Decision details

The Guildford Joint Committee agreed:

(i)    A reduction of the current national speed limit to a 40mph speed limit on a section of Blackwater Valley Road and the surrounding slip roads approaching the roundabout, where indicated on the attached plan.

(ii)    To promote a traffic regulation order for the introduction of the 40mph speed limit.

Reasons for recommendations:

To allow for the ongoing increase in economic prosperity of the region by providing increased capacity and safer roads for all users and to allow the government’s house building requirements to be met by the borough and district councils.