Purpose

NOTICE is hereby given that East Sussex County
Council have made an Order under Section 84 (1) and (2) of the Road
Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, and of all other enabling
powers, which will reduce the speed limit in the following length
of road;

Decision

40 mph Speed Limit
A264 - from a point 249 metres east of the eastern kerb line of
Shepherds Grove Lane, Hammerwood, eastwards to a point 102 metres
east of the centre line of Cansiron Lane.

50 mph Speed Limit
A264 – the existing 50 mph speed limit will remain in force
as specified in the Order.

A copy of the Order, which will come into effect on 17 February
2025, plan showing the length of road and a statement of the County
Council’s reasons for proposing the Order, along with a copy
of the Order being revoked can be viewed in Reception, East Sussex
County Council, County Hall, St Anne’s Crescent, Lewes from
Monday to Friday between 9am to 4pm and online at;

https://consultation.eastsussex.gov.uk/economy-transport-environment/a264-hammerwood-to-holtye-40mph-speed-limit

Any person wishing to question the validity of the Order or any of
its provisions on the grounds that it is not within the powers
conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act of 1984, or on the
grounds that any requirement of the Road Traffic Regulation Act or
of any instrument made under it has not been complied with in
relation to the Order, may within six weeks of 14 February 2025,
apply to the High Court for this purpose.

If you have any questions, require further information or would
like paper copies of the proposals please telephone Road Safety on
0345 60 80 193.