Notice

On Thursday, 24 July 2025 the East Dunbartonshire Council made an Order under s84 of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984 which Order comes into operation on Monday, 08 September 2025. 

The proposed Order was advertised in the edition of the Milngavie and Bearsden Herald published on 07 February 2025. The main effect of the Order will be the introduction of a 20-mph speed limit on the entire length or part of the length of those roads in Bearsden listed in Schedule 1 below.

A modification has been made to Schedule 2 of the proposed Order setting out lengths of road in Bearsden to which the 20mph speed limit will apply. The proposed Order stated that the 20mph speed limit would apply on that length of the A739 Bearsden Road/Switchback Road (Northbound and Southbound) between its junction with the Canniesburn Toll Roundabout and a point 38 metres or thereby south of the extended centreline of Henderland Road. The effect of the Order as made is that the 20mph speed limit applies on that length of the A739 Bearsden Road/Switchback Road between its junction with Canniesburn Toll Roundabout and a point 40 metres or thereby south of Braemar Crescent.    

A copy of the Order as modified and plans detailing the lengths of road affected may be examined without payment of fee on the Traffic Regulation Orders page of the East Dunbartonshire Council website and at the offices of: -

  • Roads & Environment, Broomhill Industrial Estate, Kilsyth Road, Kirkintilloch, G66 1TF. Telephone Enquiries to 0300-123-4510 between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday; and
  • Westerton Library, 82 Maxwell Avenue, Bearsden G61 1NZ (Mon 1pm to 4.30pm & 5pm to 8pm, Tue 10am to 12.30pm & 1.30pm to 5pm, Wed 10am to 12.30pm & 1.30pm to 8pm, Thu – Sat 10am to 12.30pm & 1.30pm to 5pm).

Any person wishing to question the validity of the Order or any provision therein on grounds that the Order is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, or on the grounds that any requirement of that Act or of any relevant Regulation made thereunder has not been complied with in relation to the Order may, within 6 weeks from 24 July 2025, make an application to the Court of Session for this purpose.


East Dunbartonshire Council
Legal and Regulatory Services
East Dunbartonshire Council Headquarters
12 Strathkelvin Place 
Kirkintilloch
G66 ITJ

Schedule 1

List of Roads within Bearsden Proposed to be Fully or Partially Subject to 20mph Speed Limit 

