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)?'
GCC Off Street Parking Places Order Amendment 2022
This order has now been made and will become effective on 1st June 2022. Please see below all relevant legal documents.
St Georges Rd Car Park West Plan
GCC Countywide Off Street Parking Places Order 2015
Background
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing to make some amendments to the Off Street Parking Places Order. These amendments include;
- Insert the newly GCC acquired St. George’s Road Car Park West, Cheltenham into the 2015 Order along with its operational times, pay and display charges and terms and conditions of use; and
- Insert the GCC controlled parking places along Barbican Way in Gloucester into the 2015 Order along with its operational times and terms and conditions of use; and
- Amend the extent, operational times, pay and display charges and terms and conditions of use of the Quayside Car Park in Gloucester.
The consultation will between 10th February and 4th March 2022. Comments can be submitted by following the instructions on the Intend To Notice, below.
Please find below all documents and plans;
GCC Off Street Parking Places Order 2015
London Road and Cheltenham Road, Gloucester Proposed Permanent Cycle Scheme
The permanent Traffic Regulation Orders to facilitate the scheme have now been made with some minor changes and will become effective on 7th February 2022.
For copies of the final documents and the delegated authority report can be found below.
Bus Lane
No comments were received in relation to the removal of the Cheltenham Road Bus Lane. Please see documents below.
Bus Lane Consolidation Order 2021
Parking restrictions
The scheme has been made in part with some minor amendments. Please see documents below.
School Streets trial
The School Streets scheme at Tewkesbury C of E Primary School and Warden Hill Primary School have now been made permanent and became effective 1st May 2022.
For the full decision report please click on the link below. A hard copy of the report can be viewed at Gloucestershire County Council, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2TG.
School Streets documents
Information only: Tewkesbury consultation plan
Information only: Warden Hill consultation plan
Waiting restrictions
Please see below all legal documents relating to the parking restrictions;
Map tile to be revoked Tewkesbury
Map tile to be revoked Warden Hill A
Map tile to be revoked Warden Hill B
Map tile to be revoked Warden Hill C
Sealed Traffic Regulation Order
Countywide on street consolidation order 2017
Prohibition of Driving (POD)
Please see below all legal documents relating to the Prohibition of Driving restriction;
Sealed Traffic Regulation Order
To view the POD permit terms and conditions please click here
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Background
Gloucestershire County Council is launching its first School Streets trial on 2nd November 2020. The roads surrounding Warden Hill Primary School and Tewkesbury C of E Primary School will be subject to road closures during school start and finish times plus associated parking, waiting and loading restrictions. This trial is being implemented by the introduction of two Experimental Traffic Regulation Orders (ETROs). One for the Prohibition of Driving and one for the parking, waiting and loading restrictions. Please find below the legal documentation for the ETROs, including how to make a representation.
Have Your Say – Consultation Details
Legal consultation on the Experimental TROs will begin on Monday 2nd November 2020. Please read and consider the documents and plans below which detail the scheme and how to submit your formal comments to the ETRO consultation. Please comment by 2nd May 2021.
You can submit a comment in response to the School Streets ETROs by email or post:
Email: highwayconsult@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Post: Assistant Director of Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2TG
Documents and plans:
- County wide on street consolidation order
- School Streets Statement of Reasons
- School Streets Due Regard Statement
- Signed Have Made Notice Prohibition of Driving
- Signed Have made Notice Restrictions
- Sealed Prohibition of Driving
- Sealed Variation Order
- Warden Hill Street Street (map)
- Tewkesbury School Street (map)
- Sealed BX54
- Sealed CE104
- Sealed CE105
- Revoked tile CE104
- Revoked tile BX54
Further information on the Experimental TROs and consultation can be found at www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/tros.
For more information on the School Streets trial itself, please contact the Thinktravel team.
Scheme Update June 2021
Following the initial 6 months consultation period all comments received have been duly considered and some amendments have been made to the scheme. Please see below plan;
Warden Hill School draft ETRO Amendments plan June 2021
Scheme Update October 2021
Following the consideration of the comments received, an Experimental Amendment Order is being introduced on 21st October 2021 which may continue in force for a period of up to 18 months expiring on 1st May 2022. Please comment by 21st April 2022. Details on how to submit comments can be found in the documents below:
Notice of Waiting Restrictions
Notice of Prohibition of Driving
Consultation Plan - Tewkesbury
Consultation Plan - Warden Hill
TROs and Schemes by District currently under consultation
Cheltenham
Proposed Waiting Restrictions, Priors Road area, Cheltenham
This scheme has now been made permanent and will be effective from 19th May 2022. Please see documents below.
Have Made Notice Rectification
Sealed Map Schedules Rectification
Sealed Map Schedule original A
Sealed Map Schedule original B
Sealed Map Schedule original C
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
***FURTHER UPDATES TO FOLLOW***
Consultation closed 8th June 2021.
Proposed Bus Lane - B4063 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham
This scheme has now been made permanent. Please see the relevant sealed 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
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.
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.
Centre Severn, Barnwood - proposed No Waiting at Any Time
***UPDATE TO FOLLOW***
Consultation closed April 2021.
London Road Covid-19 Pedestrian/Cycle Improvements
London Road Cycle Scheme – a 24 hour 7 days per week mandatory cycle lane has been introduced along London Road and Cheltenham Road in Gloucester. In order to facilitate cyclist safety, a new temporary traffic regulation order (TTRO) is being introduced to implement a 24 hour 7 days per week loading ban along London Road and Cheltenham Road. This restriction will stop vehicles being able to enter the mandatory cycle lane to wait, park, load and unload at all times, therefore, ensuring the cycle lane is kept clear and free of obstructions for cyclists to safely ride along it at all times of the day and week. The TTRO will become effective on 30th October 2020.
You can find out more about this scheme here.
Intend to notice / Intend to notice (2)
Island build-out refuge removals
Statement of reasons for zebras
TTRO for Loading bay on London Road, Gloucester
London Road Cycle Scheme Covid TTRO to introduce Loading Bays
Claremont Road - Proposed Raised Junction Table
Please see below information documents for the a temporary Goods Vehicle Only Loading Bay located outside Tesco, on London Road, Gloucester
For further information on this scheme please visit London Road cycle and pedestrian improvements
Longlevens 7.5 Tonne weight restriction, Various Roads, Gloucester
***UPDATES TO FOLLOW***
Consultation closed February 2021.
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.
Tewkesbury
A40 Access Rd, Innsworth - Proposed Waiting Restrictions
***FURTHER UPDATES TO FOLLOW***
Consultation closed October 2021.
Proposed Pheasant Lane & Hayden Lane Flat Top Road Humps
This scheme has been signed off and the works authorised.
It is proposed to introduce new flat topped humps on both Pheasant Lane and Hayden Lane at their junctions with B4063, Gloucester Road.
Gloucestershire County Council are making some improvements to the existing pedestrian and cycle facilities between Cheltenham and Gloucester.
These improvements will play an important role in encouraging the public to use more sustainable modes of transport in line with the Gloucestershire Local Transport Plan 2020-2041 where greater priority is given to the movement of pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.
Consultation opens on 10th March 2022 with the deadline for comments being 1st April 2022.
Please see below for the relevant documents