Southend on Sea, Multiple Traffic Notices, Temporary Prohibition of Traffic, Parking, Stopping, Waiting, Loading and Unloading
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SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC, PARKING, STOPPING, WAITING, LOADING AND UNLOADING, SUSPENSION OF PARKING BAYS (TTO25-26-06) ORDER 2025
(RIVERIA DRIVE, ILFRACOMBE CAR PARK, AMBLESIDE DRIVE)
Notice is hereby given that Southend-on-Sea City Council has proposed to make the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
The effect of the Order will be to introduce the following temporary prohibitions:
a) Traffic including for the purpose of stopping, waiting, loading, unloading,
b) Suspension of parking bays, and
c) Parking, stopping, waiting, loading and unloading.
The prohibitions and closures are to commence in three (3) phases as listed in Table 1 of this Notice.
The alternative route for the closure of Riveria Drive, will be Bellevue Ave – A13) Southchurch Road – Ilfracombe Ave and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 06 September 2025 until 20 August 2026, however this Order may continue in force for 18 months to allow for remedial works or delays.
The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce whilst work is carried out for the modernisation of the electricity and telecoms.
Access for emergency vehicles, residents and pedestrians will be maintained at all times during the closure.
The prohibitions or restrictions will apply only during such time and to such extent as indicated by traffic signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
Any vehicle waiting in contravention of any restriction/prohibition imposed by this Notice may be issued with a Penalty Charge Notice and removed under the provisions of the Traffic Management Act 2004.
Table 1
| Road Name | Prohibition | Extent | Date/Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riviera Drive | Traffic, including stopping, waiting, loading and unloading | From its junction with Bellevue Avenue to its junction with Ilfracombe Avenue | Phase 1) 13/09/2025 to 06/10/2025 Phase 2) 13/02/2026 to 16/02/2026 |
| Riviera Drive | Suspension of parking bays | From its junction with Bellevue Avenue to its junction with Ilfracombe Avenue | 06/09/2025 to 20/08/2026 |
| Ilfracombe Car Park | Suspension of parking bays | Off-street car park | 06/09/2025 to 20/08/2026 |
| Ambleside Drive | Prohibition of parking, stopping, waiting, loading and unloading | On the south side adjacent to No.252 Victoria Road | Phase 1) 03/10/2025 to 31/10/2025 Phase 2) 26/11/2025 to 09/12/2025 Phase 3) 11/01/2026 to 13/01/2026 (00:01–17:00 daily) |
Director of Infrastructure & Environment
Contact: TRO@southend.gov.uk
Southend-on-Sea City Council
Dated: 29 August 2025
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