A739 Switchback Road/Bearsden Road (northbound), A739 Switchback Road/Bearsden Road (southbound), Abbotsford Road, Abercrombie Drive, Academy Gardens, Access Road, Afton Crescent, Airlie Avenue, Albert Drive, Alexander Grove, Allander Park, Allander Road, Almond Road, Alston Gardens, Alva Gardens, Annan Drive, Annick Drive, Antonine Court, Antonine Road, Ardoch Road, Argyll Road, Arisaig Drive, Ascog Road, Atholl Gardens, Auchineden Court, Aviemore Gardens, Avon Avenue, Bailie Drive, Baird Drive, Ballaig Avenue, Ballater Drive, Balmoral Drive, Banchory Crescent, Barhill Way, Beech Avenue, Beechwood Court, Beechwood Lane, Bennie Place, Birch View, Birkhall Drive, Birnam Crescent, Boclair Avenue, Boclair Brae, Boclair Crescent, Boclair Road, Bonnaughton Road, Borland Road, Braemar Crescent, Brandon Drive, Bright Close, Brora Drive, Buccleuch Drive, Buchanan Drive, Burnbrae Avenue, Burncrooks Avenue, Burnmouth Place, Burnside, Burnside Court, Bute Crescent,  Cairngorm Crescent, Cairnhill Court, Cairnhill Road, Cairnhill View, Cairnsmore Drive, Cameron Drive, Campbell Drive, Campsie Drive, Camstradden Drive East, Camstradden Drive West, Canniesburn Court, Canniesburn Drive, Canniesburn Quadrant, Canniesburn Road, Canniesburn Square, Canniesburn Toll, Carrickarden Road, Carron Crescent, Carse View Drive, Castlehill Road, Chapelton Avenue, Chapelton Gardens, Chesters Mews, Chesters Road, Cheviot Gardens, Clathic Avenue, Cleish Avenue, Cluny Avenue, Cluny Drive, Cobden Crescent, College Gate, Collylinn Road, Colquhoun Drive, Conon Avenue, Coronation Way, Correen Gardens, Courthill, Craigmore Road, Crarae Avenue, Crieff Avenue, Cromalt Crescent, Cromarty Crescent, Cruachan Road, Culloch Road, Culvain Avenue, Dalgleish Drive, Deveron Road, Disraeli Crescent, Doon Crescent, Dornoch Road, Douglas Gardens, Douglas Park Crescent, Douglas Place, Dryburgh Road, Drymen Road, Drymen Wynd, Dumgoyne Drive, Dunkeld Drive, Duntocher Road, Durness Avenue, Eagle Crescent, Earn Avenue, Edgehill Road, Elderbank, Elgin Road, Ellergreen Road, Elm Gardens, Elm Walk, Endrick Drive, Eskdale Road, Etive Avenue, Ettrick Drive, Fairway, Falloch Road, Ferguston Road, Fernlea, Finaven Gardens, Fintry Gardens, First Avenue, Forrest Drive, Forth Road, Garry Avenue, Gartconnell Drive, Gartconnell Gardens, Gartconnell Road, Glenburn Road, Glendaruel Avenue, Glenfarg Crescent, Glenfinnan Drive, Golf View, Grampian Court, Grampian Way, Grange Road, Grant Place, Gray Drive, Greenhead Road, Greenside Place, Greenwood Drive, Hamilton Crescent, Hawthorn Avenue, Hazel Avenue, Heather Avenue, Henderland Drive, Henderland Road, Hillcrest Road, Hillfoot Avenue, Hillfoot Court, Hillfoot Drive, Hillneuk Avenue, Hillneuk Drive, Hillside Avenue, Hillside Drive, Hollymount, Horseshoe Lane, Horseshoe Road, Huntly Drive, Hutchison Drive, Iain Drive, Iain Road, Inveroran Drive, Jackson Place, Jubilee Gardens, Kelvin Crescent, Kenilworth Crescent, Kenmore Gardens, Kessington Drive, Kessington Farm Road, Kessington Farm Way, Kessington Road, Kessington Square, Kilbreck Gardens, Killermont Avenue, Killermont Court, Killermont Road, Kilmardiny Avenue, Kilmardinny Crescent, Kilmardinny Drive, Kilmardinny Gate, Kilmardinny Grove, Kilpatrick Drive, Kinellan Road, Kinglas Road, Kinnaird Crescent, Kirk Lane, Kirk Place, Kirk Road, Lammermuir Gardens, Larchfield Road, Laurence Drive, Lawers Drive, Ledcameroch Crescent, Ledcameroch Park, Ledcameroch Road, Ledi Drive, Lennox Court, Lennox Drive, Leven Drive, Lewis Gardens, Lochaber Road, Lochend Crescent, Lochend Drive, Lochend Road, Lochnagar Drive, Lochside, Lochview Road, Lomond Road, Lovat Avenue, Lowther Avenue, Loyal Gardens, Lubnaig Gardens, Macfarlane Road, Mannofield, Manse Avenue, Manse Road, Manse Road Gardens, Mar Drive, Maryhill Road (eastbound), Maryhill Road (westbound), Maxwell Avenue, Menteith Gardens, Merrick Gardens, Methven Avenue, Milngavie Road, Milverton Avenue, Montrose Drive, Moore Drive, Moorfoot Way, Morar Drive, Morgan Wynd, Morrison Way, Morven Court, Morven Road, Mosshead Road, Muirhouse Park, Murray Grove, Murrayfield Drive, Nasymth Avenue, Netherton Farm Lane, Nevis Road, New Kirk Road, Nithsdale Crescent, Norman Macleod Crescent, North Erskine Park, North Grange Road, Norwood Park, Oak Avenue, Ochil Road, Orchy Crescent, Oronsay Crescent, Park Crescent, Paterson Place, Pendicle Crescent, Pendicle Road, Pentland Place, Peters Gate, Pollock Road, Queensberry Avenue, Ralston Road, Rannoch Drive, Ravelston Road, Reid Avenue, Robert Burns Drive, Roman Avenue, Roman Court, Roman Drive, Roman Gardens. Roman Road, Rose Dene Drive, Rosevale Road, Rosslyn Road, Rowan Drive, Roxburgh Drive, Rubislaw Drive, Russell Drive, Rutherford Avenue, Schaw Drive, Scott Drive, Seafield Avenue, Second Avenue, Sidlaw Road, Sinclair Avenue, Skye Gardens, Somerford Road, South Erskine Park, Southview Drive, Southview Grove, Speirs Road, Spey Road, St Andrews Drive, St Andrews Way, St Germains, Station Road, Stirling Drive, Stockiemuir Avenue, Stockiemuir Road, Strathyre Gardens, Sutherland Avenue, Switchback Service Road, Tay Road, Teith Drive, Templehill View, Teviot Crescent, The Poplars, Thomson Drive, Thorn Drive, Thorn Grove, Thorn Heights, Thorn Road, Tinto Road, Tiree Gardens, Torridon Gardens, Tweed Drive, Tweedsmuir Crescent, Tyndrum Road, Upper Glenburn Road, Vorlich Gardens, Wardlaw Road, Wedgewood Drive, West Chapelton Avenue, West Chapelton Crescent, West Chapelton Drive, West Chapelton Lane, West End, Westbourne Crescent, Westbourne Drive, Westerton Farm Lane, Westfield Crescent, Westfield Drive, Whistlefield Court, Whitehill Lane, Whitehill Road, Whitehurst, Whitehurst Park, Woodvale Avenue, Wyvis Avenue.

Order

THE EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL(VARIOUS ROADS, BEARSDEN) (20 MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 2025

The East Dunbartonshire Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by Section 84 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (“the Act”) and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland in accordance with Part III and IV of Schedule 9 to the Act, hereby make the following Order.

  • This Order may be cited as “The East Dunbartonshire Council (Various Roads, Bearsden) (20 mph Speed Limit) Order 2025” and shall come into operation on Monday 08 September 2025
  • In this Order the following expressions have the meanings hereby assigned to them:-
    “vehicle”, unless the context otherwise requires, means a vehicle of any description and includes a machine or implement of any kind drawn or propelled along roads, whether or not by mechanical power
  • No person shall drive any vehicle at a speed exceeding 20 mph on the lengths of road specified in Schedules 1 and 2 to this Order.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF these presents consisting of this page and the following two Schedules is executed as follows:-


 IN WITNESS WHEREOF these presents consisting of this page and the following two Schedules is executed as follows:-

Subscribed for and on behalf of
THE EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL
By

Karen Donnelly
Chief Solicitor and Monitoring Officer
24 July 2025

Schedule 1 - Order

Various Roads (Bearsden) (20mph speed limit) Order 2025

Lengths of Road in Bearsden within East Dunbartonshire
S/N Road name Length of Road to which Order Applies Map

1

Abbotsford Road                                                                                     

Over its entire length

14