Southend-on-Sea, Amendment to Controlled Parking Zone

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL

(WAITING, LOADING, STOPPING AND PARKING PLACES) (MAP BASED) (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2021

(WAITING, STOPPING AND PARKING PLACES) (MAP BASED) 

(CONTROLLED PARKING ZONE) (LEIGH WARD) (ZONE UA) AMENDMENT NO. ORDER 202**

(OFF STREET PARKING PLACES) (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2022

(OFF STREET PARKING PLACES) (CONTROLLED PARKING ZONE) (LEIGH WARD) (ZONE UA) AMENDMENT NO. ORDER 202**

Southend-on-Sea City Council (hereinafter referred to as “the Council”) in exercise of its powers under Sections 1, 2, 4 and 122 and under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) (“the 1984 Act”) and the Traffic Management Act 2004 (“the 2004 Act”) and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the 1984 Act, hereby give notice that it intends to make the following Amendment Orders:

• The Southend-on-Sea City Council (Waiting, Loading, Stopping and Parking Places) (Map-Based) (Controlled Parking Zone) (Leigh Ward) (Zone UA) Amendment No.* Order 202*

• The Southend-on-Sea City Council (Off Street Parking Places) (Controlled Parking Zone) (Leigh Ward) (Zone UA) Amendment No.* Order 202*

The effect of the Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) would be to amend parking controls both on- and off- street in the Leigh Ward area within Southend-on-Sea City as follows:

On-Street:

• To introduce a Controlled Parking Zone (CZ), Zone UA, 8am–6pm (Monday-Sunday). Brief details of the restrictions which will be introduced the CPZ are specified in Table 2 of this notice.

• Parking charges apply where parking bays are designated as payment parking bays on the map schedules and by sign plate and subject to the tariff set out in Table 4 of this notice.

• Permit charges apply where parking bays are designated as resident permit holders or permit holders only on the map schedules and by sign plate and subject to the permit and voucher charges set out in Table 6 to this notice.

• Residents with a registered address in the streets set out in Table 7 of this notice will be eligible for a permit.

Off-Street:

• To introduce the permit types as shown in Table 1 of this notice.

• To introduce a Controlled Parking Zone (CZ), Zone UA, 8am–6pm (Monday-Sunday). Brief details of the restrictions which will be introduced the CPZ are specified in Table 3 of this notice.

• Parking charges apply where parking bays are designated as payment parking bays on the map schedules and by sign plate and subject to the tariff set out in Table 5 of this notice.

• Permit charges apply where parking bays are designated as resident permit holders or permit holders only on the map schedules and by sign plate and subject to the permit and voucher charges set out in Table 6 to this notice.

• Residents with a registered address in the streets set out in Table 7 of this notice will be eligible for a permit.

• Introduce tariff zones and permit types into Hadleigh Road Car Park, Leigh Hill Car Park as shown in Table 8 of this notice.

• Introduce Uttons Avenue Car Park as a designated parking place as shown in Table 8 of this notice.

Table 1 – Off-street introduction of permit types

Visitor Vouchers (Paper Book of 20) – Daily – £20.00 (maximum 12 books per year)

Visitor Vouchers (Virtual/Electronic Book of 20) – Daily – £12.50 (maximum 12 books per year)

Table 2 – On-Street restrictions

Table 3 – Off-Street restrictions

Table 4 – On-Street payment parking charges

Table 5 – Off-Street payment parking charges

Table 6 – On – and Off – Street Parking Permits – Zone UA

Parking Permits

Table 7 – On – and Off – Street Permit Eligibility

Zone UA Permits

Table 8 – Off-Street Car Parks – tariff zones and permit types

The parking charges provided in the above tables are in line with the Councils current Parking Fees and Charges and are subject to change if the NOV and TRO for PT01316 2026-27 Fees and Charges is made.

Copies of the Notice of Intent (NOI), proposed draft Amendment Orders, the Statement of Reasons for proposing to make the Orders and designs showing the proposals can be inspected:

• Online via our map-based Order system, TraffWeb App using the following link:

https://southend.traffweb.app,

• Online via the Councils website using the following link, https://www.southend.gov.uk/transport-policies-traffic-regulation-orders/traffic-regulation-orders-consultations/2 under the ‘Static Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) – Public Consultation’ heading; and,

• At the Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6ER.

The public consultation period will be live from 3rd March 2026 until 24th March 2026. Any persons desiring to make a comment on the proposals, only within the given dates, can do so by: making a comment on TraffWeb system under ‘Public Consultation’ using the following link, https://southend.traffweb.app/traffweb2/PublicConsultation, or by emailing traffweb@southend.gov.uk, or stating the grounds thereof in writing and addressed to the Traffic Management Team to the address stated above. The following scheme references must be quoted: Leigh Ward, Controlled Parking Zone, Zone UA.

The changes for On-street parking will amend the following Order; ‘The Southend Borough Council (Waiting, Loading, Stopping and Parking Places) (Map Based) (Consolidation) Order 2021’. A copy of this Consolidation Order, can be found online using the following link, under the ‘Consolidation Orders’ heading: https://www.southend.gov.uk/transport-policies-traffic-regulation-orders/traffic-regulation-orders-consultations/2.

The changes for Off-street parking will amend the following Order; ‘The Southend Borough Council (Off Street Parking Places) (Consolidation) Order 2022’.

Dated: 3rd March 2026