Traffic Regulation Orders (TRO) and Traffic Schemes
For information about TROs/Schemes in each of the Districts/Boroughs, please click on one of the links below:
Cheltenham | Cotswold | Forest of Dean | Gloucester | Stroud | Tewkesbury
A Traffic Regulation Order is required to legally enforce a new or modified restriction on traffic as part of an improvement scheme, for example:
- speed limits
- on-street parking
- weight limits
- one-way streets
To view current parking restrictions, Countywide, please click on the link below:
www.gloucestershiretraffweb.co.uk
You can also find information on Improvement Schemes, for example;
- road humps
- pedestrian crossings
- traffic calming features
For more information surrounding TRO's please see 'What is a Traffic Regulation Order (TRO)?'
TROs and Schemes by District currently under consultation
Countywide
Proposed Charging at Railway Station Car Parks - Cam & Dursley and Ashchurch
Please be advised that this consultation was published in error due to an administrative mistake. Therefore, the consultation has now stopped. Further consideration will be given as to the way forward on these potential measures, but it is unlikely any consultation will be reopened in the foreseeable future.
Please accept the councils apologies for any confusion caused.
Cheltenham
Proposed Waiting Restrictions, Various Locations in Leckhampton & Warden Hill area, Cheltenham
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing waiting and stopping restrictions along various roads in the Leckhampton and Warden Hill areas of Cheltenham. The proposals aim to improve road safety, visibility, traffic flow and access to amenities for both vehicles and pedestrians. It will also aim to improve safety and encourage active travel around the new High School off Kidnappers Lane and Bournside School, in the Warden Hill Road area. The full details can be found in the Statement of Reason document below, along with the proposed plan.
Please see relevant documents below.
Existing map schedules to be revoked
GCC Countywide On Street Consolidation Order 2017
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period will commence on 28th July 2022. The deadline for comments is 23rd August 2022. For details on how to submit a representation please see Intend to Notice above.
Prestbury Road, Cheltenham -Proposed Waiting Restrictions
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing waiting restrictions along a section of Prestbury Road, Cheltenham. The proposals aim to improve road safety and amenity for both vehicles and pedestrians, and to complement the completed residential development and upcoming remedial works on Cordwainers Road. The full details can be found in the Statement of Reason document below, along with the proposed plan.
Please see relevant documents below.
GCC Countywide On Street Consolidation Order 2017
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period will commence on 12th May 2022. The deadline for comments is 9th June 2022. For details on how to submit a representation please see Intend to Notice above.
WCTIS Phases 3 & 4 - Proposed Humps and Crossings
This scheme has been signed off and the works authorised.
These proposals form part of the West Cheltenham Transport Improvement Scheme (WCTIS) and West Cheltenham Walking & Cycling Improvement Scheme (WCWCI). For more details on the scheme please see Statement of Reason's below and all other supporting documents, including plans.
Consultation for both the proposed Humps and crossings commence on 31st March 2022, with the deadline for comments being 29th April 2022. Please see 'Intend To Notice's' below for details on how to submit a comment. Please ensure you quote the correct reference number with your comment.
Humps
Crossings
Proposed Scheme Plan - Gloucester Road
Proposed Waiting Restrictions - Kidnappers Lane area, Cheltenham
This Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) has now been made permanent and will come in to effect on 1st September 2022. Please see all relevant documents below.
Various waiting restrictions, Burgage & Pittville areas of Cheltenham
***FURTHER UPDATES TO FOLLOW***
Consultation closed 20th August 2021.
Hubble Road - Proposed Crossing & Humps
This scheme has been signed off and the works authorised.
To facilitate the safe crossing of pedestrians and cyclists, it is proposed to introduce new flat top road humps, a puffin crossing with a signal-controlled cycle facility as well as parallel crossing at Hubble Road and Sotherby Drive, Cheltenham. These proposed pedestrian and cycle crossing improvements are shown on the plans below along with the full statement of reason for the scheme.
The proposals form part of the larger section of the National Cycle Network route and potential feeder routes that would incorporate Princess Elizabeth Way, GCHQ and the future Cyber Central Park developments to the West, and Cheltenham Spa rail station to the East.
The consultation will commence on 24th March 2022 with deadline for comments being 21st April 2022. Details on how to submit your representations can be found in the 'Copy of Site Notice' document below.
Please see documents below;
Cotswold
40 mph Speed Limit, Bath Road, Tetbury
The existing 40mph speed limit is to be extended to encompass a new development accessed from Bath Road.
