South Lakeland, Multiple Traffic Notices, Speed Limit Changes including introduction, extension, removal, and adjustments of 20mph and 30mph speed zones
What is happening?
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS, SOUTH LAKELAND AREA)
(CONSOLIDATION AND PROVISION OF SPEED LIMITS)(ORDER 2024) VARIATION ORDER NO. 3 20><
Westmorland and Furness Council hereby give notice that it proposes to make the above Order under Sections 1(1) and 2(1) to (4), 32, 35, 35A, 47, 49 and 64 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
The effect of the proposed Order will be to: -
2a) Introduce 20 miles per hour speed limits on various roads in the following areas:-
i. Barbon
ii. Cartmel
iii. Greenodd and Penny Bridge
iv. Heversham
v. Ings
vi. Kendal
vii. Levens
viii. Milnthorpe
ix. Satterthwaite
2b) Extend the existing 20 miles per hour speed limits on various roads in Levens
2c) Remove the 30 miles per hour speed limit from various roads, or sections of road, in Penny Bridge, Levens, and Satterthwaite.
2d) Introduce 30 miles per hour speed limits on various roads, or sections of road, in Cartmel, Penny Bridge, and Satterthwaite.
PLEASE REFER TO THE DOCUMENTS ON DEPOSIT AND ON THE COUNCIL’S WEB-SITE FOR FULL DETAILS.
Full details of the proposed Order, together with plans showing the lengths of road concerned, and a statement of the Council’s reasons for proposing to make the Order, may be: -
(i) viewed on the Council’s website using the following link: -;
(ii) on deposit at Grange Library, Grange Fell Road, Grange over Sands, LA11 6BQ; Kendal Library, Stricklandgate, Kendal, LA9 4PY; Ulverston Library, The Coro, County Square, Ulverston, LA12 7LZ; and Windermere Library, Ellerthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 2AJ.
(iii) at the offices of the undersigned; and
(iv) may otherwise be obtained by emailing 20mph@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
4. If you wish to comment or make representations in relation to the proposals, you should write to the Road Safety Team, South Lakeland House, Lowther Street, Kendal, LA9 4DQ or by email to 20mph@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk by 11 December 2025, marking your correspondence with reference 20mph/2025/Stat.Con/South Lakeland
Chief Legal Officer, Westmorland and Furness, South Lakeland House, Lowther Street, Kendal, LA9 4DQ
Dated 20 November 2025
Open to feedback
From
20-Nov-2025
To
11-Dec-2025
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