Decision details

Proposed 'No Waiting At Anytime' Waiting Restrictions - Water Eaton Lane, Gosford

Decision Maker: Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Transport Management

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Waiting restrictions are proposed to prevent obstruction and ensure free access to residences and public footpaths at the end of Water Eaton Lane, also access for large vehicles to Northfield Farm - in anticipation of the upcoming residential development PR7a to the west of Water Eaton Lane

Decisions:

The Chair introduced the item to the meeting.

 

The Chair referenced the majority of support for the scheme in the consultation, as well as several of the responses.

 

Officers stated that the proposals were a compromise and that they had to strike a balance between on-road parking and usage of the footpath.

 

The Chair noted support for the scheme from the local farm, who required access over Water Eaton Lane.

 

The Chair thanked officers and agreed to the recommendations in the report.

 

RESOLVED to:

 

a)    Approve the introduction of the following new ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ (double yellow lines), as advertised:

 

i.               Water Eaton Lane – east side, extend the existing DYLs east of the junction with Bicester Road, southwards to its junction with the access to ‘Northfield Farm’, and west Side, from the southern kerb line of Beagles Close, southwards for approx. 200 metres,

ii.             ii. Beagles Close – both sides, from its junction with Water Eaton Lane, westwards for 15 metres, and

iii.            iii. Access to ‘Northfield Farm’ – both sides, from its junction with Water Eaton Lane, eastwards for 2 metres.

 

 

Report author: David Catling

Publication date: 04/09/2025

Date of decision: 04/09/2025

Decided at meeting: 04/09/2025 - Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Transport Management

Effective from: 10/09/2025

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