Decision details

B4047 Minster Lovell – Proposed Conversion of 40mph Speed Limit to 30mph Speed Limit

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:

Proposal to reduce the speed limit on the B4047 for road safety.

Decisions:

The Chair introduced the item to the meeting.

 

Officers noted the support from the parish council, County Councillors and respondents to the consultation, and noted that the local County Councillor contributed to the costs of the consultation through the Councillor Priority Fund, which was welcomed.

 

The Chair noted an objection from Thames Valley Police, but following discussion with officers, felt it would be important to take the steps available now and if budget allowed at a later date, undertake further measures.

 

The Chair referred to several consultation responses.

 

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

 

RESOLVED to:

 

a) Approve the introduction of the following 30mph speed limits in Minster Lovell, as advertised:

 

i. B4047 Burford Road, and

ii. School Lane.

 

 

Report author: James Wright

Publication date: 17/07/2025

Date of decision: 17/07/2025

Decided at meeting: 17/07/2025 - Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Transport Management

Effective from: 23/07/2025

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