Proposed changes
The effect of the proposed Order will be to:
- introduce 20 miles per hour speed limits on various roads in the following areas:
- Clifton
- Gamblesby
- Glassonby
- Great Asby
- Greystoke
- Penrith
- Sockbridge and Tirril
- Stainton
- extend the existing 20 miles per hour speed limit on Clifford Road, Penrith
- remove the 30 miles per hour speed limit from various roads, or sections of roads, in:
- Clifton
- Gamblesby
- Great Asby
- Greystoke
- Stainton
- Tirril
- extend the existing 30 miles per hour speed limit on the C3088, Stainton
- introduce 40 miles per hour speed limits on the A6, Clifton
Full details of the changes
You can also find full details of the proposed Order, together with plans showing the lengths of road concerned, and a statement of the Council's reasons for proposing to make the order below, in our Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) documents.
You can also view the documents in person, by visiting:
- Appleby Library
- Penrith Library
- by emailing 20mph@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
- reception at our South Lakeland House offices, Lowther Street, Kendal, LA9 4DQ
Comment on the TRO
The deadline for comments is 6 December 2025.
To comment or make representations in relation to the proposals, you should write to us or send an email to:
Road Safety Team
Address: Westmorland and Furness Council, South Lakeland House, Lowther Street, Kendal, LA9 4DQ
Email: 20mph@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
Please quote the reference 20mph/2025/Stat.Con/Eden.
Documents
- Statement of Reasons: Westmorland and Furness Council (Various Towns and Villages in the Eden Locality Area) (Consolidation and Provision of Speed Limits) (Order 2025 No.2) Variation Order 20><(PDF , 169KB)
- Statutory Consultation Plans: Westmorland and Furness Council (Various Towns and Villages in the Eden Locality Area) (Consolidation and Provision of Speed Limits) (Order 2025 No.2) Variation Order 20>< (PDF , 3MB)
- Proposed Order: Westmorland and Furness Council (Various Towns and Villages in the Eden Locality Area) (Consolidation and Provision of Speed Limits) (Order 2025 No.2) Variation Order 20>< (PDF , 191KB)