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Road Safety & Pedestrian Improvement Scheme – Chilton Lower Road

Meeting: 17/07/2025 - Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Transport Management (Item 51)

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Cabinet Member: Transport Management

Forward Plan Ref: 2025/117

Contact: Mark Francis, Senior Officer – Traffic and Road Safety (Mark.Francis@oxfordshire.gov.uk)

 

Report by Director of Environment and Highways (CMDTM13).

 

The Cabinet Member is RECOMMENDED to:

 

a)    Approve the introduction of a 30mph speed limit on Lower Road in Chilton, as advertised.

 

Minutes:

The Chair introduced the item to the meeting.

 

Officers explained the benefits of the scheme, noting that it was in the interests of safety for vulnerable road users across the link between Chilton Primary School and the local playground.

 

The Chair noted that the speed limits were an anomaly left over from when the slip road were built.

 

The Chair noted the support from the local Parish Council.

 

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

 

RESOLVED to:

 

a)    Approve the introduction of a 30mph speed limit on Lower Road in Chilton, as advertised.