Road traffic and parking issues have existed in Christleton for many years and are aggravated by vehicles cutting through the village to avoid congestion on the major routes. The Parish Council and others have expended considerable effort in trying to develop improvements to the current situation. The information on this page aims to explain the the activities being undertaken.
Traffic Update February 2019
Two well attended Meetings were held (Wednesday, 6th February 2019) to present ideas on potential solutions to the complex traffic/road safety issues in Christleton.
The information presented and discussed at the meetings can be viewed and/or down loaded by following the relevant links.
- presentation Script,
- accompanying slides – Please note that these slides are available in colour and black and white files and,
- a summary of the Question and Answer Sessions
The Parish Council will now set up a Traffic Working Party of up to eight members, which will comprise of two Parish Councillor and the remainder of the group comprising of residents across the entire village, traffic creators, businesses, organisations, schools, churches etc., to work on the four recommendations outlined in the presentation and then to bring their findings back to the village for them to decide by way of a referendum.
Traffic Update December 2018
The Parish Council has compiled a report on the current traffic situation covering speed, congestion and safety. This is available to download along with the summary results of recent surveys and the proposal by CWAC for double yellow lines in the centre of the village. These can be downloaded using the following links.
Report on Traffic in Christleton Village [pdf 79kb]
Summary analysis Christleton [pdf 37kb]
Christleton Parking Restrictions [pdf 113kb]
As this topic is complex, the Parish Council will be holding two village meetings in January or February 2019 (dates to be confirmed) to present this report, take questions and receive feedback from residents. The results of which will be used to refine proposals to be put forward to the residents in a referendum in 2019.’
Traffic update information prior to September 2017 has been moved to the Traffic Archive page.
Useful links
Village Fete discussion maps are in the Traffic Archive
Current Traffic Strategy
Original Christleton Village Traffic Action Group Studies