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Grovesbury Road, Leighton Buzzard - Plans to Introduce No Right Turns
What is happening?
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
PROPOSES TO INTRODUCE A PROHIBITION OF RIGHT TURNS ON GROVEBURY ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD
Reason for proposal:
The proposed No Right Turn restriction is intended to facilitate the safe and efficient passage of vehicular traffic by reducing turning conflicts and delays at the junction, thereby improving traffic flow and overall highway safety.
Effect of the Order:
To prohibit vehicles from turning right into Grovebury Road at the following junction in Leighton Buzzard:1. Grovebury Road Retail Park Access Road.
Please refer to the plan provided for the precise location of the affected junction.
Details may also be viewed online at www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/publicstatutorynotices
Comments should be sent by e-mail to highways.consultation@ centralbedfordshire.gov.uk by 28 July 2026. Any objections must state the grounds on which they are made and must quote the reference TRO-123. Alternatively, comments may be sent in writing to the address below, FAO Emily Hirst.
Please note that any comments received will be redacted of personal information and published on the Central Bedfordshire Council website as part of a report to the relevant Traffic Management Meeting, where they will remain in the public domain. If you do not wish for your comments to be included in this report, please state this clearly in your response.
Order Title: If made, the Order will be known as “Central Bedfordshire Council (Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard) (Prohibition of Right Turn) Order 202”*
DATED 7 July 2026
Lorna Carver, Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Place and Communities
Central Bedfordshire Council, Priory House, Chicksands, Shefford SG17 5TQ
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