Issue details

Delph Road, Denshaw - Safety Scheme

The purpose of this report is to consider the implementation of road safety measures and a permanent 40mph speed limit on Delph Road between the villages of Delph and Denshaw.
It is proposed to reduce the speed of vehicles to 40mph along the road with specific measures introduced at the junction of Slackcote Lane / Tame Lane including new road markings at the junction and vehicle activated signs to inform of vehicles on the side road.
We will also be removing trees and foliage in the area south of Slackcote Lane and the introduction of a mirror opposite to aid visibility when exiting Slackcote Lane.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/04/2025

Decision due: 9 Feb 2025 by Director of Environment

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Transport and Highways

Contact: Jeannette Whitney, Technical Support Admin Email: ian.whitehead@oldham.gov.uk Email: jeanette.whitney@oldham.gov.uk.

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