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 (TRO) is required to legally enforce a new or modified restriction on traffic, either on its own or as part of an improvement scheme, for example:
- speed limits
- on-street parking
- weight limits
- one-way streets
To view current countywide parking and bus lane restrictions, please click on the link below:
Traffweb Map - Current Parking & Bus Lane Restrictions
You can also find information on non-TRO 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
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.
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 has now finished and representations are being considered. This page will be updated accordingly.
Prestbury Road, Cheltenham - Proposed Waiting Restrictions
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing waiting restrictions along a section of Prestbury Road and Cordwainers 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.
Please see relevant documents below.
GCC Countywide On Street Consolidation Order 2017
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period has now finished and representations are being considered. This page will be updated accordingly.
Various waiting restrictions, Burgage & Pittville areas of Cheltenham
***FURTHER UPDATES TO FOLLOW***
Consultation closed 20th August 2021 and a new proposal is required
Cotswold
Proposed parking restrictions - King Street & Dollar Street, Cirencester
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing changes to existing no waiting at any time restrictions (double yellow lines) whilst introducing new no waiting at any time restrictions and blue badge bays, in the area of King St and Dollar St in Cirencester.
These proposals aim to improve traffic flow and safety whilst allowing access to blue badge holders. Relevant documents can be found below:
Countywide On Street Consolidation Order 2017
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period has now finished and representations are being considered. This page will be updated accordingly.
Bibury - Proposed Waiting Restrictions
***FURTHER UPDATES TO FOLLOW***
This is a review of the parking restrictions in Bibury and a new proposal is required
West End and Market Place, Northleach Waiting Restrictions
Due to an anomaly on the legal order for these waiting restrictions, a new TRO has been proposed as an administrative exercise to rectify this. Please see documents below:
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period is open until 3rd February 2023. Please see the Notice of Intention above on how to make a representation.
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
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
Modification - October 2022
All the responses to the formal consultation have now been carefully considered and analysed. The consultation feedback highlighted the need for a minor change to the scheme on Windmill Road.
All relevant information can be found in the documents below.
Statement of Reason - Modified
Have Your Say
The modification consultation period has now finished and representations are being considered. This page will be updated accordingly.
Background
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. For more information, please see all legal documents below:
Draft Traffic Regulation Order
Countywide On Street Consolidation Order 2017
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period has now finished and representations are being considered. This page will be updated accordingly.
Proposed Waiting Restrictions, Tetbury
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing waiting restrictions on various roads throughout Tetbury. Based on previous consultations and scheme proposals, this scheme has been developed based on the feedback back received from the community. The proposals aim to improve safety and traffic flow, please see documents below:
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period has now finished and representations are being considered. This page will be updated accordingly.
Proposed Chipping Campden Parking Restrictions
In order to improve road safety and amenity for both vehicles and pedestrians in the town, we are introducing/revoking waiting and stopping restrictions on parts of various roads in the town of Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire 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 formal consultation period has now finished and representations have been considered. A decision report has been signed off to proceed with the restrictions and we are waiting for the works to be completed before making the TRO and bringing it into effect. This page will be updated accordingly.
Please see below for all of the relevant documents and plans:
Forest of Dean
Harbour Road, Lydney - Proposed 40mph Speed Limit
Gloucestershire Council Council are implementing a 40mph speed limit along part of Harbour Road to aid the regeneration of this area. The formal public consultation has now finished and the traffic order has been approved to proceed. As soon as the relevant works have been completed, the order will be made and brought into effect.
Please see relevant documents below:
Proposed Waiting Restrictions, Various Roads, Newent
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing waiting and stopping restrictions along various roads in 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 relevant documents below.
Existing map schedules to be revoked
GCC Countywide On Street Consolidation Order 2017
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period has now finished and representations are being considered. This page will be updated accordingly.
Castleford Hill, Chepstow- Proposed 20mph Speed Limit
Gloucestershire County Council are working in partnership Monmouthshire County Council to introduce a speed reduction on Castleford Hill, Chepstow to cover the entire bridge within Welsh and English counties. 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.
The formal consultation period has now finished and the decision has been made to proceed with the speed reduction. This page will be updated accordingly.
Please see below for all scheme documentation.
Waiting restriction proposal - Newerne Street, Lydney (near Lidl store)
In order to accommodate the access to a new Lidl store, Gloucestershire County Council are changing the layout of the existing waiting restrictions along Newerne Street. The formal public consultation has now finished and the works will be carried out shortly. This page will be updated accordingly.
Please see relevant documents below:
Gloucester
Kings Square, Gloucester: Proposed Waiting Restrictions
In order to improve road safety and amenity for both vehicles and pedestrians and to complement the ongoing development in the area, it is proposed to introduce/revoke waiting restrictions along St Aldate Street, The Oxebode and Northgate Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Please see documents below for more information:
Countywide On Street Parking Order 2017
Have Your Say
The formal public consultation has now finished and a decision has been made to proceed with the TRO. All relevant works will be carried out shortly. This page will be updated accordingly.
Park Road, Gloucester: Proposed Waiting Restrictions
In order to improve road safety and amenity for both vehicles and pedestrians and to complement the ongoing residential development in the area, it is proposed to introduce/revoke waiting restrictions along Park Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Please see documents below for more informationn:
Countywide On-Street Parking Order 2017
Have Your Say
The formal public consultation has now finished and a decision has been made to proceed with the TRO. All relevant works will be carried out shortly. This page will be updated accordingly.
