Wheathill – 40mph and 50mph speed limits
- Period: 21 August 2025 - 11 September 2025
- Status: Future
- Audiences: Everyone
- Topics: Traffic management
- Type: Public
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Title of Scheme
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Wheathill – 40mph and 50mph Speed Limits |
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Description
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Speed reduction from 60mph to 40/50mph is proposed to reduce the traffic speeds throughout this length of the B4364 at Wheathill. The proposed speed limit will improve the safety of the residents of Wheathill and other highway users travelling towards through the local area.
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Location
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B4364 at Wheathill |
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Consultation begins
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21 August 2025 |
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Consultation ends
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11 September 2025 |
THE SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL
(DISTRICT OF SOUTH SHROPSHIRE)
(SPEED LIMITS) (PART 2) ORDER 2007 (AMENDMENT) ORDER
Shropshire Council proposes to introduce the following speed limits in Wheathill:
40mph Speed Limit
B4364 From a point approximately 480m southwest of the Chapel Bank access road for a distance of 1650m in a south-westerly direction
50mph Speed Limit
B4364 From a point approximately 60m southwest of the Chapel Bank access Road for a distance of 420m in a south-westerly direction
B4364 From a point approximately 2130m southwest of the Chapel Bank access road to a point 195m north-east of the Starvecrow access
Documents
Full details of these proposals may be viewed at Ludlow Library, 7-9 Parkway Lane, Ludlow. Alternatively, you may request copies by:
- E-mailing: traffic.engineering@shropshire.gov.uk
- writing to: Traffic Engineering Team, Guildhall, Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury SY3 8HQ
- or by calling 0345 678 9077.
We will provide other versions of the consultation documents on request (e.g. large print). If you would like the information in an alternative format, please use the email above to request a copy, or telephone Shropshire Council’s Customer Services on 0345 678 9000 and explain any support you need to allow you to respond.
If you wish to raise an objection, express support, or make any other comments about these proposals, please send us an e-mail or letter by 11 September 2025 (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 e-mail, and should state the grounds on which the objection is made. Objections cannot be accepted over the phone.