Lancashire County Council (Chorley Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley Borough) (Removal and Introduction of Bus Stop Clearway) Legal Reference: LSG4/894.21435/AFR
December 17, 2025 Director of Highways and Transport (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
...to approve the relocation of an existing northbound bus stop, the introduction of a new southbound bus stop, and the implementation of bus stop clearways on Chorley Lane in Charnock Richard, Chorley Borough, to support upgraded, mobility-compliant bus stops.
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Purpose
Statement of Reasons:
It is proposed to relocate the existing north bound bus stop to a
new location further north and introduce a new south bound bus
stop.
The proposed Bus Stop Clearways support the upgrade of the new and
relocated stops to quality bus stops allowing the buses to pull in
and out safely and allow for effective enforcement.
A raised boarding platform will be installed to ensure safe
boarding and alighting of mobility impaired passengers and ensure
the bus stops are fully mobility compliant. The north bound bus
stop will also have a shelter.
Consultations
For Bus Stops - Formal consultation was carried out between 11
November-2025 until 09 December-2025 which included frontagers to
the proposed location of the Bus Stop being notified and notices
being displayed on site. Divisional county councillors were
consulted along with the council's usual consultees.
Following formal consultation No Objections were received.
Content
Peter Bell, Highway Regulation Manager, on
behalf of Matt Townsend, Director of Highways and
Transport, took the decision to approve the proposal as set
out in the report.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 17 Dec 2025 |