Grafton Way, No Waiting Restrictions & HGV Route Prohibition Proposal

TRAFFIC ORDER PROPOSALS – NO WAITING AT ANY TIME AND PRESCRIBED ROUTES FOR HEAVY GOODS VEHICLES ON GRAFTON WAY IN BASINGSTOKE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Hampshire County Council (“the Council”) proposes to make the above-mentioned Order, in exercise of its powers and duties under Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 32, 35, 45, 46, 47, 49, 51, 53 and 122 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (“the Act”), Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Act, and of all other enabling powers, after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act and having regard to the matters set out under section 122 of the Act.

GENERAL NATURE AND EFFECTS OF THE ORDER:

Will be to introduce No Waiting at any time restrictions along Grafton Way in Basingstoke as outlined in the schedule:

No Waiting at any Time

And to introduce a prescribed turning route for Heavy Goods Vehicles turning into and out of Unit H by prohibiting vehicles (except those under 7.5 tonnes) from turning right into Grafton Way from the Unit H Access Road and prohibiting vehicles (Except those under 7.5 tonnes) from turning left into the Unit H Access Road.

FURTHER DETAILS:

A copy of this notice, the proposed order, a map showing the location and effect of the proposal, a statement of reasons and the order to be varied may be viewed at: https://www.hants.gov.uk/community/publicnotices/?typeid=5 or inspected during the usual office hours at the following places:

1. Basingstoke Discovery Centre, Festival Place Shopping Centre, Basingstoke, RG21 7LS (Opening hours: Monday & Wednesday – Saturday: 09.30 – 17.00; Tuesday: 09.30 – 13.00)

2. Deane Reception Civic Offices, London Road, Basingstoke, RG21 4AH (Opening hours: Monday – Friday: 08.30 – 16.30)

3. Hampshire County Council Headquarters, The Castle, Winchester, SO23 8UJ (Opening hours: Mondays to Thursdays 8.30 – 5.15; Fridays 8.30 – 4.45)

Copies of the draft order, plans and statement of reasons can also be obtained by e-mailing public.notices@hants.gov.uk or by writing to Traffic Orders Team, Safer Roads and Parking, Economy, Transport and Environment, 2nd Floor, Elizabeth II Court West, The Castle, Winchester SO23 8UD quoting reference:

OBJECTIONS AND OTHER REPRESENTATIONS:

All objections/other representations in respect of this proposal must be made in writing to the address:

The Director, Universal Services, The Castle, Winchester, SO23 8UD or email public.notices@hants.gov.uk

quoting reference: - [A1241/MJB] by Friday 14th November 2025.

All objections must state the grounds on which they are made.

Under the requirements of current access to information legislation, any statement made to the Council in response to this Notice may be made available to the press and to the public, who would be entitled to take copies of it if they so wished.

TITLE:

The orders, if made, will be known as:

• “The Hampshire (Basingstoke and Deane) (Prohibition and Restriction of Waiting and Loading and Parking Places) (Consolidation) Order 2021 (Variation No. 24) (Grafton Way) Order 2025.”

• “The Hampshire (Grafton Way, Basingstoke) (Prohibition of Right and Left Turns except for vehicles under 7.5 tonnes) (Order 2025).”

PATRICK BLOGG Director of Universal Services, The Castle, Winchester, SO23 8UD, email: public.notices@hants.gov.uk