Decision

URL: https://council.lancashire.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=29167

Decision Maker: Director of Highways and Transport

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: Statement of Reasons: It is proposed to relocate the existing north bound bus stop to a new location further north and introduce a new south bound bus stop. The proposed Bus Stop Clearways support the upgrade of the new and relocated stops to quality bus stops allowing the buses to pull in and out safely and allow for effective enforcement. A raised boarding platform will be installed to ensure safe boarding and alighting of mobility impaired passengers and ensure the bus stops are fully mobility compliant. The north bound bus stop will also have a shelter. Consultations For Bus Stops - Formal consultation was carried out between 11 November-2025 until 09 December-2025 which included frontagers to the proposed location of the Bus Stop being notified and notices being displayed on site. Divisional county councillors were consulted along with the council's usual consultees. Following formal consultation No Objections were received.

Content: Peter Bell, Highway Regulation Manager, on behalf of Matt Townsend, Director of Highways and Transport, took the decision to approve the proposal as set out in the report.  

Date of Decision: December 17, 2025