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Ann Smith Avenue, Filwood Ward - Prohibition Of Waiting And Speed Limit Orders
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CITY OF BRISTOL
ANN SMITH AVENUE, FILWOOD WARD, PROHIBITION OF WAITING AND SPEED LIMIT- TRAFFIC ORDERS
The City Council of Bristol hereby gives NOTICE it proposes to make the following traffic orders:-
A. Ref: CAE/RGW/P-1371A – City Council of Bristol (Ann Smith Avenue, Filwood Ward, City of Bristol) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 202-, the effect of which would be to introduce prohibition of waiting, loading or unloading at any time (with standard exemptions) for vehicles in lengths of Ann Smith Avenue.
B. Ref: CAE/RGW/P-1371B – City Council of Bristol (Various Roads – Inner South Area, Bedminster, Brislington East, Brislington West, Filwood, Knowle, Lawrence Hill, Southville and Windmill Hill Wards, City of Bristol) (De-Restriction) (20 Mph Speed Limit) (40 Mph Speed Limit) Order No. 2 202-, the effect of which would be:-
(a) to introduce a 20 mph speed limit in the entire length of Ann Smith Avenue in place of the existing 30 mph speed limit (which is currently by virtue of built-up area restricted road status due to the presence of street lighting); and
(b) to extend the 20 mph speed limit operating in Novers Road to include the eastern end, which was previously a private road.
Further information available from 12th November 2026 Further details of the proposals are contained in the draft orders, which together with plans, a copy of the order to be revoked and a Statement of the Council’s Reasons for proposing to make the orders may be inspected in digital format at the Citizen Service Point, 100 Temple Street, Bristol, BS1 6AG, between 10.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. on Monday to Friday.
The draft orders, plans and a Statement of Reasons are also available to view on the City Council website at www.bristol.gov.uk/trafficorders.
How to object Objections to the proposals, together with the grounds on which they are made must be sent in writing to TRO Comments at the undermentioned address or by e-mail to tro.comments@bristol.gov.uk quoting the relevant reference by 4th December 2026.
Please include your name and address and note that all representations received may be considered in public by the City Council and that the substance of any representation together with the name and address of the person making it could become available for public inspection.
A. HEARN, Director: Economy of Place. Traffic Regulation Orders Team (100TS), PO Box 3399, Bristol, BS1 9NE.
Dated: 12th November 2026
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