Hermitage and Cold Ash 20 mph Speed Limit
August 14, 2026 Individual Executive Member Decisions (Cabinet member) Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Decision
Individual Decision No:
ID4822
Portfolio Member:
Councillor Stuart Gourley, Portfolio Holder for Environment and Highways
Resolved that the Portfolio Holder for Environment and Highways approves the following actions:
· The 20mph proposal for Ashmore Green is not progressed and the scheme is abandoned.
· The 20mph proposal for Hermitage is not progressed and the scheme is abandoned.
· The 20mph proposal for Cold Ash is not progressed and the scheme is abandoned.
· The 20mph proposal for Bucklebury, Upper Bucklebury and Chapel Row is not progressed and the scheme is abandoned.
· The 30mph and 40mph proposals in some of the settlements is not progressed and the scheme is abandoned.
· Requests for individual speed limit changes to roads within Thatcham are encouraged and supported through the Local Ward members/Town Council.
This decision is eligible to be ‘called-in’. However, if the decision has not been ‘called-in’ by 5.00pm on 21 August 2026, then it will be implemented.
Related Meeting
Individual Executive Member Decisions - Friday 14 August 2026 10.00 am on August 14, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Effective from | 22 Aug 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |