Bridgnorth – Riverside – parking restrictions
- Period: 30 March 2023 - 29 April 2023
- Status: Closed
- Audiences: Everyone
- Topics: Traffic management
- Type: Public
Title of scheme |
Bridgnorth – Riverside – parking restrictions |
Description |
This proposal follows the completion and analysis of a questionnaire distributed to residents in May / June 2022 and a further public consultation workshop in December 2022. The proposal is intended to reduce vehicle congestion, facilitate the safe passage of traffic and access to property whilst giving residents equal opportunity to park near to their homes. The introduction of virtual permitting and visitor hours will give improved access and greater flexibility in service provision. It is proposed:
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Locations |
Riverside and Southwell Riverside – Bridgnorth |
Consultation begins |
30 March 2023 |
Consultation ends |
29 April 2023 |
THE SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL(PROHIBITION AND RESTRICTION OF WAITING AND PARKING PLACES) (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2009 (RIVERSIDE, BRIDGNORTH) (AMENDMENT) ORDER
Shropshire Council proposes to make the following changes to the parking restrictions on Riverside and Southwell Riverside in Bridgnorth:
No waiting at any time
Riverside (west side) |
From its junction with Cartway for a distance of 68 metres in a north-easterly then northerly direction. |
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From a point in line with the property boundary of no. 29 and no. 30 Riverside to its junction with Southwell Riverside. |
Riverside (east side) |
From its junction with Cartway for a distance of 21 metres in a north-easterly direction. |
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From a point three metres north of the northernmost party wall of no. 5 Bank Steps for a distance of 15 metres in a northerly direction. |
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From a point 44 metres north of the northernmost party wall of no. 5 Riverside northwards to a point eight metres south of the southernmost party wall of no. 8 Riverside. |
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From a point three metres north of the northernmost building line of no. 2 Riverside to its junction with Southwell Riverside. |
Southwell Riverside (west side) |
From its junction with Riverside to its junction with Friar’s Street. |
Southwell Riverside (east side) |
From its junction with Friar’s Loade for a distance of six metres in a northerly direction. |
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From a point two metres south of the northernmost party wall of no. 7 Southwell Riverside for a distance of 12 metres in a northerly direction. |
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From a point one metre north of the northernmost building line of no. 13 Southwell Riverside to a point one metre south of the property boundary of no. 14 and no. 15 Southwell Riverside. |
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From a point one metre north of the property boundary of no. 17 and no. 18 Southwell Riverside northwards to its junction with Friar’s Street. |
No waiting and no loading at any time
Riverside (east side) |
From a point 21 metres northeast of its junction with Cartway to a point five metres south of the southernmost building line of number 31 Riverside. |
Cartway, Friar’s Street, and Riverside resident permit parking only
Riverside (west side) | From a point 68 metres north of its junction with Cartway to a point in line with the property boundary of no. 29 and no. 30 Riverside. |
Riverside (east side) | From a point five metres south of the southernmost building line of number 31 Riverside to a point 3 metres north of the northernmost party wall of no. 5 Bank Steps. |
From a point 18 metres north of the northernmost party wall of no. 5 Bank Steps to a point 44 metres north of that point. | |
From a point eight metres south of the southernmost party wall of no. 8 Riverside to a point three metres north of the northernmost building line of no. 2 Riverside. | |
Southwell Riverside (east side) | From a point six metres north of its junction with Friar’s Loade to a point two metres south of the northernmost building line of no. 7 Southwell Riverside. |
From a point ten metres north of northernmost party wall of no. 7 Southwell Riverside to a point one metre north of the northernmost building line of no. 13 Southwell Riverside. | |
From a point one metre south of the property boundary of no. 14 and no. 15 Southwell Riverside to a point one metre north of the property boundary of no. 17 and no. 18 Southwell Riverside. |
Any existing restrictions at the above locations will be revoked.
Eligible residents of the Riverside and Southwell Riverside Street scheme will be able to purchase one resident parking permit per premise, with one car registration allowed per permit, at a cost of £100.
Eligible residents of Riverside and Southwell Riverside will receive 200 hours of visitor permits per year if they buy a residents parking permit. Eligible residents who do not purchase a residents parking permit may buy the same amount of visitors permits at a cost of £5 per year.
Proprietors of holiday let properties located within the Riverside and Southwell Riverside scheme may purchase a parking permit for use by their customers during the rental of the holiday let property. Each establishment will be entitled to purchase one digital permit annually at a cost of £100.
Valid resident permit holders of the Riverside on-street residents parking scheme may also park for free in the Riverside West Elevated off street car park.
The provision that allows businesses to buy residents parking permits will be withdrawn.
30 March 2023
Please note that representations received may be reproduced, stored, copied and published online in connection with the processing of the (proposed) order and/or any inquiry. Information won't be used for additional purposes without consent. Representations without a name and address will be treated as anonymous, which may affect their weight in the decision making process. Any details published online will exclude individuals email addresses and phone numbers.
Documents
Full details of these proposals may be viewed at the Customer Service Point, Bridgnorth Library, Listley Street, Bridgnorth. Alternatively, you may request copies by:
- Emailing: traffic.engineering@shropshire.gov.uk
- Writing to: Traffic Engineering Team, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6ND
- Calling 0345 678 9006
If you wish to raise an objection, express support, or make any other comments about these proposals, please send us an email or letter by 27 April 2023 (contact details as above). You may also ring the above phone number for more information.
Please note that, for legal reasons, objections must be made in writing or by email, and should state the grounds on which the objection is made. Objections can't be accepted over the phone.