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Accrington - Multiple Traffic Notices
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NOTICE OF PROPOSAL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS, HYNDBURN, ROSSENDALE AND SOUTH RIBBLE) (REVOCATION AND 20MPH SPEED LIMIT (26-27 NO2)) ORDER 202*
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lancashire County Council propose to make the above Speed Limit Order under Section 84 of and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which will be to:
1. Revoke the "Lancashire County Council (Countess Street Area Zone, Church And Accrington, Hyndburn Borough) (Revocation And 20 Mph Speed Limit) Order 2013" insofar as it relates to the following items of Schedule 1:
a) Grove Street, Accrington, the entire length;
b) Portland Street, Accrington, the entire length;
c) Rear 10 To 84 Portland Street, Accrington, the entire length;
d) Rear 8 To 88 Steiner Street, Accrington, the entire length;
e) Steiner Street, Accrington, the Entire length.
2. Introduce a 20mph speed limit on the following lengths of road:
a) Calico Close, Bamber Bridge, the entire length;
b) Portland Street, Accrington, from its junction with Blackburn Road for a distance of 161.5 metres in a northerly direction;
c) Rear 10 to 84 Portland Street, Accrington, from its junction with 10 Portland Street/9 Steiner Street for a distance of 129 metres in a northerly direction;
d) Rear 8 to 64 Steiner Street, Accrington, from its junction with Rear 160 to 174 Blackburn Road for a distance of 135 metres in a northerly direction;
e) Steiner Street, Accrington, from its junction with Blackburn Road for a distance of 161.5 metres in a northerly direction;
f) Tong Lane, Bacup, from its junction with Pennine Road for a distance of 288 metres in a south easterly direction.
A copy of the draft Order and associated documents for proposing to make the Order may be inspected during normal office hours at the offices of Hyndburn Borough Council, Scaitcliffe House, Ormerod Street, Accrington, BB5 0PF, and at the offices of Rossendale Borough Council - One Stop Shop, The Business Centre, Futures Park, Newchurch Road, Bacup, OL13 0BB, and at the offices of South Ribble Borough Council, Civic Centre, West Paddock, Leyland, PR25 1DH, and at the offices of The Director of Law and Governance, Lancashire County Council, County Hall, Fishergate, Preston PR1 8XJ, and on Lancashire County Councils Website
uk/roads-parking-and-travel/roads/roadworks-and-traffic-regulation-orders/permanent-traffic-regulation-orders/. Any representations or objections (specifying the grounds on which they are made) relating to the proposal must be made in writing and should be sent to The Director of Law and Governance, Lancashire County Council, P O Box 100, County Hall, Preston PR1 0LD or by e-mail to
tro-consultation@lancashire.gov.uk
quoting ref:LSG4/ 106496/AFR before the 13th November 2026.
Heloise MacAndrew, Director of Law and Governance
16th October 2026
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