Issue details

King Street & Market Street, Southport - Temporary Road Closure

 

 

To seek Cabinet Member approval to temporarily close:

 

 

  • Market Street, Southport between the junctions of King Street and the Market Hall yard entrance (west of Queen Anne Street)

 

 

Also, to temporarily revoke the existing one-way order of Market Street, Southport between King Street and Princess Street.

 

The proposed closure and revocation will commence on the 6th January 2025 and be in place until 30th September 2025.

 

The closures are necessary to enable works on both Market Street and King Street to be undertaken as part of the Les Transformation De Southport scheme, relating to improved public realm and will allow the works to be completed in an efficient and safe manner whilst maintaining access for businesses.

 

During the closure it is expected that collaborative working will be undertaken to allow necessary diversion for utility apparatus.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: Dukes;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/11/2024

Decision due: Not before 9th Dec 2024 by Cabinet Member - Housing and Highways

To seek Cabinet Member approval to temporarily close: •King Street, Southport between the junctions of Eastbank Street and Market Street •Market Street, Southport between the junctions of King Street and the Market Hall yard entrance (west of Queen Anne Street) Also, to temporarily revoke the existing one-way order of Market Street, Southport between King Street and Princess Street. The proposed closure and revocation will commence on the 6th January 2025 and be in place until 30th September 2025. The closures are necessary to enable works on both Market Street and King Street to be undertaken as part of the Les Transformation De Southport scheme, relating to improved public realm and will allow the works to be completed in an efficient and safe manner whilst maintaining access for businesses. During the closure it is expected that collaborative working will be undertaken to allow necessary diversion for utility apparatus.

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Housing and Highways

Lead director: Assistant Director - Highways and Public Protection

Contact: Gary Fisher Email: gary.fisher@sefton.gov.uk, Gary Fisher Email: gary.fisher@sefton.gov.uk.

List of background documents to be considered by decision maker