Lancashire County Council (Victoria Street, Wheelton, Chorley Borough) (Removal And Introduction Of Bus Stop Clearway (No2)) Legal Reference: LSG4/894.21630/AFR

June 15, 2026 Director of Highways and Transport (Officer) Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Director of Highways and Transport approved the removal of an existing bus stop and the introduction of a new bus stop clearway on Victoria Street, Wheelton, Chorley Borough. The decision was made on 15/06/2026. This includes the construction of a raised boarding platform.

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Purpose

The purpose of this proposal is to remove the existing bus stop and introduce a new bus stop clearway in a more suitable location to enable buses to align correctly, safely and efficiently at the stop and allow for effective enforcement.

The proposal also includes the construction of a raised boarding platform ensuring safe boarding and alighting of passengers.

Consultations
For Bus Stops - Formal consultation was carried out between 13th January 2026 and 10th February 2026 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.
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Following formal consultation 5 responses were received. The main points raised in the responses along with Officer comments are outlines in Appendix C.

Decision

Peter Bell, Highway Regulation Manager, took a decision to approve the Lancashire County Council (Victoria Street, Wheelton, Chorley Borough) (Removal And Introduction Of Bus Stop Clearway (No2))

Supporting Documents

Report.pdf
Appendix C.pdf
Appendix B.pdf
Appendix A.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date15 Jun 2026