20-mile-per-hour speed signs
Lambeth Council is considering the installation of 20-mile-per-hour speed signs in the Abbeville Road area following resident concerns.
In October 2025, Lambeth Council addressed resident concerns regarding traffic speed and volume on Abbeville Road and adjoining roads. Councillor Alison Inglis-Jones asked for a timeline for action or the placement of 20-mile-per-hour speed signs in key areas, a request made to Councillor Rezina Chowdhury, Cabinet Member for Sustainable Lambeth and Clean Air. The council had discussed the issue during a meeting.
There are no further developments or upcoming discussions on 20-mile-per-hour speed signs currently scheduled. The topic refers to road signs indicating a speed limit of 20 miles per hour, which are being considered by councils to address traffic safety concerns.
Key facts
- Lambeth Council addressed resident concerns about traffic speed on Abbeville Road in October 2025. Source
- Councillor Alison Inglis-Jones requested 20-mile-per-hour speed signs for key areas. Source
- The request was made to Councillor Rezina Chowdhury, Cabinet Member for Sustainable Lambeth and Clean Air. Source
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