Canterbury, Multiple Temporary Traffic Regulation Notices
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Kent County Council, acting in exercise of its powers under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, makes or intends to make the following Orders.
CANTERBURY AREA
A2990 Thanet Way, Whitstable. (PROHIBITION OF RIGHT TURN) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2025
To allow Section 278 works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of A2990 Thanet Way, Whitstable from turning right, from 21:00 hours on 18th December 2025, with estimated completion by 05:00 hours on 19th December 2025, or until the works have been completed.
Turning right will be prohibited from A2990 Thanet Way, Whitstable into Harrier Lodge Care Home, as indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for access is via A2990 Thanet Way, full circle around the Whitstable Heights roundabout and back onto A2990 Thanet Way.
Castle Road, Whitstable, CT5 2DD (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2025
To allow frame and cover replacement works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Castle Road, Whitstable from 16th December 2025 for up to one day, between the hours of 09:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed at the junction with Northwood Road, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Castle Road, B2205 Tankerton Road, Tower Parade, Northwood Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Christmas Lights Switch On - High Street, Sturry, CT2 0AS (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING & TEMPORARY ONE-WAY SUSPENSION) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2025
To allow the Christmas light switch on event to be held, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of High Street, Sturry, from 7th December 2025, for up to one day between the hours of 13:00 and 20:00, or until the event has finished.
The road will be closed between the junction with Church Lane travelling northwards to A28 Mill Road, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The One-Way Order on High Street, Sturry will be suspended from the junction with Church Lane travelling southwards to A28 Mill Road, to allow for diverted traffic to exit.
Cromwell Road, Whitstable, CT5 1HQ (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2025
To allow investigation works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Cromwell Road, Whitstable from 22:00 hours on 19th December 2025, with estimated completion by 05:00 hours on 20th December 2025, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between numbers 237 and 221, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic northbound is via Cromwell Road, B2205 Oxford Street, High Street, Horsebridge Road, Sea Street and Harbour Street.
The alternative route for any through traffic southbound is via B2205 Harbour Street, High Street, Oxford Street and Cromwell Road.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Duckpit Road, Petham. (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2025
To allow pole and cabling works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Duckpit Road, Petham from 3rd December 2025 with estimated completion by 4th December 2025, between the hours of 09:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed 60m north of Duckpit Farmhouse, travelling in a northerly direction for approximately 100m, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Duckpit Road, Broadway, Waltham Road, Kake Street, Church Lane, Duckpit Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Eddington Lane & Nurserylands, Herne Bay. (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2025
To allow drainage works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Eddington Lane & Nurserylands, Herne Bay from 15th December 2025 with estimated completion by 16th December 2025, between the hours of 08:00 and 19:00, or until the works have been completed.
The roads will be closed at the junctions where they meet, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for Eddington Lane is via Eddington Lane, Eddington Way, A2990 Thanet Way, A291 Canterbury Road, B2205 Canterbury Road and vice versa.
There is no alternative route for Nurserylands, 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.
Seymour Place, Canterbury, CT1 3SE (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2025
To allow frame and cover replacement works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Seymour Place, Canterbury from 15th December 2025, for up to one day between the hours of 09:00 and 17:00 or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between the junction with A28 Wincheap and number 2, 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.
Southwood Road, Whitstable, CT5 2PT (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2025
To allow new service connection works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Southwood Road, Whitstable from 1st December 2025, with estimated completion by 9th December 2025, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in the vicinity of number 51, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Swalecliffe Road, Kemp Road, Bridgefield Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Sweechbridge Road, Herne Bay, CT6 6TE (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2025
To allow pole testing works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Sweechbridge Road, Herne Bay from 15th December 2025, for up to one day between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed from the junction with Neville Road, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Heart In Hand Road, Margate Road, Margate Road Interchange, Margate Road, Mickleburgh Hill, Reculver Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
The List, Wickhambreaux, CT3 1RX (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2025
To allow utility works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of The List, Wickhambreaux from 16th December 2025, with estimated completion by 22nd December 2025, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in the vicinity of Wickhambreaux Lodge, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via The List, The Street, Wickham Road, Grove Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8HA (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2025
To allow pole replacement works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Western Esplanade, Herne Bay from 2nd December 2025 with estimated completion by 3rd December 2025, between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between number 43 and to the rear of number 1-10 Hampton Heights, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Western Esplanade, Grand Drive, The Broadway, Victoria Drive, Western Esplanade and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Simon Jones,
Corporate Director - Growth, Environment & Transport
Kent County Council,
County Hall,
Maidstone,
Kent ME14 1XQ
Dated 28th November 2025
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