This report seeks Committee approval to
changes to the highway to deliver improvements for the Southport
Eastern Access Scheme which defines an area of key routes to and
from Southport town centre, including Scarisbrick New Road,
Southport Road, Kew Roundabout, Foul Lane, Meols Cop Road, Norwood
Road and Haig Avenue. This improvement will be delivered on a
phased approach, with Phase 1 to be completed during 2025/ 2026 and
Phase 2 being delivered from 2026 to meet funding requirements.
This report specifically relates to Phase 1 and 2 which currently
have potential funding from the City Region City Region Sustainable
Transport Settlement (CRSTS) of £16.8million and for which
the Council is developing a Full Business Case (FBC).
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: Dukes; Kew; Norwood;
Decision due: 10 Jun 2024 by Licensing and Regulatory Committee
Lead director: Assistant Director - Highways and Public Protection
Contact: Andrew Dunsmore Email: Andrew.Dunsmore@sefton.gov.uk Email: andrew.dunsmore@sefton.gov.uk Tel: 0151 934 2766.