Tunbridge Wells, Multiple Temporary Traffic Regulation Notices
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Highways
Kent County Council, acting in exercise of its powers under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, makes or intends to make the following Orders.
TUNBRIDGE WELLS AREA
A229 Wilsley Pound, A262 Goudhurst Road & A229 Wilsley Green, Sissinghurst (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER 2025
To allow carriageway resurfacing works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on part of A229 Wilsley Pound, A262 Goudhurst Road & A229 Wilsley Green, Sissinghurst, on or after 9th October 2025 for up to 9 days or until the works have been completed.
A229 Wilsley Pound, A262 Goudhurst Road and A229 Wilsley Green will all be closed in the vicinity of the Wilsley Pound Roundabout, between the hours of 20:00 and 05:00 only. To the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any A229 Wilsley Pound through traffic is via A229 Angley Road, A229 Hartley Road, B2085 Glassenbury Road, A262 Goudhurst Road, A262 Cranbrook Road, B2084 Chequers Road, B2079 North Road, B2079 Summerhill, B2079 Winchet Hill, B2079 Goudhurst Road, B2079 West End, B2079 Church Green, B2079 High Street, B2079 Maidstone Road, A229 Staplehurst Road, A229 Maidstone Road, A229 Station Road, A229 High Street, A229 Cranbrook Road, A229 Knoxbridge, A229 Rocks Hill, A229 Camden Hill, A229 The Common, A229 Wilsley Pound and vice versa.
The alternative route for any A262 Goudhurst Road through traffic is via A262 Goudhurst Road, B2085 Glassenbury Road, A229 Hartley Road, B2086 Swattenden Lane, B2086 Benenden Road, B2086 Cranbrook Road, B2086 The Street, B2086 Rolvenden Road, B2086 Benenden Road, B2086 Regent Street, A28 Tenterden Road, A28 Rolvenden Hill, A28 Rolvenden Road, A28 West Cross, A28 High Street, A28 East Cross, A28 Ashford Road, A28 Silver Hill, A28 Ashford Road, A262 Biddenden Road, A262 Tenterden Road, A262 High Street, A262 Sissinghurst Road, A262 Biddenden Road, A262 The Street and vice versa.
The alternative route for any A229 Wilsley Green through traffic is via A229 Wilsley Green, A229 Angley Road, A229 Hartley Road, B2086 Swattenden Lane, B2086 Benenden Road, B2086 Cranbrook Road, B2086 The Street, B2086 Rolvenden Road, B2086 Benenden Road, B2086 Regent Street, A28 Tenterden Road, A28 Rolvenden Hill, A28 Rolvenden Road, A28 West Cross, A28 High Street, A28 East Cross, A28 Ashford Road, A28 Silver Hill, A28 Ashford Road, A262 Biddenden Road, A262 Tenterden Road, A262 High Street, A262 Sissinghurst Road, A262 Biddenden Road, A262 The Street and vice versa.
Barden Road, Speldhurst, TN3 0LL (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER 2025
To allow telegraph pole replacement works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on part of Barden Road, Tunbridge Wells, on or after 20th October 2025 for up to 2 days or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in the vicinity of property named Greenacres, between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 only. To the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Barden Road, Speldhurst Hill, Penshurst Road, Poundsbridge, Poundsbridge Lane, B2176 Penshurst Road, Barden Road and vice versa.
Kingswood Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3QY (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER 2025
To allow new water connection works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on part of Kingswood Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, on or after 20th October 2025 for up to 4 days or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in the vicinity of property named Rosset Holt. To the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via A228 Pembury Road, Bayhall Road, Kingswood Road and vice versa.
Lower Green Road, Rusthall (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER 2025
To allow water asset repair works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on part of Lower Green Road, Rusthall, on or after 20th October 2025 for up to 3 days or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in the vicinity of property named Little Garth. To the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Lower Green Road, Broomhill Road, Speldhurst Road, Etherington Hill, Lower Green Road and vice versa.
Queens Road & Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9JU (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING, NO RIGHT TURN, NO LEFT TURN & PROHIBITION OF PARKING) TEMPORARY ORDER 2025
To allow gas mains replacement works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on parts of Queens Road & Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, on or after 24th October 2025 for up to 17 days or until the works have been completed.
Queens Road will be closed from the junction with Upper Grosvenor Road to outside property number 133. To the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
There will be no right or left turn into Queens Road via Upper Grosvenor Road.
There will be no right turn into Queens Road via Stephens Road.
All parking bays to be suspended within Queens Road from junction of Upper Grosvenor Road to 163 Queens Road.
Silverdale Road will be closed from the junction with Queens Road to the junction with Stephens Road. To the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Stephens Road, Upper Dunstan Road, Dunstan Road, Upper Grosvenor Road and vice versa.
Spelmonden Road & Ruck Lane, Horsmonden, TN12 8EG (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER 2025
To allow pole testing works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on parts of Spelmonden Road and Ruck Lane, Horsmonden, on or after 6th October 2025 for up to 1 day or until the works have been completed.
Spelmonden Road will be closed from the junction with Rectory Park Road to the junction with Ruck Lane, between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 only. To the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
Ruck Lane will be closed from in the vicinity of Orchard End to the junction with Spelmonden Road, between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 only. To the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Spelmonden Road, A262 Spelmonden Road, A262 Goudhurst Road, A262 Horsmonden Road, A21 J A262/B2162 Roundabout, A262 Horsmonden Road, B2162 Lamberhurst Road, Spelmonden Road and vice versa.
Stream Lane, Hawkhurst, TN18 4RG (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER 2025
To allow tree cutting and removal works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on part of Stream Lane, Hawkhurst, on or after 6th October 2025 for up to 4 days or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed approximately 195 metres from the junction with Conghurst Lane. To the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Stream Lane, Conghurst Lane, B2244 Hastings Road, Stream Lane and vice versa.
Simon Jones,
Corporate Director - Growth, Environment & Transport
Kent County Council,
County Hall,
Maidstone,
Kent ME14 1XQ Dated 3rd October 2025
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