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Leicester - 20 M.P.H. Speed Limit
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LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
THE LEICESTER (20 M.P.H. SPEED LIMIT) (MELLOR) ORDER 2027
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Leicester City Council proposes to make an Order under Sections 84(1) and 84(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. The effect of this Order is to prohibit any motor vehicle from travelling at a speed exceeding 20 miles per hour along the lengths of road as set out below:
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Bath Street |
Whole Length |
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Bellholme Close |
Whole Length |
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Berridge Lane |
Whole Length |
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Cameron Avenue |
Whole Length |
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Checketts Road |
18m east of Payne Street to 39m west of Bellholme Close |
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Claremont Street |
Whole Length |
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Clarke Street |
Whole Length |
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Clement Avenue |
Whole Length |
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Elsadene Avenue |
Whole Length |
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Fieldhouse Road |
Whole Length |
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Lanesborough Road |
Whole Length |
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Linford Street |
Whole Length |
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Mortoft Road |
Whole Length |
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Overing Close |
Whole Length |
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Pauline Avenue |
Whole Length |
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Payne Street |
Whole Length |
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Sandringham Avenue |
Whole Length |
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Wavertree Drive |
Whole Length |
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Woodbridge Road |
Whole Length |
No speed limit imposed by this Order applies to vehicles falling within regulation 3(4) of the Road Traffic Exemptions (Special Forces) (Variation and Amendment) Regulations 2011 when used in accordance with regulation 3(5) of those Regulations.
A COPY of the proposed Order, the relevant plan, and the Council’s statement of reasons for proposing to make the Order may be seen via the Leicester City Council website: www.leicester.gov.uk/trafficregulationorders or by calling 0116 454 1001 or 0116 454 4866 and requesting paper copies to be sent out via post.
OBJECTIONS to the proposed Order should be sent to michael.byrne@leicester.gov.uk or by post to Transport Strategy, Leicester City Council, City Hall, 115 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1FZ and marked for the attention of Michael Byrne.
Any objections should state the grounds on which they are made and must be received by Friday 20th February 2026. Any queries regarding the Scheme should be made to Michael Byrne on 0116 454 6914.
Dated this Friday 31st August 2026.
Andrew L Smith, Director, Planning, Development and Transportation Leicester City Council City Hall, 115 Charles Street, Leicester. LE1 1FZ
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