Bury Council

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Section 14(1) The Metropolitan Borough Of Bury (Kings Rd, Prestwich) Temporary Closure Order 2022

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury intend in not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and of all other enabling powers, the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicles from proceeding along:-Kings Road/Sedgley Ave, Prestwich - Temp Rd Closure.

The closure is in place to enable replacement of rocking manhole frame and cover.
Diversion route via Bury New Rd, Singleton Rd, Bury Old Rd and vice versa
The proposed Order comes into operation on 04/08/22 and remains in force for up to 3
months (anticipated duration of works - 1 day)
04/08/22
Council Solicitor

The Metropolitan Borough Of Bury (Arley Avenue Bury) (20 Mph Speed Limit) Order 2022 And Traffic Calming Measures

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bury Metropolitan Borough Council intends to make the above named Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as follows:-

20 mph speed limit applying to the following streets:
Street  Length
Parkinson Street  Full length
Woodward Close  Full length
Sunny Avenue  Full length
Littlewood Avenue  Full length
Arley Avenue  Full length
Seedfield Road  Full length
Copse Drive  Full length
Spinney Drive  Full length
Woodman Drive  Full length
Plumpton Drive  Full length
Arbour Close  Full length
Eastham Avenue  Full length
Wolstenholme Avenue  Full length
Burrswood Avenue  Full length
Burrs Lea Close  Full length
How Lea Drive  Full length
Lostock Drive  Full length
Southficld Avenue  Full length
Limefield Road  Full length
How Lane  Full length
Newton Street  Full length
Purdon Street  Full length
Back Walmersley Road West  From Lime Street to 65m south of Parkinson Street
Back Walmersley Road West  From Limefield Road & How Lane

Furthermore the Council proposes to introduce the following traffic calming measures under Sections 90A and 90C of the Highways Act 1980 and the Highways (Road Humps) Regulations 1999:-
Pairs of 75mm high speed cushions, 1,7m wide and 2m long_

Street  Location
Arley Avenue  25m east of Seedfield Road
Arley Avenue  10m west of Copse Drive
Arley Avenue  12m west of Spinney Drive
Arley Avenue  10m west of Woodman Drive
Plumpton Drive  55m south of Plumpton Drive back road
Plumpton Drive  15m north of Plumpton Drive back road
Plumpton Drive  12m west of Spinney Drive
Plumpton Drive  10m west of Woodman Drive
Burrswood Avenue  12m north east from How Lea Drive
Burrswood Avenue  35m north east from Lostock Drive

A copy of the draft 20mph Speed Limit Order, plans showing the roads and areas affected, a schedule of all streets included and a statement of the Council's reasons for making the Order and introducing the proposals may be requested by email at

quoting reference TM23/10/187

All representations whether in support or objecting to the proposals, together with the grounds on which they are made must be made in writing and sent to the Head of Engineering, 3 Knowsley Place, Duke Street, Bury BL9 0FJ or preferably by email to

quoting ref: TM23/10/187 by 26th August 2022.

Please note that all representations received may be considered in public by the Council and that the substance of any representation together with the name and address of the person making it could become available for public inspection. Dated: 4thth August 2022.

Interim Council Solicitor
TOWN HALL, BURY, LANCASHIRE BL9 0SW
Tel: 0161-253-5000