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Norfolk - Multiple Traffic Notices, Consolodation and Variation of Speed Limits

IP22Published 15/05/26
Eastern Daily Press • 

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THE NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

(BRESSINGHAM AND FERSFIELD AND ROYDON, VARIOUS ROADS)

CONSOLIDATION AND VARIATION SPEED LIMIT ORDERS 2026

The Norfolk County Council has made the following Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 on the 11th May 2026 and which will come into effect on the 18th May 2026.

The Norfolk County Council (Bressingham and Fersfield and Roydon, Various Roads)

(30mph Speed Limit) Consolidation and Variation Order 2026

The effect of this Order will be to:

  1. consolidate Schedule 1 of The Norfolk County Council (Bressingham and Roydon) (30mph 40mph and 50mph Speed Limits) Order 1996; The Norfolk County Council (Bressingham) (30mph Speed Limit) Order 2002; Schedule 1 of the Norfolk County Council (Roydon) (30mph, 40mph and 50mph Speed Limits) Order 2003; The Norfolk County Council (Bressingham, School Road) (30mph Speed Limit) Order 2005; The Norfolk County Council (Roydon, Hall Lane) (30mph Speed Limit) Order 2012 (“Orders”) whereby the existing 30mph restrictions on the existing lengths of road specified in these Orders will not be changed except as detailed below at 2 and 3:
  2. vary the existing Orders by removing the references to the following lengths of road:
RoadDescription
C339 Manor/Snow StreetFrom its junction with B1132 Roydon High Road, northwards and westwards to a point 20 metres west of the U76010 Baynards Lane
U76009 High Road (Bressingham)From a point 525 metres west of its junction with the C339 westwards to a point 160m west of its junction with the U76014 (School Road)
U76009 High RoadFrom its junction with the C339 westwards for a distance of 240 metres
C339 Bressingham Road/Common RoadFrom a point 170 metres east of its junction with the U76009 westwards and northwards to a point 655 metres north of its junction with the U76009 (High Road).
C339 Common RoadFrom a point 655 metres north of its junction with the U6009 High Road/Fersfield Road northwards to a point 50 metres north of the centreline of its junction with the U76080 Darrow Lane

  1. vary the existing Orders by inserting the following lengths of road:
RoadDescription
U76009 High Road/Fersfield Road (Bressingham)From its junction with the C339 Bressingham Road to a point 167 metres north west of its junction with the U76014 School Road
C339 Common Road/Bressingham Road/Snow Street/Brewers Green/Manor RoadFrom a point 50m north of its junction with U76080 Darrow Lane southwards, eastwards and southwards to its junction with the C880 Old High Road
The effect of this change will be to extend the current 30mph restrictions along the aforementioned lengths of road. These extensions will be a change to the existing 40mph speed restriction and thereby requires the variations detailed below.

The Norfolk County Council (Bressingham and Fersfield and Roydon, Various Roads)

(40mph Speed Limit) Consolidation and Variation Order 2026

The effect of this Order will be to:

  1. consolidate Schedule 2 of The Norfolk County Council (Bressingham and Roydon) (30mph, 40mph and 50mph Speed Limits) Order 1996 and Schedule 2 of The Norfolk County Council (Roydon) (30mph, 40mph and 50mph Speed Limits) Order 2003 whereby the existing 40mph restrictions on the existing lengths of road specified in those Orders will not be changed except as detailed below at points 2 and 3:
  2. vary the existing Orders by removing the references to the following lengths of road:
RoadDescription
C339 Bressingham RoadFrom a point 50 metres west of its junction with the U76010 Baynards Lane westwards to a point 170 metres east of its junction with U76009 (High Road)
U76009 High Road (Bressingham)From a point 240 metres west of its junction with the C339 (Bressingham Road) westwards for a distance of 285 metres

  1. vary the existing Orders by inserting the following lengths of road:
RoadDescription
U76009 Fersfield RoadFrom a point 167 metres northwest of the centreline of its junction with the U76014 School Road westwards for a distance of 390 metres.
The imposition of a 40mph restriction along the U76009 Fersfield Road will be a change from the existing 60mph national speed limit.

The Norfolk County Council Bressingham and Fersfield and Roydon, Various Roads)

(50mph Speed Limit) Consolidation Order 2026

The effect of this Order will be to:

  1. consolidate Schedule 3 of The Norfolk County Council (Roydon) (30mph, 40mph and 50mph Speed Limits) Order 2003 whereby the existing 50mph restrictions on the existing lengths of road specified in this Order will not be changed.

The Orders are to be consolidated for clarity and efficient administration of the restrictions. As part of the consolidation the existing Orders are being updated to reflect current legislation, or being clarified to make them clearer, or being amended to correct minor errors or unnecessary articles and definitions are being removed.

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