Northgate Street - background and construction information

Northgate Street - Spread Eagle Road to The Oxebode

Key features of the project include:

  • Improved Visibility at Key Junctions: Enhancements will be made to ensure clearer sightlines and safer navigation.
  • Continues footways at junctions, giving pedestrians priority.
  • Reallocation of Parking Spaces: Certain parking spaces will be reallocated. Disabled parking spaces to be improved to meet current standards.
  • Proposed Speed Limit Reduction: Reduction of the speed limit to 20 mph, aligning with the rest of Northgate Street for consistency and safety.
  • Conversion of roundabout at Worcester Street: The existing roundabout will be transformed into a standard junction to streamline traffic flow.

These changes are aimed at creating a safer, more efficient, and pedestrian and cyclist-friendly environment.