ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (VARIOUS ROADS, ABBERLEY) (30 M.P.H. AND 40 M.P.H. SPEED LIMIT) (REVOCATION AND PROPOSAL) ORDER 2025

PUBLIC NOTICE

 

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (As Amended)

Worcestershire County Council (Various Roads, Abberley) (30 Mph and 40 Mph Speed Limit) (Revocation and Proposal) Order 2025

Worcestershire County Council are to consider making an Order the effect of which will be to update the speed limit on the following lengths of roads in Abberley to 30 and 40 miles per hour:

30 Miles Per Hour

A443: From a point 375 metres west of its junction with C2230 (The Common) in an easterly direction then a south easterly direction to a point 100 metres southeast of that junction.

B4202:  From a point 90 metres north of its junction with C2071 in a southerly direction to a point 215 metres north of its junction with A443.

40 Miles Per Hour

A443: From a point 100 metres southeast of its junction with C2230 (The Common) in a generally south easterly direction to a point 185 metres north of its junction with B4203.

There are exemptions in the Order for Special Forces Vehicles.

Documents in relation to this Order can be downloaded at: Malvern Hills Public Notice page; or copies supplied by emailing ; or writing to me at County Hall or may be inspected at Worcestershire County Council, Wildwood, Wildwood Drive, Worcester WR5 2QT during normal office hours. Any objection/representations you may have must be sent in writing to me at County Hall, or email ; to be received by 5 June 2025.

Thomas Pollock, Head of Commercial Law, Legal and Governance, County Hall, Spetchley Road, Worcester WR5 2NP

8 May 2025

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984- WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

 

(VARIOUS ROADS, ABBERLEY) (30 M.P.H. and 40 m.p.h. speed limit) (ReVOCATION AND PROPOSAL) ORDER 2025

            Worcestershire County Council in exercise of their powers under Section 82, 83 and 84 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (which said Act is hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act of 1984’) and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Act of 1984 and all other powers them enabling in that behalf and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act of 1984 hereby makes the following Order: ‑

  1. The Worcestershire County Council (Various Roads, Abberley) (30 Mph and 40 Mph Speed Limit) (Revocation and Proposal) Order 2025 is hereby revoked in its entirety.
  2. No person shall drive or cause to permit to be driven any vehicle along those lengths of roads specified in Schedule 1 attached to this order at a speed exceeding 30 miles per hour.
  3. No person shall drive or cause or permit to be driven any vehicle along those lengths of roads specified in Schedule 2 attached to this order at a speed      exceeding 40 miles per hour.
  4. No speed limit imposed by this Order applies to vehicles falling within regulation 3(4) of the Road Traffic Exemptions (Special Forces) (Variation and Amendment) Regulations 2011 when used in accordance with regulation 3(5) of those regulations.
  5. This Order may be cited as Worcestershire County Council (Various Roads, Abberley) (30 M.P.H. and 40 M.P.H. Speed Limit) (Revocation and Proposal) Order 2025

SCHEDULE 1

 

Lengths of roads in the Parish of Abberley, in the District of Malvern Hills, in the County of Worcestershire subject to the provisions of Article 2 of the Order.

A443                                                             From a point 375 metres west of its junction with

C2230 (The Common) in an easterly then south

easterly direction to a point 100 metres southeast

of that junction.

 

B4202                                                           From a point 90 metres north of its junction with

C2071 in a southerly direction to a point 215    metres north of its junction with A443.

 

C2230 (The Common)                                For its entire length.

 

C2071                                                           From its junction with B4202 in an easterly then

north easterly direction to a point 145 metres

northeast of its junction with C2276.

 

C2276                                                           From its junction with C2071 for a distance of 285 metres in a south easterly direction.

 

UC64410                                                      From its junction with C2071 in a northerly then

north westerly direction to a point 25 metres west

of its junction with UC64411.

 

UC64411                                                      From its junction with UC64410 for a distance of 145 metres in a northerly then north easterly direction.

 

UC64407                                                      For its entire length.

 

UC64408                                                      For its entire length.

 

UC64412                                                      For its entire length.

 

UC64413                                                      For its entire length.

 

Statement of Reasons for proposing to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

(VARIOUS ROADS, ABBERLEY) (30 M.P.H. AND 40 M.P.H. SPEED LIMIT) (REVOCATION AND PROPOSAL) ORDER 2025

 

Worcestershire County Council propose to make this Order for facilitating the safe passage on the roads or any other roads of any class of traffic.

It is considered that the Order will contribute to the securing of the expeditious, safe and convenient movement of all traffic (including pedestrians) and will have no adverse effect on other considerations contained in s122 Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

THOMAS POLLOCK

Head of Commercial Law

Legal and Governance

 

ABBERLEY ROAD SPEED CHANGES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 2

 

Lengths of roads in the Parish of Abberley, in the District of Malvern Hills, in the County of

Worcestershire subject to the provisions of Article 3 of this Order.

 

A443                                                             From a point 100 metres southeast of its junction

with C2230 (The Common) in a generally south

easterly direction to a point 185 metres north of

its junction with B4203.

 

B4202                                                           From its junction with A443 for a distance of 215

metres in a northerly direction.