Bolton - 20mph Speed Limits and 7.5 Tonne Weight Restrictions

THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON

THE BOLTON (LEGACY DEVELOPER, VARIOUS WARDS, BOLTON) (20MPH SPEED LIMIT)

(NO. 8) ORDER 2026

The Borough Council of Bolton has made an Order under Sections 82, 83 and 84 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, which will be operative from 9th October 2026. The effect of the order is to impose a speed limit of 20 miles per hour on Grove Gardens, Eden Close, Century Street, Woodland Gardens, Oakenbottom Road, Lever Hall Road, Maryland Avenue, Century Street, Academy Way, Harrier Close, Hawkers Lane, Foxhunter Close, Sky Lark Close, Coachfield Drive, Grand Junction Way, Chequerbent Green, Garland Gate, Lee Hall Place, Farmstead Drive, Farmfield Avenue and West Halt Drive as specified in the Sealed Order.

THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON

THE BOLTON (VARIOUS WARDS) (WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS) (NO. 9) ORDER 2026

The Borough Council of Bolton has made an Order under Sections 1(1), 2(1) to (3), 3(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the said Act of 1984, which will be operative from 9th October 2026. The effect of the order is to impose a Maximum Gross Weight Limit (except for access) for vehicles over 7.5 Tonnes at Grand Junction Way (Westhoughton) and Chequerbent Green (Westhoughton).

A copy of the Order, together with relevant plans and statement of the reasons may be viewed online at www.bolton.gov.uk/trafficorders and at the One Stop Shop, Town Hall, Bolton during office hours. Anybody wishing to question the Order’s provisions or validity may, within 6 weeks from the 2nd October 2026 apply to the High Court for this purpose.

Dated:

2nd October 2026

REF:

LS/RST/101893

J Dyson, Director of Place, Town Hall, Bolton, BL1 1RU