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Reepham Road, Horsford - 50mph Speed Limit Extension and Cycle Track/Footway

NR10 3ALPublished 04/09/26
Eastern Daily Press • 

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THE NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

(HORSFORD, C261 REEPHAM ROAD)

(50MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 2026 AND CYCLE TRACK/FOOTWAY NOTICE 2026

The Norfolk County Council propose to make the following Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984:

The Norfolk County Council (Horsford, Reepham Road) (50mph Speed Limit) Order 202X

The effect of this Order will be to extend the current 50mph restriction along the C261 Reepham Road by 156 metres meaning that the new length of road subject to the speed restriction will be:

Road

Description

C261 Reepham Road

From a point 175 metres north-west of the centreline of its junction with the

U57388 Drayton Wood Road north westwards to a point 424 metres north-west of the centreline of its junction with the U51248 Drewray Drive, a distance of 4109 metres.

The Norfolk County Council (Horsford and Drayton, Reepham Road) (50mph Speed Limit) Order 2003 will be revoked and The Norfolk County Council (Norwich Northern Distributor Road) (A1067 to A47 (T)) Order 2015 will be varied to allow for the aforementioned speed limit extension to take effect.

The Norfolk County Council (Horsford, C261 Reepham Road) Cycle track/Footway Notice 2026

Under Sections 65(1), 66(1) and 66(4) of the Highways Act 1980, Norfolk County Council propose to install a shared use footway/cycle track (with rights of way on foot) at the following location:

Road

Description

C261 Reepham Road

(Western side)

From a point 65 metres south-east of its junction with the A1270 roundabout south-east for 72 metres.

From a point 166 metres north-west of its junction with the U51248 Drewray Drive, north-west for 65 metres.

The conversion of the above length of road will result in the construction of a combined cycle track/footway 3 metres in width. Pedestrians and cyclists will have joint use and will not be segregated.

A copy of the draft Order, the Order being varied, plans and a Statement of Reasons for making the Order can be viewed online at www.norfolk.citizenspace.com. Copies are also available for inspection at Norfolk County Council, County Hall, Norwich, NR1 2DH and at the offices of The Horizon Centre, Peachman Way, Broadland Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0WF during normal office hours. Online viewing is recommended.

Any objections and representations relating to the proposed Order must be made in writing and must specify the grounds on which they are made. Comments may also be made on the proposed road humps. All correspondence for this proposal must be received at the office of nplaw, Norfolk County Council, County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, NR1 2DH, marked for the attention of the nplaw Traffic Regulation Order Team by 29th September 2026. They may also be emailed to trafficorders@norfolk.gov.uk.

The officer dealing with the public enquiries concerning these proposals is Mr A. Chase and can contacted by telephone 0344 800 8020.

DATED this 4th day of September 2026

Kathrin Mallett, Director of Legal Services (NPLaw), County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich NR1 2DH

Note: Information you send to the Council will be used for any purpose connected with this scheme and will be held as long as reasonably necessary for those purposes. It may also be released to others in response to freedom of information requests.

Open to feedback

From

4-Sept-2026

To

29-Sept-2026

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