Proposed Experimental Traffic Order Scheme to implement a 40mph speed limit on the A465/B4348 in the vicinity of Locks Garage, Herefordshire.

October 10, 2025 Officer Decisions - Economy and Enviroment (Officer) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to address road safety concerns, a new Experimental Traffic Order was approved to implement a 40mph speed limit on the A465/B4348 near Locks Garage for a minimum of 12 months.

Full council record

Decision

Considering no objections have been made as
part of the Formal (Statutory) Consultation, a new Experimental
Traffic Order be introduced under Section 84 and Part IV of
Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and the Traffic
Management Act 2004, the effect of which will be to implement a
40mph speed limit on the A465/B4348 in the vicinity of Locks
Garage. The Experimental Traffic Order will remain in place for a
minimum of 12 months. A decision will then be taken to make the
order permanent or return to the existing layout.

The Proposal Plan is included as Appendix B and the Statement of
Reasons is included as Appendix C.

Supporting Documents

Record of Officer Decision - Locks Garage 40mph ETRO 10.10.25.docx.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date10 Oct 2025