Purpose

To consider representations
made to the advertisement of a Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) in
relation to a proposed 20mph speed limit for the parish of
Aldbourne and to recommend an appropriate way forward.
 

Content

I
approve that:
 
(i)             The proposals be implemented as
advertised.
 
(ii)            The objectors be advised
accordingly.
 
This decision was published on Friday 11 July
2025 and will come into force on Monday 21 July 2025.

Reasons for the decision

The proposed 20mph speed limit is in line with
national guidance and the changes are proposed following a detailed
speed limit assessment by a Wiltshire Council Engineer.  Collectively, these changes should provide a
positive impact on road safety.
 
The proposals are in accordance with Outcomes
2, 3 and 4 of the Council’s Business Plan.
 
The proposals have been prioritised by the
Marlborough LHFIG and supported by the Area Board, as well as
Aldbourne Parish Council.
 

Alternative options considered

To:
 

(i)            
Implement the proposed TROs as advertised. 

(ii)           
Amend the proposed TROs in consideration of the comments
received.

(iii)          
Abandon the proposal.