Decision details

To consider the report of the Head of Highways Infrastructure Services detailing sustained objections to proposed Waiting Restrictions in Bassett Heath Avenue, Saxholm Way and Wynter Road.

On consideration of the report of the Head of Highways and Parking Services and having received representations from local residents Cabinet agreed the following:

(i)  To approve the proposed amended No Waiting, 10.00am to 4.00pm, Saturday to Sunday restriction in Wynter Road.

(ii)  To delegated authority to the Head of Highways and Parking Services to review the scheme set out in recommendation (i) above in 12 months time.

(iii)  Not to adopt the proposed No Waiting at Any Time restrictions in Bassett Heath Avenue and Saxholm Way.

1. That in Wynter Road the proposed restrictions will address residents’ concerns over the obstruction of access arising from non-resident parking.
2. That in Bassett Heath Avenue and Saxholm Way the proposed restrictions will increase the available road width for vehicles entering and exiting Bassett Avenue, which has been requested to improve safety.

Leaving these road unrestricted was rejected on the basis that it would not address residents’ concerns.