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Stansted Airport Limited - Terminal Road south, South-west Bound) (Amendment No.2) (40MPH Speed Limit & Revocations) Order 2026
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Stansted Airport Limited
(Terminal Road south, South-west Bound) (Amendment No.2)
(40MPH Speed Limit & Revocations) Order 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Stansted Airport Limited proposes to make an Order under Sections 84, and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (“the 84 Act”) as amended and all other enabling powers, and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police For Essex Police Authority in accordance with Schedule III of Schedule 9, and as having effect by virtue of the Aerodrome Traffic (Stansted Order) 1976 and section 65 of the Airport Act 1986 the effect of which will be in respect of roads at Stansted Aerodrome proposed to make the following Order: -
The effect of the Order will be to revoke the 50 MPH speed limit on Terminal Road South, south-west bound and introduce a 40mph along it whole length at Stansted Aerodrome: -
1. The length(s) of road(s) within Stansted Aerodrome specified in Schedule 1 to this Notice shall be a 40mph road where no person shall drive a motor vehicle exceeding that speed.
SCHEDULE 1
Length(s) of Road(s) within Stansted Aerodrome: -
a) Terminal Road South from its junction with Molehill Green Roundabout to its junction with Coopers End Roundabout
2. The Order specified in Schedule 2 to this Notice is hereby revoked in part insofar as it relates to the length(s) of road(s) specified in Schedule 1 to this Notice.
SCHEDULE 2
a) The Stansted Airport – London (Speed Limits) Consolidation Order 2014
A COPY of the proposed Order, the relevant plan, the Stansted Airport’s statement of reasons for proposing to make the Order and extract copies of the Order being amended may be seen at Stansted Airport’s website: www.stanstedatf.com. Or may be viewed at reception in Enterprise House between 9.30am to 4 pm Monday to Friday.
OBJECTIONS to the proposed Order should be sent to ian.nash@nashtraffic.co.uk or email Steve_Mills@stanstedairport.com and mark for the attention of Ian Nash. Any objections stating grounds on which they are made and quoting ref. ‘Amendment No.1 Stansted Speed Order’ must be received by me by the 05 day of June 2026.
The proposal looks to amend the speed limit from being a 50mph and reducing it to a 40mph. Reducing the speed of the road(s) would help with road safety and reduce Co 2 emissions around the aerodrome.
THIS NOTICE IS DATED THIS 06 DAY OF MAY 2026
Steve Mills
Surface Access Strategy Manager,
Stansted Airport, Enterprise House, Bassingbourn Road, Stansted, CM24 1QW
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