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Grasmere Road Royton Area - 20mph Speed Limit and Road Humps Proposal 2026
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OLDHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 & HIGHWAYS ACT 1980
THE OLDHAM - GRASMERE ROAD ROYTON AREA
20MPH SPEED LIMIT AND ROAD HUMPS PROPOSAL 2026
The Oldham Borough Council hereby give notice that they propose to make the above-mentioned Order under Section 84(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect of which will be to impose a speed limit of 20 miles per hour on the full lengths of Grasmere Road, Eskdale Avenue, Buttermere Grove, Windermere Road, Ullswater Avenue, Thirlmere Grove, Coniston Grove, Oak Avenue, Borrowdale Close, Pine Grove, Ash Grove, Lime Grove, Fir Bank Road, Fairway Crescent, Hawkshead Drive, Kirkstone Drive, Oldham
Notice is hereby given that the Oldham Borough Council in exercise of its powers under the Highways Act 1980, Part V, Section 90A (1) as part of a traffic calming scheme propose to construct traffic calming of a type and dimension at the locations detailed to in the Schedule below.
A copy of the proposed Order, a statement of the council’s reasons for proposing it and a map indicating its location and effect, the location of the proposed speed tables, may be inspected at the offices of, J R Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham between the hours of 8.40am and 5.00pm Monday to Friday, Tel 0161 770 1314 REF JP/TO26/12 Objections and other representations relating to the Order or the traffic calming scheme must be made in writing and specify the grounds on which they are made to env.traffic@ oldham.gov.uk or the Environment Group Solicitor, Spindles Shopping Centre, West Street Oldham OL1 1LF by 20th November 2026. Any such documents received may be made available for public inspection.
Schedule
Proposed Traffic Calming locations - full width speed table - 3m long
Grasmere Road Outside Fir Bank Primary School
Grasmere Road Outside no. 50 Grasmere Road
Dated 23rd October 2026
Alex Bougatef
Director of Legal Services Oldham Borough Council
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