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Swale, Multiple Temporary Traffic Regulation Notices
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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
Bull Lane, Newington, ME9 7SH (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER JULY 2026
To allow pole and cabling works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Bull Lane, Newington from 29th July 2026 with estimated completion by 30th July 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed south of the junction with Wormdale Road, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Old House Lane, Lower Hartlip Road, A2 Hartlip Hill, A2 London Road, Playstool Road, Bull Lane and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Church Lane, Newington, ME9 7JN (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow utility works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Church Lane, Newington from 11th August 2026, with estimated completion by 14th August 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in the vicinity of number 55, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via A2 High Street, Boyces Hill, Keycol Hill, Key Street Roundabout, Sheppey Way, Stickfast Lane, Iwade Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Colegates Road, Oare, ME13 0QJ (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER JULY 2026
To allow pole and cabling works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Colegates Road, Oare from 30th July 2026 with estimated completion by 31st July 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00 or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed opposite Little Cocketts Farm, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Bysing Wood Road, Luddenham Hill (Bysing Wood Road), B2045 Western Link, Oare Road, The Street (Oare Road) and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Haywards Hill, Throwley, ME13 0HE (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow pole replacement works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Haywards Hill, Throwley from 12th August 2026 with estimated completion by 13th August 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed at the junction with the Bridleway from Almshouse Road at Village Green, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Stalisfield Road, Throwley Road, Haywards Hill and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Lower Road, Faversham, ME13 7SF (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow installation works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Lower Road, Faversham from 10th August 2026, with estimated completion by 14th August 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between the junction with Ospringe Road and number 4, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic west is via Lower Road, Beech Close, Stonebridge Way, Curtis Way, West Street and B2040 South Road.
The alternative route for any through traffic east is via B2040 South Road, Napleton Road, Tanners Street, Curtis Way, Stonebridge Way, Beech Close and Lower Road.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Plumford Lane, Ospringe. (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow pole and cabling works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Plumford Lane, Ospringe from 12th August 2026 with estimated completion by 13th August 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed approximately 240m north west of Plumford Farmhouse, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Brogdale Road, A2 London Road, Canterbury Road, A251 Ashford Road, Plumford Lane and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Stalisfield Road, Ospringe, ME13 0HA (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow pole and cabling works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Stalisfield Road, Ospringe from 12th August 2026 with estimated completion by 13th August 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed approximately 60m north of Churchman’s Farm, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Scooks Hill, Eastling Road, Stalisfield Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
The Street, Lower Halstow, ME9 7DR (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER JULY 2026
To allow tankering works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of The Street, Lower Halstow from 31st July 2026, with estimated completion by 10th August 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between The Three Tuns and the junction with Vicarage Lane, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via The Street, School Lane, Vicarage Lane and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Tonge Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 3RE (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow utility works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on Tonge Road, Sittingbourne from 10th August 2026, with estimated completion by 28th August 2026, 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.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Church Road, Tonge Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
West Ridge, Sittingbourne, ME10 1UH (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER JULY 2026
To allow gas mains replacement works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of West Ridge, Sittingbourne from 27th July 2026, with estimated completion by 24th August 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between the junction with Windsor Drive and number 13, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Windsor Drive, Minterne Avenue, Bradley Drive, Gore Court Road, Ufton Lane and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Wildmarsh Road, Luddenham, ME13 0TJ (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER JULY 2026
To allow pole and cabling works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Wildmarsh Road, Luddenham from 30th July 2026 with estimated completion by 31st July 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in the vicinity of Lily Cottage, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Luddenham Hill, Bysingwood Road, Lower Road, Elverton Lane, Wildmarsh Road 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 24th July 2026
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