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The Leicester - 20 Mph. Speed Limit Braunstone Estate East Order 2026
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LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
THE LEICESTER (20 MPH. SPEED LIMIT) (BRAUNSTONE ESTATE EAST) ORDER 2026
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:
| Alcott Close Ashthorpe Road Ardern Terrace Astley Close Audley End Aylmer Road Bainbridge Road Beaufort Road Bewicke Road Blackmore Drive Blossom Road Bonville Place Boynton Road Braunstone Avenue Bronte Close Burnell Road Caldecote Road Camville Road Coninsby Close Curteys Close Dickens Court Digby Close Ellesmere Place Ellesmere Road Elmsthorpe Rise Erdyington Road Folville Rise Fosse Road South Galsworthy Court Goldsmith Road Gooding Avenue Gooding Close Guthridge Crescent Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length From its junction with Hallam Cresent East to its junction with Valence Road Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length From its junction with Fullhurst Avenue to its junction with Hallam Crescent East Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length |
Hallam Crescent East Hamelin Road Haworth Place Hedgerow Road Herle Avenue Hillary Place Imperial Avenue May Close Mortimer Place Mortimer Way New Fields Avenue New Fields Square Newcombe Road Odam Close Overpark Avenue Peverel Road Priestley Road Rancliffe Crescent Redmarle Road Reynolds Place Rose Farm Close Segrave Road Thurlington Road Turville Road Valence Road Walpole Court Waltham Avenue Winstanley Drive Wodehouse Road Wynthorpe Rise Wyville Row From its junction with Waltham Avenue to its junction with Fullhurst Avenue Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length From its junction with Guthridge Crescent to it junction with Braunstone Avenue Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length Whole length From its junction with Valence Road to a point 30m south of Hinckley Road Whole length Whole length Whole length |
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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 further effect of this Order is to revoke The Leicester Traffic Regulation (20mph Speed Limit) (Queensmead School and Surrounding Area) Order 2007 and The Leicester (20mph Speed Limit) (Braunstone Estate South) Order 2026.
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 28th August 2026. Any queries regarding the Scheme should be made to Michael Byrne on 0116 454 6914.
Dated this Friday 7th 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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