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NOTICE OF MAKING

The Medway Council (Rochester) (Waiting and Loading Restrictions)

(Amendment No.25) order 2025

Argyle Close, Beresford Avenue, Borstal Road, Castle Avenue, Goddings Drive, Grange Way, Maidstone Road, Onslow Road, Orion Road, Pattens Lane, Warren Wood Road

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Medway Council on 21 October 2025 made the abovementioned order under sections 1, 2, 4, 32, 35, 45, 46 and 124 of and Part IV of Schedule 9 to

the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended.

The general effect of the amendment order, which comes into operation on 27 October 2025, will be to introduce or amend lengths of ‘no waiting’ (double yellow lines except where otherwise stated) in roads within Rochester as detailed:

1) Argyle Close – Both sides, a 5-metre (m) extension north-westwards from Wilson Ave;

2) Beresford Avenue – North side, (a) 3.5m westwards from the scout hut access road (front of No.24), (b) 3.4m eastwards from the scout hut access road (front of No.36);

3) Borstal Road – North-west side, (a) from 21.6m south-west of The Graylings to 7.8m north-east of that junction, (b) from 11m south-west of Goddings Drive (up to No.124) to 10m north-east of that junction;

4) Castle Avenue – 9.5m loading bay to operate 7am – 7pm daily, adjacent No.126 Delce Road between entrance marking and double yellow lines;

5) Goddings Drive – (a) South side, 18.2m south-westwards round the bend from Borstal Road, (b) North side, 8.7m westwards from Borstal Road to the dropped kerb;

6) Grange Way – both sides from the existing restriction south-west of Kings Avenue for 56m and 60.6m, ending by No.1 Crossway where road widens out;

7) Maidstone Road – formal removal of 1 hour limited waiting outside Nos. 177-183 (former bathroom showroom premises);

8) Onslow Road – (a) North side, 10m in front of the access road to the rear of No.146 City Way; (b) North-east side, 20.4m on the corner by No.2, (c) South-west side, 23.6m single yellow line on the corner adjacent to No.2 Amherst Road, operating 8am-6pm;

9) Orion Road – (a) West side, an 8.1m length northwards from Warren Wood Road, (b) East side, 7.7m northwards from Warren Wood Road;

10) Pattens Lane – North-east side, 67.5m between the existing restriction opposite Golding Close to the existing restriction opposite No.74;

11) Warren Wood Road – North side, 12.9m westwards and 13.7m eastwards of Orion Road.

Copies of the order and associated documents can be requested by sending an email to parkingdesign@medway.gov.uk or by writing to Parking Design Team, Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, ME4 4TR before the end of a period of six weeks from the date on which the order was made.

Persons wishing to question the validity of the order or any of its provisions on the grounds that it or they are not within the powers conferred by the 1984 Act, or that any requirement of the 1984 Act or any instrument made under that Act has not been complied with, that person may, within six weeks from the date on which the order was made, apply for the

purpose to the High Court.

Adam Bryan

Director of Place

Thursday, 23 October 2025

 

TENNYSON AVENUE, CLIFFE

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025

Notice is hereby given that Medway Council intend to make an order the effect of which will be to impose the following temporary prohibitions or restrictions on traffic to enable water supply works to be carried out -

Tennyson Avenue, Cliffe - to be closed to all vehicular traffic across the frontage of 2 Tennyson Avenue. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be available via B2000 Town Road, and View Road in both directions.

This order will come into force on Monday, 17 November 2025 and will be valid for a maximum period of 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner. The works are due to commence on or after Monday, 17 November 2025 and are programmed for completion within five days. The order will be effective only when the appropriate signs are being displayed.

