Formal consultation: Cleadon Lane, Whitburn - Whitburn Village Primary School
Contents
Overview of the proposal
The proposal includes:
- new zebra crossing outside Whitburn Village Primary School
- changes to speed limit restrictions on Cleadon Lane, Whitburn
- changes to no waiting and no loading / unloading at any time restrictions on Cleadon Lane, Whitburn
- changes to no waiting Monday to Friday 8am to 9.30am and 3pm to 4pm restrictions on Cleadon Lane, Whitburn
Consultation closes: 10 July 2024
Map of plans
Map of zebra crossing Cleadon Lane, Whitburn
Legal notices
South Tyneside Council - Notice of proposed new zebra crossing - Cleadon Lane, Whitburn 2024
NOTICE is hereby given that South Tyneside Council, after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police and having notified the Secretary of State in writing proposes under Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and sections 90A and 90C of the Highways Act 1980 and the Highways (Road Humps) Regulations 1999 to install a new Zebra crossing in the place described in schedule 1 below.
SCHEDULE 1
New Zebra Crossing
Cleadon Lane, Whitburn | The centre of the crossing is to be located 5 metres southeast of the junction with Central Avenue |
Associated zig-zag markings on which vehicles would be prohibited from stopping at all times will be marked either side of the crossing extending up to 22 metres north westwards and 13 metres south eastwards.
The raised crossing plateaux will consist of a raised surface above the existing carriageway for the full width of the road located 5 metres southeast of its junction with Central Avenue for a distance of 6 metres in a south easterly direction with ramps measuring 2 metres in length.
The raised crossing is necessary to ensure safety of pedestrians at this point and to reduce traffic speeds.
Details of these proposals may be inspected from Monday to Friday between 10am and 2pm at Town Hall, Westoe Road, South Shields NE33 2RL. Alternatively you can request a copy of the documentation by emailing lynne.sloan@southtyneside.gov.uk.
If you wish to raise an objection, express support or make any other observations about these proposals, you must make them in writing to the Council's Legal Services department at the address below or by using the same email address above by the 10 July 2024. Any objections must specify the grounds on which they are made.
South Tyneside Council (Cleadon Lane - Whitburn Village Primary School) Order 2024
South Tyneside Council proposes to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and all other enabling powers.
The effect of the Order will be to:
Revoke
- No waiting and no loading / unloading at any time on Cleadon Lane, Whitburn
- south side from a point 8 metres east of its junction with the south east section of the turning circle to Whitburn Village Primary School for a distance of 139 metres in a south easterly direction
- No waiting and no loading / unloading Monday to Friday 8am to 9.30 and 3pm to 4pm on Cleadon Lane, Whitburn
- from a point 8 metres south east of its junction with the school entrance for a distance of 139 metres in a south easterly direction.
Introduce
- No waiting Monday to Friday 8am to 9.30am and 3pm to 4pm on Cleadon Lane, Whitburn
- north side from its junction with Central Avenue in a westerly direction for a distance of 128 metres
- south side from a point 44 metres west of its junction with Central Avenue in a westerly direction for a distance of 78 metres
- No waiting at any time on Cleadon Lane, Whitburn
- both sides from a point 22 metres east of its junction with Central Avenue in an east / south easterly direction for a distance of 212 metres
- Reduction in the extent of the 30mph speed limit on Cleadon Lane, Whitburn
- 30mph speed limit will be from a point 213 metres west of the extended line of the western kerb of Central Avenue for a distance of 110 metres in a westerly direction
- Increase to extend of the 20mph speed limit on Cleadon Lane, Whitburn
- 20mph speed limit will be from a point 213 metres west of the extended line of the western kerb of Central Avenue in an easterly direction to its junction with North Guards
Full details of these proposals are contained in the draft order which, together with a plan showing the lengths of road affected and a statement of the Council's reasons for proposing to make the Order, may be inspected from Monday to Friday during normal office hours at the Town Hall at the address below.
Alternatively, you can request a copy of the documentation by emailing lynne.sloan@southtyneside.gov.uk.
If you wish to raise an objection, express support or make any other observations about these proposals, you must make them in writing to the Council's Legal Services Department at the address below or by using the same email address above by the 10 July 2024. Any objections must specify the grounds on which they are made.
Dated: 19 June 2024
Corporate Lead, Legal and Governance South Tyneside Council, Town Hall, Westoe Road, South Shields, NE33 2RL
What happens next
We will review all feedback.
Depending on the feedback we get, the proposals may change, or may not go ahead.
Read more about how traffic and parking consultations work.