Issue details

De-restriction to the National Speed Limit (Street Lighting located within the existing National Speed Limit) on Appleby Lane, Snarestone

On behalf of Severn Trent Water, due to the installation of street lighting, it was necessary to impose a de-restriction to the National Speed Limit (Street Lighting located within the existing National Speed Limit) on Appleby Lane, Snarestone.
The proposed de-restriction was intended to provide a safe highway environment.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/07/2026

Decision due: 3 June 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 formal consultation was carried out for a period of three weeks between 24 April 2026 –15 May 2026.
It was advertised in the local press, and on the County Council’s website. All statutory consultees were consulted. No comments or objections were received.
The local Member Mr V. Richichi CC supported the scheme.

Decisions