Transport, Traffic and Footpaths
Like
The cycle way
Bus service
Dislike
Speed of traffic through village, esp Ongar Road, Lordship Road and the Green
Parking around the Green
Mayfield Road exit
Parking problems along Ongar Road
Access to St. John’s Road
Parking near school
Lorries ignoring weight limit
Lack of enforcement of double yellow lines
Poor road surfaces
Congestion in Bridge Street
Parking problems over V concert weekend
Pub layouts are poor
Traffic speed in Paradise road, visitors to club
Cock and Bell Junction
Cyclists on footpaths
Suggestions
Reduce speed limit to 30mph in Lordship Road
Extend cycle way to Roxwell and Highwood and more cycle paths in general in village.
Provide laybys for Ongar Road residents , possible contra flow system in Ongar road, restricted access.
Speed restrictions
Additional parking at Doctors’ surgery
Mini roundabouts at Cock and Bell and Preston’s
Remove cars from Green
Residents only parking in certain areas such as St. John’s Green
Install slow down signs at entrances to village, more 30mph signs
More traffic wardens to enforce parking regulations
New by pass to north of village
Park and Ride at Roxwell Road
More traffic calming measures, chicanes rather than bumps
Underground parking, esp for any new houses
Access only for St. John’s Road
More free car parking, e.g. behind Co-Op
Linking footpaths to all parts of the village
End V concert
Duck crossing sign on Green
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