Try our AI Explainer
This notice is long. Get a simplified view of the most important information, including key dates and locations is seconds.
Longwick - Proposed Toucan Crossing and Shared-Use Pedestrian & Cycle Facilities
What is happening?
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL
B4009 LONGWICK TOUCAN CROSSING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Buckinghamshire Council proposes to install a signal-controlled toucan crossing under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and to convert sections of footway to shared use under Section 65 of the Highways Act 1980.
The proposals on Longwick are listed below:
| Road Name (and Extents) | Proposal |
|---|---|
| B4009 Lower Icknield Way – On the north-eastern arm of the Sportsman Roundabout, approximately 12m northeast of the existing informal crossing | Signal-Controlled Toucan Crossing |
| A4129 Longwick Road – From the existing dropped kerb on Longwick Road, extending in a northwesterly direction towards the roundabout up to the informal crossing (along the northern footway for approximately 47m) | Conversion of existing footway into shared use pedestrian and cycle facility |
| A4129 Thame Road – From the existing ‘Thame Road’ nameplate, extending in a northeasterly direction towards the roundabout up to the informal crossing (along the northern footway for approximately 33 m) | Conversion of existing footway into shared use pedestrian and cycle facility |
| B4009 Lower Icknield Way – Along both side footways of the B4009, from the informal crossing to the proposed signalcontrolled toucan crossing, for a length of approximately 20 m | New Shared Use pedestrian and cycle facility |
A copy of the plan showing the length of roads affected, together with a copy of the Council’s Statement of Reasons for proposing to make the conversion may be inspected Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm at Buckinghamshire Council, Council Access Plus, Walton Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1UA.
Further details are also available on the website Your Voice Bucks – Citizen Space (https://yourvoicebucks.citizenspace.com/) and searching for ‘B4009 Longwick Toucan Crossing’. Comments and objections on the proposals (together with the grounds of any objection) must be sent in writing by 11:59pm on Sunday 26th July 2026 to the Buckinghamshire Highways Design Services Team, Council Access Plus, Walton Street Offices, Walton Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1UA, or you can email us your response via highways.consultations@buckinghamshire.gov.uk with the subject ‘B4009 Longwick Toucan Crossing’.
Dated 3rd of July 2026
Open to feedback
From
3-Jul-2026
To
26-Jul-2026
Need to publish a public notice?
If you need to publish a public notice, please contact Bucks Free Press directly at:
