Alexandria North 20mph Speed Limit Order
West Dunbartonshire Council Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
The West Dunbartonshire Council, in accordance with their powers under section 84 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and all other enabling powers, propose to consider the introduction of a 20-mph speed limit on the entire length or part of the length of those roads in Alexandria North listed in the Schedule below.
Full details of this proposal, which forms the proposed West Dunbartonshire Council (Alexandria North) (20mph Speed Limit) Order, together with a plan and statement of reasons for proposing to make this Order, are available for inspection below and at West Dunbartonshire Council HQ, 16 Church Street, Dumbarton, G82 1QL.
Any person wishing to object to the proposal or make any other representations in relation to the proposal should send details of the grounds for their representation in writing to Christopher Anderson (Principal Solicitor – Section Head) at Municipal Buildings, College Street, Dumbarton G82 1NR or E-mail: Christopher.Anderson@west-dunbarton.gov.uk by 4pm on Monday 22 December 2025.
It is considered necessary to make the above-named Order to -
- Reduce vehicle speeds and enhance road safety for all users within West Dunbartonshire, particularly pedestrians and cyclists
- Support active travel
- Reduce the severity and likelihood of collisions
The proposed speed limit aligns with Scottish Government’s National 20mph Strategy.
Order
West Dunbartonshire Council in exercise of the powers conferred on them by Section 84(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (which Act of 1984 is herein referred to as “the said Act”) and all other powers enabling them in that behalf and after consultation with the Chief Constable in accordance with Part 111 of Schedule 9 to the Act hereby make the following Order: -
- This Order may be cited as West Dunbartonshire Council (Alexandria North) (20mph Speed Limit) Order 202[] and shall come into operation on the [DATE].
- The Interpretation Act 1978 shall apply for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
- No person shall drive a motor vehicle on any lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Order at a speed exceeding 20 miles per hour.
- The Order will apply only when such a restriction is identified as applying to that road by means of the display of appropriate traffic signs as prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions (TSRGD) 2016.
- This Order shall have effect subject to the following variations of existing orders:
The provisions of any existing orders affecting any lengths of roads specified in the Schedule to this Order whether made or having effect as if made under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, or under any other enactment are hereby varied to the extent that the provisions are inconsistent with this Order.
SIGNED at WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE on the X day of X TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE.
Chief Officer
Roads and Neighbourhood Services
Council Offices
Church Street
Dumbarton
G82 1QL
Schedule
The effect of the Order is as follows:
No person shall drive or cause or permit any vehicle to be driven at a speed in excess of 20mph on the lengths of road in West Dunbartonshire specified in the table below.
| Name | Extent |
|---|---|
| Argyll Street | For its entire length |
| Baird Crescent | For its entire length |
| Bannachra Crescent | For its entire length |
| Broomley Crescent | For its entire length |
| Burn Street | For its entire length |
| Cameron Drive | For its entire length |
| Campbell Crescent | For its entire length |
| Craig Avenue | For its entire length |
| Cullen Street | For its entire length |
| Engels Street | For its entire length |
| Gaitskell Avenue | For its entire length |
| Hardie Street | For its entire length |
| Kirkpatrick Crescent | For its entire length |
| Lansbury Street | For its entire length |
| Lomond Crescent | For its entire length |
| Lomond Drive | For its entire length |
| Lomond Road | For its entire length |
| Luss Road | For its entire length |
| McColl Avenue | For its entire length |
| McCulloch Lane | For its entire length |
| Muir Crescent | For its entire length |
| Muir Street | For its entire length |
| Russell Drive | For its entire length |
| Swanson Road | For its entire length |
| Taylor Street | For its entire length |
| Tullichewan Crescent | For its entire length |
| Tullichewan Drive | For its entire length |
| Woodbank Court | For its entire length |
| Woodbank Gardens | For its entire length |
| Woodlands Court | For its entire length |
Schedule Map
