Swale, Off Street Parking Places
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THE BOROUGH OF SWALE (OFF STREET PARKING PLACES)
(VARIATION No. 8) ORDER 2025
Notice is hereby given that SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL have made the above Order under section 35 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, having obtained the consent of the Kent County Council in accordance with Section 39(3) of the Act, and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with the chief officer of police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 of the Act -
The Order will;
Introduce an overnight charge in the Shingle Bank Car Park including the areas of green opposite, and Shellness Road (land situated to the north-east/east of Shellness Road) to a Pay by Phone parking facility and introduce overnight parking Charges.
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Name of Parking Place (Car Park) 1 |
Position in which vehicles may wait 2 |
Class of Vehicle 3 |
Days of operation of parking place 4 |
Hours when charges in column 7 apply 5 |
Maximum period for which vehicles may wait 6 |
Scale of Charges
7 |
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LEYSDOWN Pay by Phone Only Shellness Road 3 (land situated to the north-east/east of Shellness Road) |
As indicated by white lines or signs or other markings. |
Motor Cars; Goods Vehicles; Motorhomes |
ALL |
8pm to 8am |
12 hours |
£15.00 |
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MINSTER Pay by Phone Only Shingle Bank Minster (including the areas of green opposite). |
As indicated by white lines or signs or other markings. |
Motor Cars; Goods Vehicles; Motorhomes |
ALL |
8pm to 8am |
12 hours |
£15.00 |
The Order will also prohibit overnight Parking by “Motorhomes” to Park between the hours of 8pm and 8am in the Little Oyster Car Park, Minster, Barton’s Point Coastal Park Car Park, Minster and Ship on Shore Car Park, Minster.
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Name of Parking Place (Car Park) 1 |
Position in which vehicles may wait 2 |
Class of Vehicle 3 |
Days of operation of parking place 4 |
Hours when charges in column 7 apply 5 |
Maximum period for which vehicles may wait 6 |
Scale of Charges
7 |
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MINSTER Little Oyster, The Leas Minster, |
As indicated by white lines or signs or other markings. |
Motor Cars; Goods Vehicles
|
ALL
ALL |
At all times
8pm to 8am |
24 hours
12 hours |
No charge
Motorhomes are not permitted to park between 8pm |
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MINSTER Barton’s Point Coastal Park Car Park |
As indicated by white lines or signs or other markings. |
Motor Cars; Private Light Goods Vehicles
Motorhomes |
ALL
ALL |
At all times
8pm to 8am |
24 hours
12 hours |
No charge
Motorhomes are not permitted to park between 8pm |
|
MINSTER Pay & Display Ship on Shore |
As indicated by white lines or signs or other markings. |
Motor Cars; Private Light Goods Vehicles, Electric Vehicles; in the bays specifically delineated for those purposes.
Motorcycles in the bays specifically delineated for these purposes.
Motor cars displaying a valid Swale Borough Council Staff parking permit. (Whilst on Official Duties)
Motorhomes
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Monday to Sunday Including Public Holidays
Monday to Sunday Including Public Holidays
Monday to Sunday
ALL |
9am to 7pm
9am to 7pm
9am to 7pm
8pm to 8am |
10 hours
10 hours
No Limit
12 hours |
Between 9am and 7pm Up to 30 mins = 80p Up to 1 hour = £1.50 Up to 2 hours = £3.00 Up to 4 hours = £6.00 Over 4 hours = £7.50
Season per Month = £117.00 Season per Quarter = £310.00
No Charge
No Charge
Motorhomes are not permitted to park between 8pm and 8am |
The Order includes some wording changes of an administrative matter that will make no alterations to existing parking and waiting restrictions and will require no changes to existing parking lines or signs.
The Order was made on 15th July 2025 and will come into effect on 1st August 2025.
A copy of the Order, any Orders which will be amended by the Order, a statement of the Council’s reasons for making the Order and indicating the location and effect may be examined at the Reception Desk, Swale House, East Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3HT between 10.00am and 12.00 Mid-day from 25th July 2025.
Any person wishing to question the validity of an Order or 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 the Order or require further information, please contact
Swale Borough Council Parking Services (01622 602377) during normal office hours.
Parking Services Manager
Swale House, East Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 3HT
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