Medway, Multiple Temporary Traffic Regulation Notices

Medway Council

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(BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2024

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 services to be connected to a property -

Beacon Road, Chatham - to be closed to all vehicular traffic across the frontage of 49 Beacon Road. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be available via Upper Luton Road, Chatham Hill, Luton Road, Luton High Street and Beacon Hill.

This Order will come into force on Tuesday, 14 May 2024 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 Tuesday, 14 May 2024 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, 2 May 2024

(VICTORIA STREET, ROCHESTER) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2024

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 equipment to be placed in the road to carry out a survey of telecommunications equipment -

Victoria Street, Rochester - to be closed to all vehicular traffic between the junction with Star Hill and across the frontage of 8 Victoria Street. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be available via East Row, Vines Lane, St Margarets Street and Boley Hill.

This Order will come into force on Sunday, 28 May 2024 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 at 4am on 28 May 2024 and are programmed for completion by 10am the next day. 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, 2 May 2024

(SIDNEY ROAD AND COOKHAM HILL, BORSTAL) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2024

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 highway maintenance works to be carried out -

Sidney Road and Cookham Hill, Borstal - to be closed to all vehicular traffic for the whole lengths of both roads to enable resurfacing to be carried out. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. Alternative routes will be provided and signed as the works progress. Emergency access will be maintained at all times.

This Order will come into force on Thursday, 30 May 2024 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 Thursday, 30 May 2024 and are programmed for (a) Sidney Road – 30 May for 1 day (7am to 7pm) and (b) Cookham Hill for 1 day on 31 May.

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, 2 May 2024

WOULDHAM ROAD, ROCHESTER: CHANGES TO WAITING RESTRICTIONS - NOTICE OF PROPOSALS (ROCHESTER) (PARKING PLACES AND WAITING, LOADING AND STOPPING RESTRICTIONS) (AMENDMENT NO. *) ORDER 2024

Notice is hereby given that Medway Council propose to make the above-mentioned Order under sections 1, 2, 32, 35, 37, 45, 46, 49, 51 and 124 of and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended. The effect of the Order would be to extend existing lengths of ‘at any time’ waiting restrictions on the north side of Wouldham Road and introduce a new restriction on the south side of the road as follows: (a) the north side (i) from 11.84 metres south-west of the west kerb-line of Warwick Crescent, for 6.5 metres in a north-east direction to join up with the existing lines; (ii) from 12.08 metres north-east of the east kerb-line of Warwick Crescent, for 6 metres in a south-west direction to join up with the existing lines; (b) the south side, from a point opposite a point 5.34 metres west of the west kerb-line of Warwick Crescent, for a distance of 19 metres in a north-easterly direction. Copies of the proposed Order, the council’s statement of reasons for making the Order, and of plans showing its effect, may be inspected at the front reception, Chatham Library, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TX during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive (except for bank and public holidays). Alternatively, electronic copies of the documents can be requested by sending an email to TROconsult@medway.gov.uk Electronic copies are requested on the understanding that it may take up to 5 working days for the request to be processed and the copies sent. Any objections or other representations to the proposed Order should be sent in writing by emails to TROconsult@medway.gov.uk or by post to “Parking Design team” at the address specified in paragraph 3 above by Friday, 24 May 2024, stating name, address and grounds for objection or support. Adam Bryan Director of Place Thursday, 2 May 2024

(ORDNANCE STREET, CHATHAM) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2024

Notice is hereby given that Medway Council have made an Order the effect of which will be to impose the following temporary prohibitions or restrictions on traffic to enable public utility works to be carried out -

Ordnance Street, Chatham - to be closed to all vehicular traffic from the junction with Ordnance Terrace and for a distance of 50 metres in a southerly direction. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be available via Ordnance Terrace, Railway Street, New Cut, New Road Avenue, A2, A229, City Way, Old Pattens Lane, Boundary Road and Grosvernor Avenue.

This Order will come into force on Tuesday, 14 May 2024 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 Tuesday, 14 May 2024 and are programmed for completion within one night (between 7pm and 6am). 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, 2 May 2024

(FOUR ELMS HILL, ROCHESTER) (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) ORDER 2024

Notice is hereby given that Medway Council have made the above-named Order under sections 1(1), 2(1) to (3), 3(2), 4(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with the chief officer of police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act –

The effect of the Order will be to close to all vehicular traffic, with certain limited exemptions, the layby on the north-western side of Four Elms Hill which extends from a point 140 metres north-east of the centre line of Upchat Road overbridge for a distance of 165 metres in a north-easterly direction. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected.

