Issue details

Implementation of No Waiting At Any Time Restrictions on Penistone Street, at its junction with Leicester Road and Melbourne Road, Ibstock

The proposed restrictions would act as junction protection to mitigate the impact of potentially obstructive parking on and around the junction.
The proposed restrictions would assist in ensuring the safe passage of vehicles and to benefit the safety for all road users in this location.
This scheme was proposed on the grounds of road safety.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 15/05/2026

Decision due: 13 March 2026 by Director of Growth, Environment and Transport

Contact: Ann Carruthers, Director of Environment and Transport Email: Ann.Carruthers@leics.gov.uk.

Consultation process

The consultation was carried out for a period of three weeks between 28th November 2025 and 19th December 2025. The statutory consultees were consulted including the Police, North West Leicestershire District Council and the Fire and Rescue Service.
No objections were received.
The local Member Mr V. Richichi CC supported the scheme.

Decisions