Consett, Amendment To Parking & Waiting Restrictions

THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF DURHAM

(CONSETT)

(PARKING AND WAITING RESTRICTIONS) CONSOLIDATION NO. 1 ORDER 2014 (AMENDMENT NO. 1) ORDER 2025

The County Council of Durham intend to make an Order under Sections 1, 2, 4, 32 & 35 and Pt. IV of Sch. 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which is To introduce ‘No Waiting At Any Time’ restrictions on:

a. on both sides of Palmerston Street, from its junction with Taylor Street, for a distance of 5 metres in a south-westerly direction

b. on the southwestern side of Taylor Street from its junction with Palmerston Street, for a distance of 4 metres in a north-westerly direction

c. on the southwestern side of Taylor Street from its junction with Palmerston Street, for a distance of 5 metres in a south-easterly direction

d. on the northeastern side of Taylor Street from its junction with Seymour Street, for a distance of 5 metres in a north-westerly direction

e. on the northeastern side of Taylor Street from its junction with Seymour Street, for a distance of 5 metres in a south-easterly direction

f. on both sides of Seymour Street from its junction with Taylor Street, for a distance of 5 metres in a north-easterly direction

g. on the northwestern side of Seymour Street from its junction with Seymour Street (Back), for a distance of 3 metres in a south-westerly direction

h. on the northwestern side of Seymour Street from its junction with Seymour Street (Back), for a distance of 2 metres in a north-easterly direction

i. on both sides of Seymour Street (Back) from its junction with Seymour Street, for a distance of 3 metres in a north-westerly direction

j. on the southeastern side of Seymour Street from its junction with West Parade (Back), for a distance of 3 metres in a south-westerly direction

k. on the southeastern side of Seymour Street from its junction with West Parade (Back), for a distance of 2 metres in a north-easterly direction

l. on both sides of West Parade (Back) from its junction with Seymour Street, for a distance of 3 metres in a south-westerly direction

m. on the southeastern side of Seymour Street from its junction with West Parade, for a distance of 5 metres in a north-easterly direction

n. on both sides of West Parade from its junction with Seymour Street, for a distance of 4 metres in a south-easterly direction.

To amend the existing ‘Mon-Sat, 8am-6pm, 1 hour no return 3 hours restrictions TO ‘Loading only, 8am-6pm’ restrictions: on the southeastern side of Queen Street from a point 7m southwest of its junction with Victoria Road, for a distance of 36 metres in a south-westerly direction.

To amend the existing ‘No Waiting At Any Time’ AND ‘No Waiting No Loading/Unloading At Any Time’ restrictions TO ‘Loading only, 8am-6pm’ restrictions: on the northeastern side of Middle Street from a point 22m southeast of its junction with Church Street, for a distance of 12 metres in a south-easterly direction.

To amend the existing ‘No Waiting At Any Time’ restrictions TO ‘No Waiting and No Loading/Unloading at any time’ restrictions on: on the northeastern side of Middle Street from a point 34m southeast of its junction with Church Street, for a distance of 6 metres in a south-easterly direction.

All other restrictions locally remain the same. A copy of the draft Order and supporting documents can be seen via the Council website, and at Consett Library during normal opening hours. Any person wishing to object to the proposals should send their grounds of objection, in writing, to Sharon Renwick, Legal and Democratic Services, PO Box 717, Durham, DH1 9RB or by email to Highways.orders@durham.gov.uk

Dated: 14/8/2025

Helen Bradley

Head of Legal & Democratic Services

County Hall, Durham DH1 5UL