Draft order 2057

Draft order 2057

North Northamptonshire Council Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

North Northamptonshire Council (Denford Village) (20 and 30 miles per hour speed limit) Order 20XX

North Northamptonshire Council (“the council”), in exercise of its powers under Sections 82, 83, and 84 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (“the Act”) and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act, hereby makes the following Order:

  1. Citation and commencement
    This Order may be cited as the “North Northamptonshire Council (Denford Village) (20 and 30-Miles Per Hour Speed Limit) Order 20XX” and shall come into force on the XXXXXXX.
  2. Restriction 20mph
    No person shall drive a motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 20 miles per hour on any part of the road specified in Schedule 1 to this Order.
  3. Restriction 30mph
    No person shall drive a motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 30 miles per hour on any part of the road specified in Schedule 2 to this Order.
  4. Revocations
    The following Orders are hereby revoked but only insofar as they are affected by the provision and restrictions imposed by this Order where a road within this Order is restricted by that named Order:
  • North Northamptonshire Council (Various Roads, Denford, Thrapston, Warmington, Newton Bromswold and A6 Irthlingborough) (30 mph, 40 mph and 50 mph Speed Limits) Order 2021 - Schedule 3 But only in so far as this Order amends a section of that Schedule.
  • The Northamptonshire County Council (Various Roads, East Northamptonshire District) (30 mph Speed Limit) Order 2012 - where within that Order it makes reference to Ringstead Road, Denford but only in so far as this Order amends Ringstead Road - all other restrictions and provisions within that Order remain in force.
  • All existing speed limit Orders made by North Northamptonshire Council or its predecessor authorities under the provisions of the Act or any earlier legislation, insofar as they apply to the lengths of road specified in Schedules 1 or 2 to this Order, are hereby revoked.
  1. Exemptions
    Nothing in Article 2 shall apply to any vehicle falling within Regulation 3(4) of the Road Traffic Exemptions (Special Forces) (Variation and Amendment) Regulations 2011, when used in accordance with Regulation 3(5) of those Regulations or, anything done with the permission of, or at the direction of a police constable in uniform.
  2. Execution
    Executed as a deed by affixing the common seal of North Northamptonshire Council on the day XXX of XXX
    in the presence of:

Authorised Signatory

Schedule 1

20 mph

RoadSideDescription
Chapel LaneDenfordFor its entire length
Childs StreetDenfordFor its entire length
Church LaneDenfordFor its entire length
Denford RoadDenfordFrom its junction with High Street and the centre point of Freemans Lane Northeast for a distance of 50 metres
Duck EndDenfordFor its entire length
Freemans LaneDenfordFor its entire length
Front StreetDenfordFor its entire length
High StreetDenfordFrom its junction with Freemans Lane south westwards to its junction with Ringstead Road and Front Street (for Its entire Length)
Meadow LaneDenfordFor its entire length
Pegs LaneDenfordFor its entire length
Ringstead RoadDenfordFrom its junction with Front Street and High Street south westwards to a point 15 metres northwest of the centre point of its junction with School Lane
School LaneDenfordFor its entire length
Spinney RiseDenfordFor its entire length

Schedule 2

30 mph

RoadSideDescription
Denford RoadDenfordFrom a point 50 metres northeast of the centre point of its junction with Freemans Lane north eastwards to a point 110 metres northeast of that point

Last updated 12 September 2025