The Order was made on 30 April 2024, and will come into effect on 7 May 2024.

Full details are contained in the made Order, a copy of which together with a statement of the Council’s reasons for proposing to make the Order, a map indicating the location and effect and a copy of any Orders which will be amended or revoked by a made Order, may be examined at the Front Reception, Medway Council Offices, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent ME4 4TR, during normal office hours from Friday, 3 May 2024.

Any person wishing to question the validity of an Order or of any of its provisions on the ground that it is not within the powers of the relevant enabling Act or that a requirement of any such enabling Act or of any relevant regulations made thereunder has not been complied with may, within 6 weeks from the date on which the Order was made, make application for the purpose to the High Court.

If you have any questions concerning a made Order or require further information, please contact Medway Council at the above address or telephone 01634 331165 during normal office hours.

Adam Bryan
Director of Place
Thursday, 2 May 2024

(WHIFFEN’S AVENUE, CHATHAM) (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) ORDER 2024

Notice is hereby given that Medway Council have made the above-named Order under sections 1(1), 2(1) to (3), 3(2), 4(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with the chief officer of police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act –

The effect of the Order will be to close to all motor vehicles the west-east section of Whiffen’s Avenue. Pedal propelled vehicles and pedestrian traffic will not be affected.

The Order was made on 30 April 2024, and will come into effect on 7 May 2024.

Full details are contained in the made Order, a copy of which together with a statement of the Council’s reasons for proposing to make the Order, a map indicating the location and effect and a copy of any Orders which will be amended or revoked by a made Order, may be examined at the Front Reception, Medway Council Offices, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent ME4 4TR, during normal office hours from Friday, 3 May 2024.

Any person wishing to question the validity of an Order or of any of its provisions on the ground that it is not within the powers of the relevant enabling Act or that a requirement of any such enabling Act or of any relevant regulations made thereunder has not been complied with may, within 6 weeks from the date on which the Order was made, make application for the purpose to the High Court.

If you have any questions concerning a made Order or require further information, please contact Medway Council at the above address or telephone 01634 331165 during normal office hours.

Adam Bryan
Director of Place
Thursday, 2 May 2024

(VARIOUS ROADS, MEDWAY) (COMMUNITY EVENTS) (TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION) ORDER 2024

Notice is hereby given that Medway Council have made an Order the effect of which will be to impose the following temporary prohibitions or restrictions on traffic to facilitate the construction and removal of structures required for the holding of public community events, or because of the likelihood of danger to the public whilst an event is taking place –

Traffic Management - To facilitate the holding of the event mentioned in column (1) of the Table, on the dates and between the times set out in the corresponding columns (2) and (3), the traffic management provisions detailed in the Schedule identified in the corresponding column (4) will apply. These provisions will be in force as indicated in the Schedule below. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. Alternative routes for through traffic will be signed locally. Access to premises will be maintained where possible.

This Order came into force on Monday, 29 April 2024, and will cease to have effect on Tuesday, 20 August 2024. The Order will be effective only when the appropriate signs are displayed.

The schedule for the closure may be viewed at www.medway.gov.uk

Schedule B1-1: Road Closures and Traffic restrictions

• Castle Hill from Esplanade to Epaul Lane (to include Castle Hill Court) and Epaul Lane from Castle Hill to Boley Hill – to include suspension of one-way operation to allow resident & event vehicle access.

• High Street Rochester from Corporation Street bus lane to Star Hill – to include suspension of one-way operation, no entry and pedestrianised zone for authorised vehicles only.

• Almon Place from 40metres southwest of Corporation Street to High Street

• Bishops Walk, Eastgate Court, Eastgate Terrace and La Providence at High Street.

• Crow Lane from High Street to Vines Lane.

• Blue Boar Lane from car park entrance to High Street.

• Northgate from Cathedral car park to High Street and Cathedral Car Park at High Street.

• Boley Hill from St Margarets Street to High Street, to include College Yard/The Precinct.

• College Yard from The Precinct to High Street and The Precinct from Minor Canon Row to College Yard.

