Swaffham, Permanent Speed Limit Reduction To 20mph
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THE NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
(SWAFFHAM, VARIOUS ROADS)
(20 MPH SPEED LIMIT) CONSOLIDATION AND VARIATION ORDER 2025
The Norfolk County Council has made the aforementioned Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 on 17th November 2025 and which comes into effect 24th November 2025.
The effect of this Order is to permanently introduce a 20mph speed limit along the specified length of A1065 London Street/Brandon Road.
The effect of this Order is to:
- Consolidate The Norfolk County Council (Swaffham, Various Roads) (20 mph Speed Limit) Order 2006 (“2006 Order”) whereby the existing 20 mph Speed Limits on the existing lengths of road have not been changed just re-produced in the consolidation order except as per the variation detailed below in point 2:
- Vary the 2006 Order by replacing the current reference to A1065 London Road with the following length of road:
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Road |
Description |
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A1065 London Street/Brandon Road |
From its junction with the C563 Market Place southwards to a point 40 metres south of its junction with C768 Watton Road |
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The existing Norfolk County Council (Swaffham, A1065 London Street/Brandon Road) (20mph Speed Limit) Experimental Traffic Regulation Order 2024 shall be revoked on 24th November 2025.
The entry in the County Council of Norfolk (Built Up Areas) No 2 Order 1939 referring to road A1065 (with junction with route B1077) shall be revoked on 24th November 2025 to allow the 20mph speed limit to be put in place. The remainder of the 1939 order will be unaffected.
The 2006 Order has been consolidated for clarity and efficient administration of the restrictions. As part of the consolidation the existing 2006 Order has been updated to reflect current legislation, or being clarified to make them clearer, or being amended to correct minor errors.
The Order, plan, and the Orders being revoked and consolidated can be viewed online at www.norfolk.citizenspace.com. Copies are also available for inspection at Norfolk County Council, County Hall, Norwich, NR1 2DH and at the offices of Breckland District Council, Elizabeth House, Walpole Loke, Dereham NR19 1EE, during normal office hours. Online viewing is recommended.
The officer dealing with the public enquiries concerning this scheme is Ms. A. Wilton and can contacted by telephone 0344 800 8020.
DATED this 21st day of November 2025
Katrina Hulatt, Director of Legal Services (NP Law), County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich NR1 2DH
Note: Information you send to the Council will be used for the purposes connected with this scheme and will be held as long as reasonably necessary for those purposes. It may also be released to others in response to freedom of information requests.
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