Lancashire County Council (Water Street, Chorley, Chorley Borough) (Bus Stop Clearways) Legal Reference: LSG4/894.21504/AFR
January 14, 2026 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
...approved the introduction of bus stop clearways on Water Street in Chorley to support the upgrade of existing bus stops for safer bus access and improved mobility compliance.
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Purpose
The purpose of the Bus Stops Clearway is to
support the upgrade of the existing bus stops to a quality bus
stops. This is to allow the buses to pull in and out safely and
allow effective enforcement. A raised boarding platform will also
be installed to ensure safe boarding and alighting of mobility
impaired passengers and ensure the bus stops are fully mobility
compliant.
Consultations
For Bus Stops - Formal consultation was carried out between 25
November 2025 until 23 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 | 14 Jan 2026 |