- Statement of Reasons
- Traffic Order Report: Proposed 40 mph Speed Limit, Bath Road, Tetbury ‐ August 2022
- Sealed order
- 40 mph Speed Limit – Bath Road (Town of Tetbury, Cotswold District) Order, 2022
- Due Regard for Permanent/Experimental TROs
- Town of Tetbury - Restricted Road and 40 mph Speed Limit - Order, 1983
- Plan: Bath Rd
Bibury - Proposed Waiting Restrictions
***FURTHER UPDATES TO FOLLOW***
This is a review of the parking restrictions in Bibury.
The Mallards, South Cerney - Proposed Waiting Restrictions
It is proposed to introduce No Waiting at Any Time (Double Yellow Line) restrictions on The Mallards, Nightingale Way, Grebe Close & Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Gloucestershire. The proposal is developer funded in relation to planning application CO.12/1556/38/1 through the GCC Highways Development Management Team. These proposed restrictions will aim to improve traffic flow, visibility and safety for all road users. Please see relevant documents below;
Draft Traffic Regulation Order
Countywide 2017 On Street Parking Consolidation Order
You can submit a formal representation by following the instructions on the Intend To Notice, above. Representations can be made between 23rd June and 21st July 2022.
Park Way, Siddington - Proposed 30mph Speed Limit
This Traffic Order has now been made permanent. It will become effective on 16th June 2022. Please see below for relevant documents;
Cirencester Market Place, West Way & Cricklade Street Scheme (and surrounding area) - Proposed Parking Restrictions, One Way, No Entry & Banned Turn
Background
Gloucestershire County Council (GCC) are working in partnership with Cirencester Town Council (CTC) to propose improvements to parking and traffic control in Cirencester Market Place and town centre. The changes aim to create a greener and safer town centre for all users. In line with GCC, CTC and Cotswold District (CD) ambitions, the proposals also aim to reduce car dominance over the longer term and improve provisions for pedestrians and cyclists in the town centre, while maintaining safe and convenient access for all.
The proposals have been shaped by feedback received through informal engagement activities during 2021. On this webpage, you can find out what the proposals involve and view the project documentation.
Have your say
Before you submit your comments, please click on the ALL INFORMATION button below. You can submit your representations by email or post within the dates stated above to:
Email:
highwayconsult@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Post:
Assistant Director of Legal Services,
Shire Hall,
Westgate Street,
Gloucester,
GL1 2TG
By clicking on the 'ALL INFORMATION' button above you will be redirected to an overview of the proposed changes, illustrated further in a flythrough video of the area so you can easily see how you the proposed changes compare to the existing restrictions. You can find out what the proposals mean for specific town centre streets and reading the scheme background and general parking and traffic information.
** Please use up to date web browsers such as Chrome or Edge to view 'All Information' **
To request a hard copy of the scheme plan please email your contact details to troconsultation@gloucestershire.gov.uk. Please note that the virtual link is far more intuitive and interactive.
Scheme Documents (If link above can not be used)
GCC Countywide on street consolidation order 2017
Tile to be revoked: A, B, C & D
Pay and Display amendment Order
Proposed waiting restrictions, various roads, Kemble
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing parking restrictions in order to improve road safety and amenity for both vehicles and pedestrians. It is proposed to introduce waiting and stopping restrictions on parts of various roads in the village of Kemble, Gloucestershire.
The measures around junctions are primarily proposed to improve the navigability of these roads and to improve road safety generally for vehicles (including cyclists) and pedestrians. Please see Statement of Reason below for full details.
Please see below all legal docs, including consultations plans.
Draft Traffic Regulation Order
Countywide On Street Consolidation Order 2017
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period will commence on 12th May 2022. The deadline for comments is 9th June 2022. For details on how to submit a representation please see Intend to Notice above.
Proposed Waiting Restrictions, Tetbury
Modification Notice - West Street, Tetbury
Following the public consultation in January 2020, the documents below outline proposed changes for West Street. We would welcome any comments only on these changes by 12th November 2021 please.
Proposed Waiting Restrictions, Chavenage Lane, Tetbury
Following the public consultation in January 2020, we are now proposing some additional No Waiting at Any Time restrictions in the Chavenage Lane area of Tetbury. We would welcome comments on these additional proposals by 19th November 2021. Please see Notice of Intent for details of how to comment.