• Almon Place suspend southbound only operation and allow two-way traffic flow. • Boley Hill at High Street, suspension of no left or right turn for authorised vehicles only – (5am to 11pm).

Schedule B2-1:

Corporation Street (Chatham bound) no vehicle is permitted to right hand turn into Northgate.

Schedule B3-1: Intermittent road closures and Traffic restrictions

• Castle Hill from Esplanade to Epaul Lane, to include Castle Hill Court – to include suspension of one-way operation to allow resident/event vehicle access.

• Epaul Lane from Castle Hill to Boley Hill – to include suspension of no entry and one-way operation to allow resident/event vehicle access.

• Boley Hill from High Street to St Margarets Street. The roads above will be closed intermittently throughout these dates to allow for vehicle/plant ingress and/or egress to the Castle Gardens and Castle Moat area.

Schedule B4-1:

Suspension of on-street parking bays as indicated by signs. Suspension of single yellow line restrictions to no parking at any time, as indicated by signs and AAT cones.

* From 6am Saturday, 4 May 2024 to 6am Tuesday, 7 May 2024 ** From 6am Friday, 7 June 2024 to 6pm Sunday, 9 June 2024 *** From 6am to 10pm Saturday, 17 August 2024

• Esplanade, Rochester from its southern side of Bakers Walk to the north side of Shorts Reach roundabout (both sides). • Esplanade on street parking – entire length (both sides) excluding private RBT (Rochester Bridge Trust) bays.

• Crow Lane from High Street to it junction with Vines Lane (both sides).

• Northgate from Corporation Street to it junction with High Street.

• Blue Boar Lane from Corporation Street to High Street. Bardell Terrace – entire length (both sides). Furrells Road – entire length (both sides). Schedule CC24-1: Road Closures and Traffic restrictions

• High Street Chatham from its eastern junction of Waterfront Way to The Brook, to include the junctions with Clover Street, Batchelor Street and Church Street – to include suspension of one-way operation for authorised vehicles. • Church Street from its junction of High Street to Rhodes Street, to include Whittaker Street – to include suspension of no entry and one-way operation to allow event vehicle access.

• Batchelor Street from its junction of High Street to Solomons Road – to include suspension of no entry for authorised vehicles.

• Clover Street from its junction of Richard Street to High Street – to include suspension of no entry for authorised vehicles.

• Military Road from its junction of High Street to Dock Road, to include Waterfront Way/ Globe Lane - to include suspension of one-way operation for authorised vehicles.

• Railway Street from its junction of High Street to Best Street. The roads above to include suspension of pedestrianised zone for authorised vehicles. Schedule GC24-1: Road Closures and Traffic restrictions

• Power Station Road, its entire length - allowing power station & event vehicle access Grain Road from its junction of Power Station Road to Chapel Road. • Chapel Road from its junction of Grain Road to Green Lane. High Street from its junction of Grain Road to Green Lane.

• Green Lane and Pannell Road– entire length Schedule

LL24-1: Road Closures and Traffic restrictions

• High Street Gillingham from its eastern junction of Skinner Street to Kings Street, to include suspension of one-way operation to allow event vehicle access.

• James Street from 55m south of its junction of Jeffery Street to High Street, to include suspension of no entry and one-way operation to allow event vehicle access.

• Green Street from 13m north of its junction of Theodore Place to High Street, to include suspension of no entry and one-way operation to allow event vehicle access.

Schedule MM24-1: Road Closures and Traffic restrictions

• Brompton Road from its junction of Prince Arthur Road to Mill Road.

• Mill Road from its junction of High Street/Brompton Road to its southern junction with Saunders Street.

• Jeffery Street from its junction of Arden Street to its northwest junction with Skinner Street.

• Arden Street from its junction of High Street to Jeffery Street.

• High Street from its junction of Arden Street to Canterbury Street/Skinner Street.

• High Street from its junction of Brompton Road to Arden Street.

• Britton Street from its junction of High Street to turning head – inclusive.

• Marlborough Road from its junction of High Street to its northern junction with Lock Street.

• Fox Street at its junction of Arden Street.

• Arden Street at its junction of Jeffery Street.

• Mansion Row prohibited right turn.

Schedule MM-SP-1: Suspension of on-street parking

Brompton Road from its junctions of High Street to Prince Arthur Road (northern and southern sides).

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
Civic Headquarters, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, ME4 4TR

Thursday, 25 April 2024