(a) 2025 Programme - Results of Statutory Consultation
(b) 2026 Programme - New Requests
A report informing the Sub-Committee of objections received during the statutory consultation for the agreed proposals that formed the 2025 programme and providing the Sub-Committee with the list of new requests for potential inclusion in the 2026 programme.
Minutes:
The Sub-Committee received a report that informed the Sub-Committee of objections that had been received during the statutory consultation for the agreed proposals that formed the 2025 programme and provided the Sub-Committee with the list of new requests for potential inclusion in the 2026 programme. The following Appendices were attached to the report:
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Appendix 1 |
Results of the statutory consultation for the 2025 programme (part A). (Appendix 1 also included a list of those schemes in the programme that had not attracted responses during the statutory consultation period); |
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Appendix 2 |
Scoring criteria sheet for 2026 programme new requests; |
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Appendix 3a |
New requests for the 2026 programme, arranged by total score, Ward, street (part B); |
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Appendix 3b |
New requests for the 2026 programme, arranged by Ward, total score, street (part B). |
The Sub-Committee received and considered an updated version of Appendix 1 as part of the Update Pack published on 5 June 2026. The updated version of Appendix 1 set out further feedback that had been received during the consultation period which had closed on 4 June 2026, after the publication of the agenda on 1 June 2026, and provided updated officer comments on schemes in the 2025 programme.
Resolved –
(1) That the report be noted;
(2) That, having considered the officer recommendations set out in Appendix 1 to the report, as updated and included in the Update Pack published on 5 June 2026, the following schemes in the Waiting Restriction Review Programme 2025 be implemented, amended or removed from the programme as follows:
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Ward |
Street/Location |
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Battle |
Stone Street/Tidmarsh Street |
Implement as advertised; |
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Battle |
Kensington Road |
Implement as advertised; |
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Caversham |
North Street |
Implement as advertised; |
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Caversham Heights |
Soane End/Highdown Hill |
Implement as advertised; |
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Caversham Heights |
Surley Row |
Implement as advertised; |
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Church |
Barnsdale Road |
Remove from the 2025 programme and add to the 2026 programme; |
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Church |
Whitley Wood Road |
Implement as advertised; |
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Coley |
Lesford Road |
Implement as advertised; |
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Katesgrove |
Basingstoke Road/Rose Kiln Lane |
Implement as advertised; |
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Kentwood |
Armour Hill/Larissa Close |
Implement as advertised; |
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Kentwood |
Scours Lane |
Implement as advertised; |
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Norcot |
Shilling Close |
Implement as advertised; |
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Park |
Pitcroft Avenue |
Implement as advertised; |
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Park |
Tuns Hill Cottages |
Implement as advertised; |
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Redlands |
Addington Road |
Implement as advertised; |
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Redlands |
Allcroft Road |
Implement as advertised; |
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Redlands |
Upper Redlands Road 1 |
Implement as advertised; |
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Redlands |
Upper Redlands Road 2 |
Implement as advertised; |
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Redlands |
Lower Mount |
Implement as advertised |
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Southcote |
Westcote Road |
Implement as advertised; |
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Thames |
Cardiff Road |
Implement as advertised; |
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Thames |
Addison Road/Printers Road |
Implement as advertised; |
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Tilehurst |
Westwood Road |
Implement as advertised; |
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Whitley |
Blandford Road |
Implement as advertised; |
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Whitley |
Longships Way |
Implement as advertised; |
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Whitley |
Exbourne Road |
Implement as advertised. |
(3) That should any further written/postal objections be received after the meeting, provided they were sent within the statutory consultation period, the Executive Director of Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services, in consultation with the Director of Legal and Governance, the Lead Councillor for Climate Strategy and Transport and the Chair of the Sub-Committee be granted authority to consider these and make an officer decision regarding implementation, or otherwise, of the scheme;
(4) That the Director of Legal and Governance be granted authority to make and seal the resultant Traffic Regulation Order;
(5) That respondents to the statutory consultation be informed of the decisions of the Sub-Committee, following publication of the agreed minutes of the meeting;
(6) That, having considered the officer recommendations set out in Section 3.6 of the report and attached at Appendices 3A/3B, the following schemes be removed from the Waiting Restriction Review Programme 2026:
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No. |
Ward |
Street/Location |
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6 |
Tilehurst |
Westwood Road |
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25 |
Whitley |
Copenhagen Close |
(7) That the officer recommendation, following investigation of the new requests, be shared with Ward Councillors, providing opportunity for local engagement, and for any comments differing from the officer recommendations to be included in the next report submitted to the Sub-Committee;
(8) That should funding permit, a further report be submitted to the Sub-Committee seeking agreement to conduct the Statutory Consultation on the recommended schemes for the 2026 programme.
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