Proposed Chipping Campden Parking Restrictions
In order to improve road safety and amenity for both vehicles and pedestrians in the town, it is proposed to introduce/revoke waiting and stopping restrictions on parts of various roads in the town of Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire. The proposals are as follows:
- Church Street: Additional No Waiting at Any Time (Double Yellow Line) Restrictions
- Sheep Street: Additional No Waiting at Any Time (Double Yellow Line) Restrictions
- Lower High Street: Removal of existing No Waiting at Any Time (Double Yellow Line) Restrictions
- Station Road/Cidermill Lane: Additional No Waiting at Any Time (Double Yellow Line) Restrictions
- Cherry Orchard/Pear Tree Close: Alterations to existing Stopping Restrictions and Additional Waiting Restrictions
The consultation will open on 10th March 2022 with the deadline for comments being the 7th April 2022. Information on how to submit a comment can be found in the Intend to Notice document.
Please see below for the all of the relevant documents and plans
Tower Street, Cirencester - Proposed Waiting Restrictions
To improve road safety and amenity for both vehicles and pedestrians and to complement the ongoing residential development of Leaholme Court, it is proposed to introduce waiting restrictions on Tower Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
This consultation will commence on 24th March 2022 with the deadline being 22nd April 2022. All comments can be send via email or post. Details can be found in the Notice of Intent below.
Please see below for all scheme documentation.
Forest of Dean
Harbour Rd, Lydney - Proposed 40mph Speed Limit
***UPDATE TO FOLLOW***
Consultation closed November 2021.
Proposed Waiting Restrictions, Various Roads, Newent
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing waiting and stopping restrictions along various roads Newent. The proposals aim to improve road safety, visibility, traffic flow and access to amenities for both vehicles and pedestrians. Some minor amendments are also being made for administrative purposes to ensure the map schedule and existing infrastructure (lines and signs) remain consistent. The full details can be found in the Statement of Reason document below, along with the proposed plan.
Please see relevant documents below.
Existing map schedules to be revoked
GCC Countywide On Street Consolidation Order 2017
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period will commence on 28th July 2022. The deadline for comments is 25th August 2022. For details on how to submit a representation please see Intend to Notice above.
Castleford Hill, Chepstow- Proposed 20mph Speed Limit
Gloucestershire County Council are working in partnership Monmouthshire County Council to propose a speed reduction on Castleford Hill, Chepstow to cover the entire bridge with Welsh and English counties. It is proposed that the current 30mph speed limit will be reduced to 20mph, with terminal signage providing good visibility and opportunity for motorist to reduce their speed on advancement of the bridge.
This consultation will commence on 31st March 2022 with the deadline being 28th April 2022. All comments can be send via email or post. Details can be found in the Notice of Intent below.
Please see below for all scheme documentation.
Waiting restriction proposal - Newerne Street, Lydney (near Lidl store)
***UPDATES TO FOLLOW***
Consultation closed September 2021.
Gloucester
Tuffley Avenue, Gloucester: Proposed Traffic Calming Scheme
This scheme has been signed off and the works authorised.
Proposed Waiting Restrictions
Various locations Hucclecote, Barnwood, Brockworth
In order to improve road safety and amenity for both vehicles and pedestrians, it is proposed to introduce waiting restrictions on parts of various roads in the Hucclecote, Barnwood & Brockworth areas of the city of Gloucester, Gloucestershire. For full scheme details please see Statement of Reason below.
Please see all relevant documents & plans below for information;
Map Schedule Tiles for Revocation
Countywide On Street Parking Order 2017
Have Your Say
The consultation for the proposed waiting restrictions will commence on 4th August 2022 with the deadline for formal representations being 4th September 2022. Please see details included in the Intend To Notice above on how to submit a formal comment.
Centre Severn, Barnwood - proposed No Waiting at Any Time
***UPDATE TO FOLLOW***
Consultation closed April 2021.
Llanthony Road Major Highway Improvement Scheme
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing the following highways changes in the Llanthony Road area of Gloucester City;
- Introduce two Prohibition of Right Turn restrictions from Llanthony Road/Hempsted Lane onto Sudmeadow Road and from Hempsted Lane onto Spinnaker Road; and
- Convert some of the existing footways into shared use footway/cycle ways along Llanthony Road and Hempsted Lane as well as introduce new improved footways with segregated cycle ways alongside; and
- Remove/upgrade/introduce pedestrian and/or cycle crossing facilities in these areas; and
- Introduce two flat topped road humps as part of raised pedestrian/cycle crossings; and
- Amend/introduce yellow box junctions at the junctions of Sudmeadow Road/Llanthony Road/Hempsted Lane and Spinnaker Road/Hempsted Lane.
