Proposed Traffic Regulation Order for various roads in Barrow-in-Furness

Information about our proposals to change on-street parking arrangements in various locations on Barrow Island and Greengate Street, including the introduction of a one-way system.

Barrow Island on-street parking rearrangement proposal

This proposed a blanket combination of restriction of:

  • Resident Only Parking and Disc Zone 1 hours, no return within 2 hours, (permit holder exempt)

across the whole of Barrow Island, to assist with enforcement and reduce some parking issues faced by local residents.

Supporting documents

Greengate Street on-street parking rearrangement

This proposal assesses the existing parking restriction on part of Greengate Street, which is:

  • Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm, 2 hours with no return within 4 hours (permit holders exempt)

would change to:

  • a Limited Waiting Parking Place (At All Times), restricted to 10 minutes with no return within 1 hour (permit holders exempt)

Supporting documents

Plan B, Greengate Street Parking Rearrangement Proposal (PDF , 188KB)

Rising Side and Stackwood Avenue one-way traffic flow restriction

This proposal introduces a one-way traffic system to improve traffic flow and enhance road safety outside Newburn Primary School

Supporting documents

Plan C, Proposed Barrow Island Parking Restriction (Zone B) (PDF , 181KB)

Full details of the changes

You can read full details of the proposed orders and our reasons for proposing them in the supporting documents:

You can request these documents to be sent via email by contacting us:

Barrow Traffic Team
Email: TrafficTeam.Barrow@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk 

You can also find this information in person at the following locations:

  • Barrow Library, Ramsden Square, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1LL
  • Westmorland and Furness Highways Depot, Bouth Wood Road, Sowerby Woods Industrial Estate, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4RD

Consultation

We ran a consultation on the proposals, which ended on 27 March 2026.

Locality board links and decision

The Locality Board will consider the recommendations and feedback in April 2026.