If you wish to discuss a perceived difficulty or require further information please contact Medway Council, Regeneration, Culture, and Environment, Front Line Services (01634 331165) during normal office hours or email traffic.management@medway.gov.uk

Adam Bryan

Director of Place

Thursday, 23 October 2025

 

MAGPIE HALL ROAD, CHATHAM

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025

Notice is hereby given that Medway Council intend to make an order the effect of which will be to impose the following temporary prohibitions or restrictions on traffic to enable drainage works to be carried out -

Magpie Hall Road, Chatham - to be closed to all vehicular traffic across the frontage of 10 Magpie Hall Road. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be available via Walderslade Road, Maidstone Road, Railway Street Roundabout, Railway Street – Railway Street Roundabout, Maidstone Road, Gibraltar Hill and New Road in both directions.

This order will come into force on Saturday, 22 November 2025 and will be valid for a maximum period of 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner. The works are due to commence on or after Saturday, 22 November 2025 and are programmed for completion within two days. The order will be effective only when the appropriate signs are being displayed.

If you wish to discuss a perceived difficulty or require further information please contact Medway Council, Regeneration, Culture, and Environment, Front Line Services (01634 331165) during normal office hours or email traffic.management@medway.gov.uk

Adam Bryan

Director of Place

Thursday, 23 October 2025

 

MILBURN ROAD, GILLINGHAM

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025

Notice is hereby given that Medway Council intend to make an order the effect of which will be to impose the following temporary prohibitions or restrictions on traffic to enable water supply works to be carried out -

Milburn Road, Gillingham - to be closed to all vehicular traffic at the side of 140 Richmond

Road. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be available via Richmond Road, Medway Road, B2004 Medway Road, Exmouth Road and King William Road in both directions.

This order will come into force on Saturday, 29 November 2025 and will be valid for a maximum period of 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner. The works are due to commence on or after Saturday, 29 November 2025 and are programmed for completion within two days. The order will be effective only when the appropriate signs are being displayed.

If you wish to discuss a perceived difficulty or require further information please contact Medway Council, Regeneration, Culture, and Environment, Front Line Services (01634 331165) during normal office hours or email traffic.management@medway.gov.uk

Adam Bryan

Director of Place

Thursday, 23 October 2025

 

MERESBOROUGH ROAD, RAINHAM

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) (NO.2) ORDER 2025

Notice is hereby given that Medway Council intend to make an order the effect of which will be to impose the following temporary prohibitions or restrictions on traffic to facilitate the replacement of a decayed telegraph pole -

Meresborough Road, Rainham - to be closed to all vehicular traffic from outside Pope Cottage for 100 metres in a southerly direction. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be available via Meresborough Lane, Yaugher Lane, Matts Hill Lane and Meresborough Road in both directions.

This order will come into force on Wednesday, 12 November 2025 and will be valid for a maximum period of 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner. The works are due to commence on or after Wednesday, 12 November 2025 and are programmed for completion within two days. The order will be effective only when the appropriate signs are being displayed.

If you wish to discuss a perceived difficulty or require further information please contact Medway Council, Regeneration, Culture, and Environment, Front Line Services (01634 331165) during normal office hours or email traffic.management@medway.gov.uk

Adam Bryan

Director of Place

Thursday, 23 October 2025

 

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

PLANNING (LISTED BUILDINGS AND CONSERVATION AREAS) ACT 1990

THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING

(ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) (ENGLAND AND WALES) REGULATIONS 2017 (AS AMENDED)

Medway Council as Local Planning Authority has received the following applications which are being advertised to ascertain the views of persons living near the sites and other interested parties. The proposed developments relate to one or more of the following:

1. The site of the application is within/affecting the setting of a designated Conservation Area (Section 73) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990;

2. The application relates to, or affects the setting of a Listed Building (Section 67) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990;

3. The application is for a Major Development;

MC/25/2011 Little London Farm, Lower Twydall Lane, Twydall, Gillingham

Reason 2

Reason 1

Construction of a detached enclosed swimming pool.

MC/25/1750 2 Manor Court, Lower Twydall Lane, Twydall, Gillingham

Reason 1

Replacement of garden shed/outbuilding.

MC/25/2028 195 - 203 High Street, Chatham, Medway, ME4 4BG

Reason 3

Outline application with some matters reserved (appearance, landscaping) for redevelopment of the upper floors of 195-203 High Street to create 24 apartments together with raising of roof height and new lobby, lift and storage at ground floor level with associated external alterations, bin/cycle store.