These proposals are required to facilitate part of the Gloucestershire County Council (GCC) LLanthony Road GSWB (Gloucester South West Bypass) major widening improvements scheme. Please see Statement of Reason below for full details.
Have Your Say
The consultation for the proposed banned turns, shared use cycle/ footway, crossings and humps will commence on 14th July 2022 with the deadline for formal representations being 5th August 2022. Please see details included in the relevant Intend To Notice's below on how to submit a formal comment.
Please see all relevant documents & plans below for information;
Scheme Documents
Banned Turn
Crossings & Humps
Shared Use Footway
Longlevens 7.5 Tonne weight restriction, Various Roads, Gloucester
***UPDATES TO FOLLOW***
Consultation closed February 2021.
Proposed Parking Restrictions, Ladybellegate Street and surrounding area, Gloucester
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing to;
It is proposed to:
- Introduce waiting/loading restrictions and permit/pay by phone parking on Ladybellegate Street in association with a new development; and
- Revoke the existing parking bay on Commercial Road and replace with new waiting restrictions; and
- Provide a new disabled parking bay on Longsmith Street which requires moving the existing loading bay slightly further along the road; and
- Place a new timed loading bay and new waiting restrictions on Westgate Street; and
- Install a new build-out on Ladybellegate Street.
These amendments are proposed to accommodate changes in relation to the new University of Gloucestershire Residence/ Campus site. The full details can be found in the Statement of Reason document below, along with the proposed plan.
Please see relevant documents below.
Proposed Plan - Ladybellegate Street
Proposed Plan - Longsmith Street
Proposed Plan - Westgate Street
Existing map schedules to be revoked
GCC Countywide On Street Consolidation Order 2017
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period will commence on 28th July 2022. The deadline for comments is 19th August 2022. For details on how to submit a representation please see Intend to Notice above.
Proposed Waiting Restrictions on various roads in Gloucester & Hardwicke
Area wide waiting restriction changes in Gloucester & Hardwicke.
Consultation closed 23rd December 2021.
***Further updates to follow***
Stroud
Proposed Waiting Restrictions, Symn Lane, Wotton-under-Edge
***FURTHER UPDATES TO FOLLOW***
Consultation closed March 2021.
Proposed Hunts Grove Development and Junction Alterations
On going highway works linked with local development. The work on site is on going by the developer.
TROs were advertised 2020.
Various Roads, Bishops Cleeve - Proposed Waiting Restrictions and Road Humps
Consultation closed November 2020
Nailsworth Town Centre - Proposed 20mph Speed Limit
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing to reduce the existing 30mph speed limit on various roads in the town of Nailsworth to a 20mph speed limit.
The scheme is being proposed primarily to improve road safety and amenity for vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists within the town. Please 'Statement of Reason' for full details.
This consultation will commence on 30th March 2022 with the deadline for formal representations being 27th April 2022. Please see the 'Intend To Notice' for details on how to submit a comment.
Proposed Waiting Restrictions - Slimbridge
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing waiting and stopping restrictions in the village of Slimbridge near to the canal and school, respectively. These restrictions will aim to improve safety and traffic flow whilst preventing damage to grass verges in the area caused by parked vehicles. The full details can be found below in the 'Statement of Reason' document.
Please see all relevant legal documents below for information.
Draft Traffic Regulation Order
Map schedule to be revoked - A
Map schedule to be revoked - B
Map schedule to be revoked - C
GCC Countywide On Street Consolidation Order 2017
Have Your Say
This consultation will commence on 19th May 2022 with the deadline for formal representations being 16th June 2022. Please see the 'Intend To Notice' above for details on how to submit a comment.
Nailsworth flood relief and safety improvements scheme
Improvement work will be taking place in Nailsworth to help prevent flooding in the town.
For more information, see the scheme here.
Tewkesbury
A40 Access Rd, Innsworth - Proposed Waiting Restrictions
***FURTHER UPDATES TO FOLLOW***
Consultation closed October 2021.
Alderton - Proposed 30mph Speed Limit
Gloucestershire County Council are proposal is to extend the existing 30mph speed limit further south on Willow Bank Road in the
Village of Alderton. The scheme is being proposed in alignment with a new development on the east side of Willow Bank Road. Existing speed limits will be revoked.
Please see documents below;
Teddington, Alderton TO 2017 to be revoked
Alderton 50mph TO 2005 to be revoked
Have your say:
The consultation will commence on 14th July 2022 and deadline for comments will be 5th August 2022. Details on how to submit a representation to the scheme can be found in the Intend To Notice above.