Watton, Introduction Of 20mph Speed Limit Zone
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THE NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
(WATTON, VARIOUS ROADS) - (20 MPH SPEED LIMIT ZONE) ORDER 2025
Norfolk County Council propose to make the above-named Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect of which is to:
- de-restrict the lengths of roads specified in the Schedule below
- Introduce a 20mph Speed Limit Zone and thereby prohibit any motor vehicle from exceeding 20 mile per hour along the lengths of roads specified below.
A copy of the Order, a plan and Statement of Reasons for making the Order can be viewed online at: www.norfolk.citizenspace.com. Copies are also available for inspection at: Norfolk County Council, County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, NR1 2DH and at the offices of Breckland Council, Elizabeth House, Walpole Loke, Dereham, NR19 1EE, during normal office hours. Online viewing is recommended.
Any objections and representations to the Order must be made in writing and must specify the grounds on which they are made. All correspondence for these proposal must be received at the office of nplaw, Norfolk Councty Council, County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, NR1 2DH, marked for the attention of nplaw, Traffic Regulation Order Team by 23rd December 2025. They may also be emailed to: trafficorders@norfolk.gov.uk. The officer dealing with the public enquiries concerning these proposals is: O. Lacey and can be contacted by telephone: 0344 800 8020.
SCHEDULE – In the Town of Watton
Proposed 20 mph Speed Limit Zone
|
Road |
Description |
|
U31091 Adland Road |
From its junction with the U31909 Anson Way eastwards for a distance of 74 metres, including the turning heads. |
|
U31909 Anson Way |
From its junction with the U31769 Washington Drive southwards for a distance of 172 metres. |
|
U31903 Beverley Close |
From its junction with the U31769 Washington Drive westwards for a distance of 38 metres, including the turning heads. |
|
U31906 Canberra Road |
From the northernmost point of the U31907 Stirling Road north-westwards and westwards for a distance of 110 metres. From its junction with the U31775 Lancaster Avenue southwards for a distance of 99 metres. |
|
U31908 Fortress Road |
From the centreline of its junction with the U31909 Anson Way to a point 62 metres north-eastwards of the centreline of its junction with the U31907 Stirling Road. |
|
U31775 Lancaster Avenue |
From its junction with the U31769 Washington Drive eastwards for 50 metres; together with the entire circulatory carriageway of the roundabout, for 127 metres; and further eastwards for 90 metres. |
|
U31913 Liberator Close |
From its junction with the U31908 Fortress Road south-eastwards for a distance of 48 metres. |
|
U31912 Marauder Road |
From its junction with the U31913 Liberator Close south-westwards for a distance of 154 metres. |
|
U31907 Stirling Road |
From its junction with the U31908 Fortress Road north-westwards for a distance of 76 metres. |
|
U31904 Sunderland Close |
From its junction with the U31769 Washington Drive southwards for a distance of 64 metres, including the turning heads. |
|
U31769 Washington Drive |
From its junction with the B1108 Norwich Road southwards, westwards and eastwards for a distance of 600 metres. |
|
U31905 Wellington Road |
From its junction with the U31775 Lancaster Avenue northwards for a distance of 75 metres. From a point 60 metres northwards of the centreline of its junction with the U31775 Lancaster Avenue eastwards for a distance of 61 metres, including the turning heads. |
|
U31902 York Close |
From its junction with the U31769 Washington Drive westwards for a distance of 51 metres, including the turning heads. |
Katrina Hulatt Director of Legal Services (NPLaw),
County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, NR1 2DH
DATED this 28th day of November 2025
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From
2-Dec-2025
To
23-Dec-2025
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