To improve access for buses and to help them negotiate junctions on a new bus route.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/08/2025
Decision due: 22 July 2025 by Director of Environment and Transport
Contact: Ann Carruthers, Director of Environment and Transport Email: Ann.Carruthers@leics.gov.uk.
Consultation process
The scheme was advertised and then formally consulted upon from 30 April 2025 to 22 May 2025 for a period of twenty-two days. The scheme was advertised in the Loughborough Echo and the relevant local member and essential consultees were included in the consultation. Residents with frontages who would be affected by the scheme were also consulted.
Two objections were received about Hermitage Road and its junction with Sharpley Road regarding the No Waiting At Any Time restrictions. Two objections were received about Woodthorpe Road and its junction with Shelthorpe Road regarding the No Waiting At Any Time restrictions. Two objections were received about Windmill Road regarding the revocation of No Waiting 8am to 6m, Monday to Friday restrictions.
The local Members Mr J. Miah CC, Mr A. Hamilton-Gray CC, Ms B. Gray CC and Mr R. Bailey CC were in support of the scheme.