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Powis Avenue, Cupfields Avenue & Highfield Road, Tipton - Introduction of Speed Humps

B69•Published 06/11/26
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What is happening?

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

Powis Avenue, Cupfields Avenue & Highfield Road

Traffic Calming Scheme, Tipton

Speed Cushions, Speed Table, 20mph Zone & Pedestrian Crossing – Consultation

The council proposes to construct speed cushions and a speed table to reduce the speed of vehicles along Powis Avenue, Cupfields Avenue & Highfield Road at the following locations:

Powis Avenue – Speed cushions: Location; length (m); width (m); height (mm)

Near Number 84; 3.7; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 290; 3.7; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Between Numbers 266/268; 3.7; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 228; 3.7; 1.8; 85 – 3 No.

Between Numbers 198/200; 3.7; 1.8; 85 – 3 No.

Adjacent Number 170; 3.7; 1.8; 85 – 3 No.

Adjacent Number 78; 3.7; 1.8; 85 – 3 No.

Adjacent Number 56; 3.7; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 32; 3.7; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Cupfields Avenue – Speed cushions: Location; length (m); width (m); height (mm)

Adjacent Number 114; 3.7; 1.8; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 68; 3.7; 1.8; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Numbers 52; 3.7; 1.8; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 33; 3.7; 1.8; 85 – 2 No.

Highfield Road – Speed cushions: Location; length (m); width (m); height (mm)

Adjacent Number 249; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 241; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Between Numbers 229/227; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Near Number 215; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 211; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 187; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 173; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 140; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 126; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Between Numbers 110/112; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 155; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Near Number 12; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 113; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 93; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Between Numbers 71/69; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Adjacent Number 32; 3.5; 2.0; 85 – 2 No.

Speed Table: Location; length (m); width (m); height (mm)

Highfield Road & Powis Avenue junction; Between Numbers 1 & 2; 32; 22; 75.

It is also proposed to locate the new pedestrian (Zebra) crossing on Powis Avenue, between house numbers 116/118, 22 metres southwest of the junction with Arthur Road, for safe passage of pedestrians and cyclists to cross Powis Avenue.

In addition, a 20mph zone is proposed on Highfield Road, between Jubilee Road and Watt Road, consisting of road markings and signing to compliment the school zone to Jubilee Park Academy.

Full details can be found at: www.sandwell.gov.uk 

Objections in writing to Simon Chadwick, Highways Services, Sandwell MBC, Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 3DE or by email to Tipton_Feedback@sandwell.gov.uk by 26th November 2026.

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