Road Traffic Acts

-0.02077951.445076SE6 4RURoad Traffic Regulation Act 19842016-09-052016-07-272016-07-29The London Borough of LewishamTSO (The Stationery Office), St Crispins, Duke Street, Norwich, NR3 1PD, 01603 622211, customer.services@tso.co.uk258510661660

London Borough of Lewisham

THE LEWISHAM (20 MPH SPEED LIMIT) TRAFFIC ORDER 2016

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lewisham Borough Council on 27th July 2016 made the above-mentioned Order under sections 84(1)(a) and (2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. The Order will come into operation on 5th September 2016.

2. The general effect of the Order will be to introduce a 20 mph speed limit on all roads and parts of roads in the London Borough of Lewisham which are not currently so restricted. This will have the effect of making the whole of the London Borough of Lewisham, except GLA Roads and Side Roads and certain boundary streets specified in Schedule 2 to this Notice, subject to 20 mph controls for all motor vehicles. Certain parts of the boundary streets specified in Schedule 1 to this Notice have been included in the scheme with the respective agreement of either the Council of the Royal Borough of Greenwich or the Council of the London Borough of Southwark.

3. The 20 mph speed limit will not apply to any vehicle being used – (a) by Special Forces whilst responding, or making preparations to respond, to a national security emergency; or (b) for emergency service purposes if staying within the speed limit would compromise response times.

4. A copy of the Order, together with other documents giving more detailed particulars of it, can be inspected during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays until the last day of a period of six weeks beginning with the date on which the Order is made at the office of Lewisham Transport Policy & Development, 4th Floor Laurence House, 1 Catford Road, London, SE6 4RU. For telephone queries please call Liz Brooker on 020 8314 2254.

5. Any person desiring to question the validity of the Order or of any provision provided therein on the grounds that it is not within the relevant powers of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, or that any of the relevant requirements thereof or any relevant regulations made thereunder have not been complied with in relation to the Order, may within six weeks of the date on which the Order is made, make application for the purpose to the High Court.

Dated 29th July 2016

S Moss

Policy and Development Manager, Transport

4th Floor Laurence House, 1 Catford Road SE6 4RU

SCHEDULE 1

[Additional list of boundary roads shared with the Royal Borough of Greenwich to be subject to 20 miles per hour speed limits]

Conington Road (north-east to south-west arm), from Morden Hill to the south-western, north-west to south-east arm of Conington Road; Creek Road, from Watergate Street to Deptford Church Street; Deptford Church Street, from Creek Road to Berthon Street; Guibal Road, from Corona Road to Winn Road; Horncastle Road, from the borough boundary (adjacent to the eastern wall of No. 111) to Alnwick Road; Lee Road, from Lee Terrace to Eltham Road/Lee High Road; Lewisham Road, from Sparta Street to Morden Hill; Morden Hill, from Lewisham Road to Conington Road; Morden Road, from outside No. 15 The Paragon to the borough boundary; South Row, from The Paragon to Pond Road; Sparta Street, from Lewisham Road to the borough boundary (eastern boundary wall of No. 4); Upwood Road, from the borough boundary (adjacent to the eastern wall of No. 93) to Horn Park Lane; and Winn Road, from Guibal Road to Mottingham Lane.

[Additional list of boundary roads shared with the London Borough of Southwark to be subject to 20 miles per hour speed limits]

Evelyn Street, from Croft Street to Bestwood Street; and Honor Oak Park, from Devonshire Road to the borough boundary (railway bridge).

SCHEDULE 2

[List of boundary roads shared with the Royal Borough of Greenwich NOT to be subject to 20 miles per hour speed limits]

Conington Road (south-western, north-west to south-east arm), from Coldbath Street/Ravensbourne Place to No. 55 Connington Road; Pond Road, from the borough boundary (Birchmere Row) to South Row; and Watergate Street, its entire length.

[List of boundary roads shared with the London Borough of Southwark NOT to be subject to 20 miles per hour speed limits]

Bestwood Street, its entire length; Bush Road, from Bestwood Street to the southern wall of Nos. 1 to 34 Bush Road; Chilton Grove, from Yeoman Street to Croft Street; Croft Street, from Chilton Grove to Evelyn Street; Forest Hill Road, from Honor Oak Road to Wood Vale; Honor Oak Park, from Devonshire Road to Forest Hill Road; Plough Way, from Calypso Way to Yeoman Street; Sydenham Hill, its entire length; Yeoman Street, from Plough Way to Chilton Grove; and Wood Vale, its entire length.

[List of boundary roads shared with the London Borough of Bromley NOT to be subject to 20 miles per hour speed limits]

Avondale Road, from the south-western corner of No. 120 Avondale Road to its junction with London Road; Beckenham Hill Road, from the south-eastern wall of No. 182 to the south-western wall of No. 69.; Bell Green Lane, from the north-eastern boundary of No. 37 to the north-eastern boundary wall of No.95; Border Road, from its junction with Sydenham Avenue to its junction with Lawrie Park Road; Boyland Road, from its junction with Valeswood Road to its junction with Pontefract Road; Calmont Road, from its junction with Hillbrow Road to the southern boundary of No. 81 Calmont Road; Crystal Palace Park Road, from the north-western boundary of No. 65 to its junction with Westwood Hill; Hillbrow Road, its entire length; Kangley Bridge Road, from a point 36m north of its junction with Westerley Crescent to its junction with Westerley Crescent; Kent House Road, from the southern boundary of No. 70 to the northern boundary wall of No. 81a; Meadowview Road, from Worsley Bridge Road to outside No. 113/115; Newlands Park, from its junction with Tredown Road to its junction with Tannsfeld Road; Pontefract Road, from its junction with Boyland Road to its junction with Headcorn Road; Station Approach, its entire length; Tannsfeld Road, from its junction with Newlands Park to the northern boundary of No. 101 Tannsfeld Road; Tredown Road, from its junction with Venner Road to its junction with Newlands Park; Valeswood Road, from its junction with Boyland Road to the northern boundary of No. 82 Valeswood Road; Venner Road, from its junction with Tredown Road to the southern boundary of No. 79 Venner Road; Westerley Crescent, its entire length; and Worsley Bridge Road, from its junction with Meadowview Road to its junction with Montana Gardens.