Hunstanton, Consolidation & Variation Of Speed Limits

THE NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

(Hunstanton, Various Roads) (30 Mph And 40 Mph Speed Limit) Consolidation And Variation Orders 2025

Norfolk County Council have made the following Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 on 1st December 2025 and which come into effect on 8th December 2025.

The Norfolk County Council (Hunstanton, Various Roads) (30 mph Speed Limit) Consolidation and Variation Order 2025.

The effect of this Order is to:

1. consolidate The Norfolk County Council (Old Hunstanton) (30 m.p.h. Speed Limit) Order 1999 whereby the 30 mph speed limit on the existing lengths of road specified in that Order are not changed (apart from the A149 Kings Lynn Road in the Town of Hunstanton which is extended as per the length below) and:

2. vary the existing Order by replacing the existing reference to the A149 King's Lynn Road and replacing it with and prohibiting any motor vehicle from exceeding 30 miles per hour along the:

i) A149 King's Lynn Road/Cromer Road - From a point 15 metres south of the centreline of its junction with the C482 Westgate, southwards to a point 335m south of the centreline of its junction with C498 Sandringham Road, a distance of 835 metres (this is an increase of 245 metres). The 30mph speed limit on the above length of road is a change to the previously existing 40 mph speed limit which requires variation to the existing 40mph Order as detailed below.

The Norfolk County Council (Hunstanton, Old Hunstanton and Heacham, Various Roads) (40 mph Speed Limit) Consolidation and Variation Order 2025

The effect of this Order is to:

1. consolidate The Norfolk County Council (Hunstanton, Old Hunstanton and Heacham, King's Lynn Road, Redgate Hill and Oasis Way) (40 m.p.h.Speed Limit) Order 2004 and The Norfolk County Council (Hunstanton, Cromer Road/Old Hunstanton Road) (40 m.p.h. Speed Limit) Order 2007 wherebythe 40 mph speed limit on the existing lengths of road specified in those Orders are not changed except as per the variations detailed below at point 2; and

2. vary the existing 2004 Order by replacing the existing reference to the A149 King's Lynn Road/Redgate Hill and replacing it with and prohibiting any motor vehicle from exceeding 40 miles per hour along the:

i) A149 King's Lynn Road/Redgate Hill - From a point 335 metres south of the centreline of its junction with the C498 Sandringham Road southwards to a point 80 metres south of the centreline of its junction with the U22266 Redgate Hill.

Orders have been consolidated for clarity and efficient administration of the restrictions. As part of the consolidation the existing 30 mph and 40 mph orders have been updated to reflect current legislation, or have been clarified to make them clearer, or are being amended to correct minor errors. The reference of 'vehicles' has been updated to 'motor vehicles' to reflect current legislation.

A copy of the Orders, a plan and copies of the Orders which have been 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 The Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk, King's Court, Chapel Street, King's Lynn PE30 1EX during normal office hours. Online viewing is recommended. The officer dealing with the public enquiries concerning this scheme is Ms V Hammond and can contacted by telephone: 0344 800 8020.

Katrina Hulatt Director of Legal Services (NPLaw),

County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich NR1 2DH

Dated this 5th day of December 2025

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