Watford, Prohibition & Restriction Of Waiting & Loading
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WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
NOTICE OF PROPOSAL
THE BOROUGH OF WATFORD (VARIOUS ROADS, PART B WATFORD) (PROHIBITION OF WAITING RESTRICTIONS) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Watford Borough Council, acting as agents for Hertfordshire County Council proposes to make the above-mentioned Order pursuant to arrangements made under Section 19 of the Local Government Act 2000 and the Local Authorities (Arrangement for discharge of Functions) (England) Regulations 2000 with Hertfordshire County Council, and in exercise of powers conferred on that Council under Sections 1, 2 and 3 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (which said Act of 1984 is hereinafter referred to as “the 1984 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 1984 Act:
The general effect of the order would be to provide ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ waiting restriction at the following locations.
? On the west side Pinner Road from its junction with Watford Heath for 8.5 metres and on both sides of the access road leading from Watford Heath to Oxhey Grange Playing Field/Watford Bowls Club for its entire length
? At the end Gullet Wood Road, across the cul-de-sac and on both the west and east side of the road
? On the northwestern side of the Cowper Court junction with Middle Way
? On the inner turning circle of the roundabout at the end of Purbeck Road
? At the junction of Westfield Avenue and Norfolk Avenue.
and to provide a “Loading Only 7am - 7pm” restriction at the following location:
? On the layby located on the west side of St. Albans Road adjacent to the London Square development
Requests for copies of the draft order, plan and Statement of Reasons or general enquiries relating to this proposal can be made by calling 01923 226 400, or by email to parkingconsultation@watford.gov.uk. Documents can be viewed at the Customer Service Centre, Town Hall, Watford, WD17 3EZ during advertised Town Hall opening hours or on the Council website.
Representations of support or objections to the proposal together with the grounds on which they are made must be sent in writing to the undersigned at the Town Hall, Watford, WD17 3EX, or by email to parkingconsultation@watford.gov.uk.
The deadline for the receipt of objections or representations of support is 23:59 on Friday 17th October 2025
NOTICE OF PROPOSAL
THE BOROUGH OF WATFORD (WATFORD) (CONTROLLED PARKING ZONES) (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2023 (AMENDMENT) (NO.5) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Watford Borough Council acting as agents for Hertfordshire County Council proposes to make the above-mentioned Order pursuant to arrangements made under Section 19 of the Local Government Act 2000 and the Local Government (Arrangements for Discharge of Functions) (England) Regulations 2000 with Hertfordshire County Council, and in exercise of the powers conferred on that Council under sections 1, 2, 4 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and the Road Traffic Act 1991 and Part 6 of the Traffic Management Act 2004 and of all other enabling powers.
The general effect of the Order will be to amend waiting restrictions as follows:
? St. Johns Road and Franklin Road junction (on all arms)
Implement 10 metres of no loading at any time above the existing no waiting at any time at the junction
? St. Johns Road, Westland Road and Albert Road North junction (on all arms) (Central Ward)
Implement no loading at any time above the existing no waiting at any time at the junction
Requests for copies of the draft order, plan and Statement of Reasons or general enquiries relating to this proposal can be made by calling 01923 226400, or by email to parkingconsultation@watford.gov.uk. Documents can be viewed at the Customer Service Centre, Town Hall, Watford, WD17 3EZ during advertised Town Hall opening hours.
The deadline for the receipt of objections or representations of support is 23:59 on Friday 17th October 2025.
Justin Bloomfield, Parking Lead Officer, Town Hall, Watford, Herts WD17 3EX
Friday 26th September 2025 — www.watford.gov.uk
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