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 more information, please see all relevant documents & plans below:
Map Schedule Tiles for Revocation
Countywide On Street Parking Order 2017
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period has now finished and representations are being considered. This page will be updated accordingly.
Centre Severn, Barnwood - proposed No Waiting at Any Time
***UPDATE TO FOLLOW***
Consultation closed April 2021 and a new proposal is required
Llanthony Road Major Highway Improvement Scheme
Gloucestershire County Council are making 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.
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period has now finished and a decision made to progress with the scheme. This page will be updated accordingly when the TRO has been made and brought into effect.
Please see all relevant documents & plans below for information;
Scheme Documents
Banned Turn
Crossings & Humps
Shared Use Footway
7.5 Tonne weight restriction, Various Roads in Longlevens, Gloucester
Gloucestershire County Council is implementing a 7.5t weight restriction on various roads within the Longlevens Ward of Gloucester. The TRO has now been made and will be effective from 2nd February 2023. Please see the relevant documents below:
Proposed Parking Restrictions, Ladybellegate Street and surrounding area, Gloucester
Gloucestershire County Council is going 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 to accommodate changes in relation to the new University of Gloucestershire Residence/ Campus site. 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 public consultation has now finished and a decision has been made to proceed with the TRO. All relevant works will be carried out shortly. This page will be updated accordingly.
Proposed Waiting Restrictions on various roads in Gloucester & Hardwicke
Gloucestershire County Council are introducing area wide waiting restriction changes in Gloucester & Hardwicke. The formal public consultation period has now finished and objections are being considered. This page will be updated accordingly. Please see below for the relevant documents:
Consultation Plans
Stroud
Proposed Disabled Parking Bay - King Street, Stroud
It is proposed to convert a section of the existing Loading Only 7:30am-6:30pm/No Waiting Except Taxis 6:30pm-7:30am bay into a Disabled Badge Holders Only 3 Hours No Return 2 Hours Bay.The Stroud Library is being relocated from its current location in Lansdown to the Five Valleys Shopping Centre.
Have Your Say
The formal public consultation is open until 10th February 2023. Please see documents above for more information and how to make a representation.
Proposed 30mph Speed Limit - Horsetrough Roundabout, Ebley Bypass, Stonehouse
This proposal is to reduce a short stretch of the existing 40mph speed limit to a 30mph speed limit by virtue of streetlighting on both the A419 Ebley Bypass and the A419 Bristol Road, including the Horsetrough Roundabout and dedicated left hand slip lane from the A419 Ebley Bypass onto the A419 Bristol Road.
Have Your Say
The formal public consultation is open until 10th February 2023. Please see documents above for more information and how to make a representation.
Proposed 40mph Speed Limit, A46 Pitchcombe
The scheme is being proposed primarily to improve road safety and amenity for vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists in the vicinity of the junction between the A46 & A4173 in Pitchcombe.
Have Your Say
The formal public consultation is open until 10th February 2023. Please see documents above for more information and how to make a representation.
Proposed Parking Restrictions, Various Roads, Stonehouse
Gloucestershire County Council are proposing to introduce waiting and permit holder restrictions on parts of Burdett Close, Burdett Road & Storrington Road in the Town of Stonehouse, Gloucestershire.
Its aim is to improve road safety and amenity for both vehicles and pedestrians, including junction protection and minimise long stay commuter parking. Please see relevant documents below:
Countywide On Street Order 2017
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period has now finished and representations are being considered. This page will be updated accordingly.
Proposed Parking Restrictions - Ebley Wharf and Surrounding Roads, Stroud
In order to improve road safety and amenity for both vehicles and pedestrians and to complement the relatively new residential development in the area, it is proposed to introduce/revoke waiting restrictions along Ebley Wharf and surrounding roads, Stroud, Gloucestershire. Please see relevant documents below:
Have Your Say
The formal consultation period has now finished and representations are being considered. This page will be updated accordingly.
Proposed Waiting Restrictions, Symn Lane, Wotton-under-Edge
Gloucestershire County Council are implementing waiting restrictions along Symn Lane to facilitate nearby development. The formal public consultation is now finished and the decision has been made to proceed with the TRO. Once the works have been completed, the Order will be made and brought into effect and this page will be updated accordingly.
Please see relevant documents below:
Nailsworth Town Centre - Proposed 20mph Speed Limit
The formal consultation period has now finished and a decision has been made to proceed with the speed limit reduction. Construction works are being programmed and this page will be updated accordingly. Please see relevant documents below for further information:
Proposed Waiting Restrictions - Slimbridge
The formal consultation period has now finished and a decision has been made to proceed with the waiting and stopping restrictions. Construction works are being programmed and this page will be updated accordingly. Please see relevant documents below for further information:
Draft Traffic Regulation Order
Map schedule to be revoked - A
Map schedule to be revoked - B
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 - Waiting Restrictions
Gloucestershire County Council are implementing waiting restrictions along the access road into the new development at Innsworth. The formal public consultation has now finished and the decision has been made to proceed with the TRO. Once the works have been completed, the Order will be made and brought into effect and this page will be updated accordingly. Please see relevant documents below:
Alderton - Proposed 30mph Speed Limit
The formal consultation period has now finished and a decision has been made to proceed with the speed limit reduction. Construction works are being programmed and this page will be updated accordingly. Please see relevant documents below for further information:
Teddington, Alderton TO 2017 to be revoked
Alderton 50mph TO 2005 to be revoked