We’re making it safer for you to get around the Beckenham Loop, no matter how you travel.
Consultation has now closed
We’re making it safer for you to get around the Beckenham Loop, no matter how you travel. We’re proposing to lower the speed limit from 50 km/h to 40 km/h on some streets.
Changing 50 kilometres per hour speed limits to 40 kilometres per hour on these streets:
Beckenham speed review plan
For speed limits and parking restrictions to be effective, they need to be understood and supported by the community.
That’s why we want to hear from you.
We received 157 submissions from local residents and two organisations.
Submissions [PDF, 460 KB]
Key topics
A staff report to the Waihoro/ Spreydon-Cashmere Community Board to recommend to Council to approve the Selwyn Street Area speed limit changes will be presented:
Date: Tuesday 1 June
Time: 5pm
Venue: Te Pokai, Cashmere Primary School, 135 Hackthorne Road, Cashmere
This is a public meeting and everyone is welcome. If you would like to speak at the meeting, please contact the Community Board Advisor, Amy Hart (please put Beckenham area speed review in the subject line) 03 941 5108 by Friday 28 May.
You can read the meeting agenda, including the staff report and any additional information, from Friday 28 May online at christchurch.infocouncil.biz(external link).
The decision will be recorded in the meeting minutes, these are available online three working days after the meeting.
The Council decided to approve the new speed limit, on 10 June 2021.
You can view the meeting minutes, which include the formal resolutions, online(external link) on page 3, 4 and 5. Or watch the Council discuss the resolutions.(external link)
We expect the new speed review to begin at the end of July 2021.
