road, Taunton | Greenway Road, Taunton |
No Waiting, No Stopping on Verges – At Anytime
| Road Name | Extent |
| Addison Grove, Taunton | Winston Close, Taunton |
| Cyril Street West, Taunton | Winston Close, Taunton |
| Spencer Avenue, Taunton | Winston Close, Taunton |
| Winston Close, Taunton | Winston Close, Taunton |
The eligibility and cost of permits is shown below and detailed in the schedules of the Order.
Eligibility for Permits – Zone N02
| Road Name | Eligibility |
| Addison Grove, Taunton | Properties in existence at the point of this order coming into effect |
| Beverley Close, Taunton | Properties in existence at the point of this order coming into effect |
| Cyril Street West, Taunton | Properties in existence at the point of this order coming into effect |
| Greenway Road, Taunton (1 to 147 odds) | Properties in existence at the point of this order coming into effect |
| Leslie Avenue, Taunton | Properties in existence at the point of this order coming into effect |
| Spencer Avenue, Taunton | Properties in existence at the point of this order coming into effect |
Cost of Permits – Zone N02
| Type | Annual cost |
| First annual resident permit | £60 |
| Second annual resident permit (if no off-road parking) | £100 |
| Legacy permits | £100 (on application for first 3 months only) |
| Daily visitor scratch card | 30p per permit annual allocation 100 per 12-month period (sold in units of 10) |
| Annual visitor permit | £60 |
| Annual home business permits | £150 |
| Daily home business permits | £1 per day. Minimum purchase 10 |
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. 57. If you are unable to access the internet or website, please contact 0300 123 2224.
Persons wishing to object to the proposed Order may do so by sending their representations in writing, quoting reference number KT17012025 to: Somerset Council, Traffic Management, County Hall, Taunton TA1 4DY or by email to troinbox@somerset.gov.uk, stating the reasons for their objections. Objections must be received no later than 21 days from the publication date 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 addresses being made so available or being included in the publication.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Somerset Council, County Hall, Taunton, TA1 4DY
Dated: 13th February 2025
Open to feedback
From
13-Feb-2025
To
6-Mar-2025
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