Cringleford - Proposed 40mph and 50mph Speed Limit Changes

THE NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

(CRINGLEFORD, NEWMARKET ROAD)

40MPH AND 50MPH SPEED LIMIT ORDERS 202X

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

The Norfolk County Council (Cringleford, Newmarket Road) (40 mph Speed Limit) Order 202X

The effect of this Order will be to:

1. Prohibit any motor vehicle from exceeding a 40 miles per hour along the following lengths of road:

The proposed 40mph restriction on the aforementioned lengths of road will be a reduction to the existing 50mph restriction which requires the variations as detailed below.

The Norfolk County Council (Cringleford, Newmarket Road)

(50 mph Speed Limit) Consolidation and Variation Order 202X

The effect of this Order will be to:

1. Consolidate The Norfolk County Council (Cringleford, Newmarket Road) (50mph Speed Limit) Order 2005 ("2005 Order"), whereby the 2005 Order will be varied as detailed below at points 2 and 3;

2. Vary the 2005 Order by removing the references to the following lengths of road:

3. Vary the 2005 Order by updating the references to the following lengths of road:A copy of the draft Orders, the 2005 Order, a plan and Statement of Reasons for making the Orders 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 South Norfolk District Council, The Horizon Centre, Broadland Business Park, Peachman Way, Norwich NR7 0WF, during normal office hours. Online viewing is recommended.

Any objections and representations to the proposed Orders must be made in writing and must specify the grounds on which they are made. All correspondence for these proposals 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 3rd November 2026. They may also be emailed to trafficorders@norfolk.gov.uk.

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

DATED this 9th day of October 2026

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

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