Details of non-standard traffic signs approved in England since 1 January 2011.
| Date | Case | Traffic Authorisation | Applicant | Scheme |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Case | Traffic Authorisation | Applicant | Scheme |
| 16/05/2017 | 4506 |
Two-stage Right Turn Sign for Cyclists, Area-wide, Westminster (PDF - 1030 KB) |
City of Westminster | Cycling - General |
| 25/04/2017 | 4505 |
Temporary Parking Suspension Sign, Area-wide, Dorset (PDF - 1692 KB ) |
Dorset County Council | Temporary Parking Suspension Sign |
| 03/03/2017 | 4503 |
Variable Message Sign (VMS) Panels on Traffic Officer Vehicles, Highways England (PDF - 850 KB) |
Highways Agency, Highways England, National Highways | Variable Message Signs (VMS) |
| 24/02/2017 | 4502 |
Tiger Tail Cycle information sign, A5-M1 Link Scheme, Highways England (PDF - 8504 KB) |
Highways Agency, Highways England, National Highways | Direction Signs |
| 12/05/2017 | 4500 |
No Stopping Except Taxis & Rail Replacement Buses, Area-wide, Birmingham (PDF - 716 KB) |
Birmingham City Council | Parking - Other |
| 20/04/2017 | 4497 |
Bus Lane Advanced Information Sign, Newcastle Great Park, Newcastle (PDF - 2920 KB) |
Newcastle upon Tyne City Council | Bus Lanes - With Flow |
| 27/03/2017 | 4496 |
Variable Message Sign (VMS) on Mobile Traffic Management Vehicles, Highways England (PDF - 3200 KB) |
Highways Agency, Highways England, National Highways | Variable Message Signs (VMS) |
| 09/03/2017 | 4495 |
Split Advanced Stop Line (ASL),Junction of Dulwich Common & Lordship Lane, LB Lewisham (PDF - 997KB) |
Transport for London | Road Markings - Other |
| 04/07/2017 | 4494 |
Split Advanced Stop Line (ASL), Snow Hill, Transport for London (PDF - 2800 KB) |
Transport for London | Road Markings - Other |
| 15/02/2017 | 4493 |
No Hard Shoulder and Tiger Tail Signs, M1, Highways England (PDF - 4991 KB) |
Highways Agency, Highways England, National Highways | Direction Signs |
| 16/02/2017 | 4490 |
No Entry Except Trams and Cycles, Second City Crossing, Manchester Metrolink (PDF - 4209 KB) |
Manchester City Council | NO ENTRY sign and road marking |
| 31/01/2017 | 4488 |
Switch off Engine Reduce Emissions Sign Trial, Specified Locations, City of London (PDF - 3052 KB) |
City of London Corporation | Parking - Other |
| 01/02/2017 | 4487 |
Cycle Route Sign, Right Turn In Two Stages (reauthorisation), Area-wide (PDF - 7430 KB) |
Transport for London | Cycling - Other |
| 06/01/2017 | 4486 |
Narrow Wig Wag, Oddingley Level Crossing, Worcestershire (PDF - 3481 KB) |
Worcestershire County Council | Wig-wag, level crossing, traffic signal, wigwag |
| 05/10/2017 | 4485 |
Match Day Parking (Reauthorisation), Emirates Stadium, LB Islington (PDF - 1062 KB) |
London Borough of Islington | Parking - Match Day, Event Day |
| 10/01/2017 | 4484 |
Event Day Parking, Leicester City King Power Stadium, Leicester (PDF - 1638 KB) |
Leicester City Council | Parking - Match Day, Event Day |
| 16/11/2016 | 4482 |
Permit Parking Zone Entry Sign, Area-wide, Oxfordshire (PDF - 3493 KB) |
Oxfordshire County Council | Parking, Controlled Parking Zone, CPZ |
| 25/01/2017 | 4481 |
Pedestrian Zone Entry & Loading Signs, Specified Locations, Hereford City Centre (PDF - 1024 KB) |
Herefordshire Council | Pedestrian zone, entry sign |
| 25/11/2016 | 4480 |
Children Warning Sign 545 as Road Marking, Area-wide, Milton Keynes (PDF - 1945 KB) |
Milton Keynes Council | Road Markings - Other |
| 08/11/2016 | 4478 |
Gantry Signs, Manchester Smart Motorway, Highways England (PDF - 9802 KB) |
Highways Agency, Highways England, National Highways | Variable Message Signs (VMS) |
| 06/10/2016 | 4477 |
Dart Charge (Additional VMS) (PDF - 1368 KB) |
Highways Agency, Highways England, National Highways | Variable Message Signs (VMS) |
| 14/12/2016 | 4476 |
Offside Bus Lane with Taxis at Certain Times, London Bridge Road, London SE1 (PDF - 1126 KB) |
Transport for London | Bus Lanes, Off Side, off-side |
| 15/09/2016 | 4474 |
Temporary Parking Suspension Sign, Area-wide, North Somerset (PDF - 809 KB) |
North Somerset Council | Temporary Parking Suspension Sign |
| 03/02/2017 | 4473 |
Permit Parking, No Return During Restricted Hours, Bluebell Road/Copperfield Road, Southampton (PDF - 1277 KB) |
Southampton City Council | Parking, Controlled Parking Zone, CPZ |
| 07/09/2016 | 4472 |
Bus Route Sign 953 with TfL Authorised Vehicles Only, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster (PDF - 2479 KB) |
City of Westminster | Bus lanes, bus gates |
Details of non-standard traffic signs approved in England since 1 January 2011.
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