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Tunbridge Wells, Waiting Restrictions & Street Parking Places
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In the Borough of Tunbridge Wells
THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS BOROUGH OF TUNBRIDGE WELLS)
(WAITING RESTRICTIONS AND STREET PARKING PLACES)
(CONSOLIDATION) ORDER (AMENDMENT No.17) ORDER 2026
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
NOTICE is given that the Kent County Council has made an Order under Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 19, 32, 35, 36, 45, 46, 47, 49, 53, 124 and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the Traffic Management Act 2004, and all other enabling powers, after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act.
The effect of the Order is to regulate existing disabled parking bays on the following lengths of road in the Borough of Tunbridge Wells
Disabled Parking Holders Only
ALBION ROAD, TUNBRIDGE WELLS – north west side – between points 65 metres and 72 metres north east of its junction with Granville Road
BELFIELD ROAD, PEMBURY - west side – between points 207 metres and 214 metres north of its junction with Hastings Road
CANTERBURY ROAD, PEMBURY – north west side between points 58 metres and
64.6 metres south west of its junction with Henwood Green Road
CULVERDEN PARK, TUNBRIDGE WELLS – north side between points 43 metres and
50 metres west of its junction with Culverden Park Road
MONTGOMERY ROAD, TUNBRIDGE WELLS – on the north side between points
47 metres and 55 metres east of its junction with Cunningham Road
RUSTHALL ROAD, RUSTHALL – on north side between points 54 metres and
60.6 metres east of its junction with Manor Road
TUNNEL ROAD, TUNBRIDGE WELLS – on east side between points 66.4 metres and
73 metres north of its junction with Belgrave Road
NORTHGROVE ROAD, HAWKHURST – on north side – between points 18 metres and
25 metres east of its junction with Western Road
The Order also introduces restrictions in the following lengths of road in Tunbridge Wells
Limited Waiting 8am-6pm 2 hours No Return Within 4 hours
Permit Holders Only (B) 8am-6pm
ALBION ROAD – north west side – between points 46 and 53 metres south west of
St James Road to replace a redundant vehicle access marking
Limited Waiting Mon-Sat 8am-5pm 1 hour No Return Within 4 hours
Permit Holders Only (C) Mon-Sat 8am-8pm
DUDLEY ROAD – south side – between points 40 and 44 metres west of Mount Pleasant Road to replace a redundant vehicle access marking
Permit Holders Only (B) 10am to 11am and 2pm to 3pm
NORMAN ROAD – south-east side – between points 25 metres and 31.6 metres north east of its junction with Beech Street to replace a disabled parking bay
Permit Holders Only (D) Mon – Sat 10am to 11am
PARK STREET – south-west side – between points 90 metres and 95 metres south-east of its junction with Prospect Road to replace a motorcycle bay
The Order was made on 16 April 2026 and its provisions will come into effect on
27 April 2026.
A full statement of the Council’s reasons for making the proposed Order, a plan indicating the location and the effect and a copy of any other Orders which will be amended by the made Order may be examined at The Amelia Scott, Mount Pleasant Road, Tunbridge Wells TN1 1AW or viewed online from 23 April 2026 at tunbridgewells.gov.uk/consultation. Anyone may, by application to the High Court within 6 weeks of the date of publication of this Notice, challenge the validity of the Orders or of any provision contained in them on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, or any instrument made thereunder, or that there has been a failure to comply with any statutory requirement to the Orders.
Simon Jones
Corporate Director Growth, Environment & Transport
Kent County Council
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