Proposed 20mph Zone - Watkin Road Area

Closed 8 Sep 2025

Opened 15 Aug 2025

Contact

Michael Byrne

(Transport Development Officer)

0116 454 6914

michael.byrne@leicester.gov.uk

Overview

Leicester City Council is proposing to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on streets in the Watkin Road area.

What happens next

The results will be analysed and presented in a report which will make recommendations about whether and if so how the scheme will proceed.

Areas

  • Westcotes

Audiences

  • Households within the scheme boundary

Interests

  • Climate change
  • Cycling
  • Highways
  • Transport
  • Walking