Metropolitan - Prohibition of Waiting Restriction of Loading And Unloading At Any Time
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The Metropolitan Borough Council Of Stockport
(Stockport Town Centre) (Prohibition Of Waiting/Prohibition And Restriction Of Loading, Loading Only) (Limited Waiting) (No Stopping Except For Taxis)
Experimental Traffic Regulation Order 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Metropolitan Borough Council of Stockport had on 3 April 2025 made an Experimental Traffic Order under Sections 9, 10 Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 ("the Act") and of all other enabling powers and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Schedule 9 to the Act, the effect of which will be to introduce Loading/Unloading Only - All Times - All Days Chestergate (South East Side) - From a point 106.5 metres north east from its intersection with the projected north eastern kerbline of Mersey Square in a north easterly direction for a distance of 26 metres.
Loading/Unloading Only - All Days & Times - 30 minutes No return within 60 minutes Shawcross Fold (South West Side) - From a point 6 metres south east from its intersection with the projected south east kerbline of Park Street in a south easterly direction for a distance of 7 metres.
No Stopping Except Taxis - All Times - All Days Chestergate (South East Side) - From a point 13.5 metres north east from its intersection with the projected north eastern kerbline of Mersey Square in a north westerly direction for a distance of 93 metres.
Waiting Limited - Monday to Saturday(8am-6pm) to 20 minutes, No return within 60 mins Millgate (North West Side) - From a point 7.5 metres south west from the projected south west kerbline of Shawcross Fold in a south westerly direction for a distance of 14.5 metres.
Millgate (North West Side) - From a point 25 metres south west from the projected south west kerbline of Shawcross Fold in a south westerly direction for a distance of 7.5 metres.
No Waiting At Any Time Shawcross Fold (South West Side) - From its intersection with the projected south east kerbline of Park Street in a south easterly direction for a distance of 6 metres.
Park Street, South East Side; From its intersection with the projected south westerly kerbline of Shawcross Fold in a south westerly direction for a distance of 14 metres. Millgate (North West Side) - From a point 22 metres south west from the projected south west kerbline of Shawcross Fold in a south westerly direction for a distance of 3 metres.
No Loading At Any Time Shawcross Fold (South West Side) - From its intersection with the projected south east kerbline of Park Street in a south easterly direction for a distance of 6 metres.
Park Street, South East Side; From its intersection with the projected south westerly kerbline of Shawcross Fold in a south westerly direction for a distance of 14 metres.
Millgate (North West Side) - From a point 22 metres south west from the projected south west kerbline of Shawcross Fold in a south westerly direction for a distance of 3 metres.
Revocations No Stopping Except Taxis - All Times - All Days Chestergate (South East Side) - From a point 13.5 metres north east from its intersection with the projected north eastern kerbline of Mersey Square in a north westerly direction for a distance of 119 metres.
No Waiting and No Loading At Any Time Shawcross Fold (South West Side) - From its intersection with the projected south east kerbline of Park Street in a south easterly direction for a distance of 13 metres. Park Street, South East Side; From its intersection with the projected south westerly kerbline of Shawcross Fold in a south westerly direction for a distance of 7 metres.
No Waiting - Sunday - Thurs 10.30am - Midnight, Friday and Saturday 7am - Midnight Park Street, South East Side; From a point 7 metres from its intersection with the south westerly kerbline of Shawcross Fold in a south westerly direction for a distance of 7 metres.
No Loading/ Unloading - Sunday - Thurs 10.30am - Midnight, Friday and Saturday 7am - Midnight Park Street, South East Side; From a point 7 metres from its intersection with the projected south western kerbline of Shawcross Fold in a south westerly direction for a distance of 7 metres.
Loading Bay - Sun-Thurs Midnight to 10.30am, Friday and Saturday Midnight to 7am - 30 minutes no return within 60 minutes. Park Street, South East Side; From a point 7 metres from its intersection with the projected south western kerbline of Shawcross Fold in a south westerly direction for a distance of 7 metres.
No Waiting and No Loading Monday-Saturday 8am-6pm Millgate (North West Side) - From a point 7.5 metres south west from the projected south west kerbline of Shawcross Fold in a south westerly direction for a distance of 25 metres.
The order will come into force on 10 April 2025 and will operate for a period of up to eighteen months and the Council will be considering in due course whether its provisions should continue in force indefinitely.
Full details of these proposals are set out in the draft Order which, together with the map and statement of the Council's reasons for proposing to make the Order, may be viewed at the following link https://www.stockport.gov.uk/proposed-traffic-regulations-in-yourarea
However, if you do not have access to the internet, then please contact Legal Services, Town Hall Stockport SK1 3XE in order to obtain a hard copy. If you wish to object to the provisions of the order being established on a permanent basis, you should send your objection in writing to the undersigned within 6 months of the 9 April 2025 quoting reference ZA/7897388.
If you wish to question the validity of the order or if any provisions in it on the grounds that they are not within the powers confirmed by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, or on the ground that any requirement of that Act or of any instrument made under it has not been complied with in relation to the order you may, within six weeks from the 9 April 2025 apply for the purpose to the High Court. Dated this 9 April 2025
V. Bates Strategic Head of Service (Legal) Town Hall Stockport SK1 3XE
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