Upper Bristol Road, Bath - 20 Mph Speed Limit Order

BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL

SPEED LIMIT – NOTICE OF MAKING
BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
(26-028) (A4 NEWBRIDGE ROAD/ UPPER BRISTOL ROAD, BATH) (20 M.P.H. SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS GIVEN that on 11th June 2026 the Bath and North East Somerset Council made the following order under provisions contained in the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 the effect of which will be that it is prohibited to drive a motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 20 miles per hour on the lengths of road as listed in Schedule 1.

The Bath and North East Somerset Council (26-028) (A4 Newbridge Road/Upper Bristol Road, Bath) (20 M.P.H. Speed Limit) Order 2026 will come into operation on 9th October 2026 and a copy, together with a map and a Statement of the Council’s reasons for making the order may be inspected, free of charge, at The One Stop Shops at The Hollies, High Street, Midsomer Norton, 3-4 Manvers Street, Bath and at the Keynsham Civic Centre, Market Walk, Keynsham during normal office hours.

Any person who desires to question the validity of, or any provision contained in the order on the grounds that it is not within the powers of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 or on the grounds that any of the relevant requirements of that Act has not been complied with in relation to the order, may within six weeks after the date on which the order was made, apply to the High Court for this purpose.

Dated:13th August 2026

Chris Major, Director of Place Management,
Bath & North East Somerset Council, Traffic Management
Team, Lewis House, Manvers Street, Bath BA1 1JG

www.bathnes.gov.uk 

SCHEDULE 1
20 M.P.H.