MC/25/2012 Little London Farm, Lower Twydall Lane, Twydall, Gillingham

Reason 1

Reason 2

Listed Building Consent for the construction of a detached enclosed swimming pool.

MC/25/1562 Cuxton Community Infant School, Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester

Reason 3

Installation of play equipment/school playground for KS1 children. Install trellis to the existing fence to match existing (on the residential side) to provide screening between the school and the adjoining property.

Copies of all application documents and plans are available to view online at: www.medway.gov.uk/searchplanning

Representations on any of these applications should be made to the Head of Planning within 14 days from the publication date.

Dave Harris

Head of Planning

Thursday, 23 October 2025

 

GILLINGHAM AND BROMPTON

(PARKING PLACES AND WAITING RESTRICTIONS)

(AMENDMENT NO.43) ORDER 2025

NOTICE OF PROPOSAL

Copenhagen Road, Gillingham (outside No.19)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Medway Council proposes to make the above-mentioned order under sections 1, 2, 4, 32, 35, 37, 45, 46, 53 and 124 of and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended.

The general effect of the amendment order will be to introduce or amend lengths of waiting restrictions (single or double yellow lines) in Gillingham, with the addition below to proposals advertised on 18 September 2025:

1. Copenhagen Road - North side (a) reduce the parking bay outside No.19 by 2 metres eastwards;

(b) extend the adjacent waiting restriction eastwards by 2 metres, also converting the full length of the single yellow line to double yellow lines.

Copies of the order, plan and of other documents giving more detailed particulars of the proposals can be inspected at Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, ME4 4TR during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive except for public holidays. Electronic copies of these documents can be requested by email to TROconsult@medway.gov.uk on the understanding that requests may take up to five working days to be processed and sent.

Any objections or other representations about the proposed order should be sent in writing by email to TROconsult@medway.gov.uk or by post to “Parking Design team” at the address specified in the paragraph above by Friday, 14 November 2025 stating name, address and the grounds for objection or support.

Adam Bryan

Director of Place

Thursday, 23 October 2025

 

THE STREET, UPPER HALLING

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025

Notice is hereby given that Medway Council intend to make an order the effect of which will be to impose the following temporary prohibitions or restrictions on traffic to enable water supply works to be carried out -

The Street, Upper Halling - to be closed to all vehicular traffic across the frontage of 61 The Street. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be available via The Street, Vicarage Road, Kent Road, High Street, Holborough Road, Ladds Lane, Pilgrims Way in both directions.

This order will come into force on Monday, 1 December, 2025 and will be valid for a maximum period of 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner. The works are due to commence on or after Monday, 1 December, 2025 and are programmed for completion within 3 days. The order will be effective only when the appropriate signs are being displayed.

If you wish to discuss a perceived difficulty or require further information please contact Medway Council, Regeneration, Culture, and Environment, Front Line Services (01634 331165) during normal office hours or email traffic.management@medway.gov.uk

Adam Bryan

Director of Place

Thursday, 23 October 2025

 

CHATHAM HILL, CHATHAM

(TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF BUS AND CYCLE LANE)

ORDER 2025

Notice is hereby given that Medway Council intend to make an order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect of which will be to suspend the operation of the existing bus and cycle lane as follows:

Chatham Hill - on the south-western side of Chatham Hill, between its junctions with Whitehorse Hill and Seymour Road.

This is to enable the north-east bound lane of Chatham Hill to enable fire hydrant renewal works to be carried out on that side.

The suspension will be in force between 8pm and 5am from Monday, 24 November 2025 for a period of five days, or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner.

Access for local residents and businesses will be maintained as far as reasonably practicable.

If you wish to discuss a perceived difficulty or require further information please contact Medway Council, Regeneration, Culture, and Environment, Front Line Services (01634 331165) during normal office hours or email traffic.management@medway.gov.uk

Adam Bryan

Director of Place

Thursday, 23 October 2025

 

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