CRSTS Bath Walking, Wheeling and Cycling Links: Weston to Bath City Centre (Royal Victoria Park) Early Works Funding
September 29, 2026 Director of Place Management (Officer) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
Director of Place Management approved capital budget of £2,350,216 on 29/09/2026. This funding is for early works on the Weston to Bath City Centre walking, wheeling, and cycling links, specifically within Royal Victoria Park. The budget is funded by WECA grant.
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Purpose
Purpose:
The Weston to Bath City Centre scheme forms part of the Bath Walking, Wheeling and Cycling Links (BWWCL) programme delivered through the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS). The scheme aims to make walking, wheeling and cycling safer, easier and more enjoyable along a key route between Bath city centre and Weston. This decision approves Early Works Funding for the Royal Victoria Park section of the route, delivering improvements to walking, wheeling and cycling infrastructure and accessibility through the park.
Decision
To approve capital budget of £2,350,216, funded in full by WECA grant.
Alternative options considered
Option 1 - To not proceed with this scheme. This is not considered an option given the benefits that will be derived as part of the Active Travel investment.
Option 2 - To proceed as set out above. This is the preferred option.
Details
| Outcome | Approved |
| Decision date | 29 Sep 2026 |