Swale, Multiple Temporary Traffic Regulation Notices
What is happening?
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.
SWALE AREA
A250 Queenborough Road, Halfway, ME12 3BE (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2025
To allow pole replacement works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of A250 Queenborough Road, Halfway from 2nd November 2025, for up to one day between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between the junctions with Holmside Avenue and Southdown Road, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via A250 Halfway Road, High Street, Millennium Way, Bridge Road, A249 Brielle Way and A250 Queenborough Road.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Breach Lane, Upchurch, ME9 7PB (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER OCTOBER 2025
To allow installation works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Breach Lane, Upchurch from 30th October 2025, with estimated completion by 8th November 2025, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between the junction with Hartlip Hill and Domalee, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via A2 Hartlip Hill, London Road, Moor Street, Otterham Quay Lane (Rainham), Otterham Quay Lane (Upchurch), Horsham Lane, The Street, Forge Lane, Breach Lane and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Bricklands, Newington, ME9 7PE (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER OCTOBER 2025
To allow installation works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Bricklands, Newington from 27th October 2025, with estimated completion by 29th October 2025, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between the junction with Breach Lane and Breach Farm Bungalow, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Breach Lane, Boxted Lane, Bricklands and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Lower Hartlip Road, Hartlip, ME9 7SR (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER OCTOBER 2025
To allow installation works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Lower Hartlip Road, Hartlip from 27th October 2025, with estimated completion by 31st October 2025, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between the junction with Old House Lane and 1 Paradise Cottage, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Lower Hartlip Road, A2 Hartlip Hill, Mill Lane, The Street, Mount Lane, Lower Hartlip Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Lower Road, Buckland. (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2025
To allow inspection works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Lower Road, Buckland from 01:45 hours on 2nd November 2025, with estimated completion by 04:00 hours on 3rd November 2025, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in the vicinity of the level crossing, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Lower Norton Lane, A2 London Road, B2045 Western Link, Bysing Wood Road, Luddenham Hill, Bysing Wood Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Russell Place, Oare, ME13 0QN (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER OCTOBER 2025
To allow ducting works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on Russell Place, Oare from 27th October 2025, with estimated completion by 31st October 2025 between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in its entirety, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
There is no alternative route for this closure, however, residential and emergency access will be maintained at all times when it is safe to do so.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Sunnyhill Road, Borden, ME9 8JY (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER OCTOBER 2025
To allow installation works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Sunnyhill Road, Borden from 13th October 2025, with estimated completion by 15th October 2025, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between the junction with Oad Street and number 1 Alexandra Place, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via School Lane, Chestnut Street, Maidstone Road, Oad Street and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Uplees Road, Oare. (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER OCTOBER 2025
To allow pole and cabling works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Uplees Road, Oare from 28th October 2025 with estimated completion by 29th October 2025, between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed approximately 300m north of the entrance to Broomfield Barn, heading approximately 100m in a northerly direction, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
There is no alternative route for this closure, however, residential and emergency access will be maintained at all times when it is safe to do so.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Upper St Anns Road, Faversham, ME13 8QP (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2025
To allow utility works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Upper St Anns Road, Faversham from 00:30 hours on 2nd November 2025, with estimated completion by 04:00 hours on 3rd November 2025, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in the vicinity of the railway bridge, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
There is no alternative route for this closure, however, residential and emergency access will be maintained at all times when it is safe to do so.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Winstanley Road, Sheerness, ME12 2FL (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING & TEMPORARY ONE-WAY SUSPENSION) TEMPORARY ORDER OCTOBER 2025
To allow sewer repair works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Winstanley Road, Sheerness from 13th October 2025, with estimated completion by 24th October 2025, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in the vicinity of the Baptist Church, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The One-Way Order on Winstanley Road will be suspended up until the closure point to allow for access only, for the duration of the works.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Strode Crescent, Broadway, A250 Trinity Road, Alma Road and Winstanley Road.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Various Roads, Bobbing, Sittingbourne & Borden. (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER OCTOBER 2025
To allow the Key Street improvements scheme to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of various roads throughout Bobbing, Sittingbourne & Borden. This order takes effect on or after 13th October 2025, for up to 18 months or where stated on valid permits. Planned dates will be published in advance of the works on One.Network and indicated by signage displayed on site 14 days before they start.
Works Schedule
Bobbing Hill, Bobbing
The road will be closed at the junction with A2 Key Street roundabout, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Cold Harbour Lane, Rook Lane, Hill Farm View, A2 Keycol Hill, Key Street Roundabout and vice versa.
Chestnut Street, Borden
The road will be closed between the junction with A2 Key Street Roundabout and the access point to the UKPN sub station.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Chestnut Street, Maidstone Road, Oad Street, Pond Farm Road, The Street, Borden Lane, A2 London Road, Key Street, Key Street Roundabout and vice versa.
A2 Key Street Roundabout, Bobbing
The road will be closed in its entirety, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The diversion route for this closure will be announced in due course.
A2 Keycol Hill, Bobbing
The road will be closed at the junction with A2 Key Street Roundabout, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route is A2 Keycol Hill, Boyces Hill, High Street, London Road, Hartlip Hill, London Road, Moor Street, High Street, London Road, Bowaters Roundabout, A278 Hoath Way, Hoath Way Roundabout, Hoath Way, Wigmore Roundabout, Hoath Way, M2 J4 to J5 On Slip, M2, M2 J5 Off Slip, A249 Maidstone Road, A2 Key Street Roundabout and vice versa.
A2 Key Street, Sittingbourne
The road will be closed at the junction with A2 Key Street Roundabout, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic eastbound is via A2 Key Street Roundabout, Sheppey Way, Bobbing Interchange, B2006 Staplehurst Road, St Pauls Street, King Street, Mill Way, Eurolink Way, Crown Quay Lane, A2 St Michaels Road, Dover Street, West Street and London Road.
The alternative route for any through traffic westbound is via A2 London Road, West Street, St Michaels Road, B2006 Crown Quay Lane, Eurolink Way, Mill Way, King Street, St Pauls Street, Staplehurst Road, Bobbing Interchange, Sheppey Way and A2 Key Street Roundabout.
Sheppey Way, Bobbing
The road will be closed at the junction with A2 Key Street Roundabout, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic northbound is via A2 Key Street Roundabout, Key Street, London Road, St Michaels Road, B2006 Crown Quay Lane, Eurolink Way, Mill Way, King Street, St Pauls Street, Staplehurst Road, Bobbing Roundabout, Sheppey Way and vice versa.
The alternative route for any through traffic southbound is via Sheppey Way, Bobbing Interchange, B2006 Staplehurst Road, St Pauls Street, King Street, Mill Way, Eurolink Way, Crown Quay Lane, A2 St Michaels Road, Dover Street, West Street, London Road and A2 Key Street Roundabout.
Simon Jones,
Corporate Director - Growth, Environment & Transport
Kent County Council,
County Hall,
Maidstone,
Kent ME14 1XQ Dated 10th October 2025
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