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We are reviewing active travel options to improve the walking and cycling environment for residents and visitors in Benllech. This study builds on previous studies and there are now five short-listed active travel corridors and a placemaking enhancement around the Square in Benllech village centre. The overall aim of the project is to maximise opportunities for people to travel by sustainable modes within and to Benllech
Click through the contents list below for further information on the proposed improvements at each corridor and to view plans for each.
Contents List:
The Square – Junction improvement with raised table pedestrian crossings, resurfacing, and tightened radii.
Beach Road (Corridor 1) - One-way system on Beach Road (eastbound) and separate two-way cycle lane/shared use path.
A5025 Amlwch Road from The Square to Bodafon Caravan Park (Corridor 2) – 20mph speed limit, resurfacing, and footway widening.
A5025 towards Red Wharf Bay (Corridor 3) – 20mph limit, shared use path, side road improvements, and improved pedestrian space.
B5108 towards Brynteg (Corridor 4) – One-way system westbound, shared use space conversion, junction changes, and signage.
Lon Pant Y Cudyn (Corridor 5) – New uncontrolled crossings, 20mph limit, and grass verge conversion to footpath or shared use path.
Overview of the corridors within Benllech.
For further information on each corridor please scroll to the bottom of the page and click Next.
Transport Appraisal Guidance (WelTAG) Stage One and Two Study was undertaken between January 2022 and May 2022.
The Stage One & Two focused on identification of the key corridors for movement in Benllech.The project forms Stage Three of the Study, aiming to identify the preferred improvements along each corridor with your support.
The study identified an extensive list of problems which include:
The objectives of the study include:
Proposed Improvements
The proposed improvements have been identified based on a review of the existing challenges in Benllech, concerns raised by residents during consultations, and alignment with policies and objectives.
Overview map summarising the proposed improvements across all corridors.
Click Next below to view The Square
Or to view the other pages click below:
Please scroll to the bottom of the page to view all plans and visualisations, and click next to view the next corridor.
The emerging option to improve safety for people at this junction is to:
Drawing illustrating the proposed improvements at The Square (including more footpath space and locations of the proposed pedestrian crossings).
Click Next at the bottom of the page to view Corridor 1.
Or to view the other pages click below:
Please scroll to the bottom of the page to view all plans and visualisations, and click next to view the next corridor.
The emerging preferred option for this road is Option 1a to:
Corridor 1: Other options
These are not the emerging preferred options due to space constraints:
Drawing illustrating the layout of the proposed improvements of Option 1a along Corridor 1 (The Square to Bay View Road via Beach Road)
Cross Section showing the proposed improvements along Corridor 1 at the Court House.
Cross Section showing the proposed improvements along Corridor 1 at the Sea Front.
Click Next below to view Corridor 2
Or to view the other pages click below:
Please scroll to the bottom of the page to view all plans and visualisations, and click next to view the next corridor.
The emerging preferred option for this road is to:
Drawing illustrating the proposed layout and improvements for corridor 2 A5025 Amlwch Road (The Square to Bodafon Caravan Park)
Cross Section showing the proposed improvements along corridor 2 A5025 Amlwch Road (The Square to Bodafon Caravan Park) at the disused bus stop.
Cross Section showing the proposed improvements along corridor 2 A5025 Amlwch Road (The Square to Bodafon Caravan Park) at the bus stop.
Please scroll to the bottom of the page to view all plans and visualisations, and click next to view the next corridor.
The emerging preferred option for this road is to:
Drawing illustrating the proposed improvements along the northern section of Corridor 3: A5025 Bangor Road (The Square to Bwlch Road)
Drawing illustrating the proposed improvements along the southern section of Corridor 3: A5025 Bangor Road (The Square to Bwlch Road).
Cross Section showing the proposed improvements along Corridor 3: A5025 Bangor Road (The Square to Bwlch Road) at the Breeze Hill Hotel.
Cross Section showing the proposed improvements along Corridor 3: A5025 Bangor Road (The Square to Bwlch Road) at the Petrol Station.
Cross Section showing the proposed improvements along Corridor 3: A5025 Bangor Road (The Square to Bwlch Road) at the Bus Stop.
Cross Section showing the proposed improvements along Corridor 3: A5025 Bangor Road (The Square to Bwlch Road) along the Public Right of Way.
Click Next at the bottom of the page to view Corridor 4.
Or to view the other pages click below:
The emerging preferred option for this road is Option 4f to:
Corridor 4: Other options
Drawing illustrating Option 4f outlining the proposed one-way system to Craig Y Don from the Square.
Drawing illustrating the preferred option 4f and proposed improvements to include a one-way system to Craig-Y-Don from The Square with parking.
Cross Section showing the proposed improvements for Option 4E along Corridor 4: B5108 Llangefni Road.
Cross Section showing the proposed improvement for the preferred Option 4f including parking.
The emerging option to improve safety for people at this junction is to:
Drawing illustrating the proposed improvements along Corridor 5: Lon pant Y Cudyn.
Cross Section showing the proposed improvements along Corridor 5: Lon Pant Y Cudyn at the Bus Stop.