Project development timeline

Consultation date extended

PLEASE NOTE: The consultation closing date is now midnight on Thursday 2 January 2025

The timeline below shows the lifecycle of the Bath Walking, Wheeling & Cycling Links scheme.

It includes the current (active) stage, those already completed, as well as expected future stages. 

 

1. Projected handed over to us

   Complete Stage completed: October 2024

   We took over responsibility for delivery of the project from the West of England Combined Authority (WECA).

2. Public consultation

   Active Oct to Thursday 2 January 2025

   We are consulting on our proposals for:

   • Weston to Bath city centre
   • Links to Royal United Hospital
   • Oldfield School to Newbridge Hill
   • City centre to the Kennet & Avon canal

   PLEASE NOTE: The consultation closing date is now midnight on Monday 2 December 2024.

3. Consultation analysis and final preliminary designs

   On target Winter 2024/25

   We will analyse the responses to the consultation and will publish the results on this web page. We will also continue to finalise our designs.

4. Development of detailed designs and Full Business Case

   On target Autumn 2025

   We will engage residents on the overall designs for LNs once the full business case has been agreed towards the end of 2024. This engagement replaces the consultation originally planned for Summer 2023.

5. Construction

   On target 2026

   Construction will take place during 2026.