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Canterbury, 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.
CANTERBURY AREA
Beach Walk & Tower Hill, Whitstable (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow the Saxon Shore Half Marathon 2026 event to be held, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on Beach Walk and Tower Hill, Whitstable from 16th August 2026, for up to one day, between the hours of 09:20 and 13:30, or until the event is complete.
The roads will be closed in their entirety, to the extent indicated by signs and frames on site. They will be re-opened as soon as it is safe to do so
The alternative route for any through traffic is via B2205 Tankerton Road.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the event.
Bekesbourne Road, Bridge, CT4 5AH (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow service disconnection works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Bekesbourne Road, Bridge from 10th August 2026, with estimated completion by 21st August 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed outside Bournes Corner, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Bekesbourne Road, Dover Road, Town Hill, Bekesbourne Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Claremont Street, Herne Bay, CT6 8NB (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow drainage works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on Claremont Street, Herne Bay from 24th August 2026, with estimated completion by 6th November 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 Claremont Street, Clarendon Street, Sunnyhill Road, B2205 Sea Street and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Crows Camp Road, Bishopsbourne, CT4 5JD (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow water pipe repair works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on Crows Camp Road, Bishopsbourne from 10th August 2026, with estimated completion by 12th 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 Crows Camp Road, Frog Lane, Bonny Bush Hill, The Street, Westwood Road, Pheasant Hall Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Curtis Wood Road, Herne, CT6 7JU (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 Curtis Wood Road, Herne from 24th August 2026 with estimated completion by 25th August 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed approximately 100m northwest of number 122, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Curtis Wood Road, Busheyfields Road, A291 Canterbury Road, Curtis Wood Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Faversham Road, Seasalter, CT5 4BN (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 Faversham Road, Seasalter from 24th August 2026 with estimated completion by 25th August 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed outside number 278, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic travelling westbound is via Faversham Road, Joy Lane, B2205 Borstal Hill, Clapham Hill, A299 Westbound on slip, A299 Thanet Way, Graveney off slip, Staple Street, Staple Street Road, Head Hill Road, Seasalter Road and Faversham Road.
The alternative route for any through traffic travelling eastbound is via Faversham Road, Seasalter Road, Head Hill Road, Whitstable Road, A299 Thanet Way on slip, A299 Thanet Way, A2990 Thanet Way slip way, A2990 (Old) Thanet Way, B2205 Borstal Hill, Joy Lane and Faversham Road.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Hawthorn Avenue, Canterbury, CT2 7WY (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow cabling works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Hawthorn Avenue, Canterbury from 24th August 2026, with estimated completion by 30th August 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed outside number 7, 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.
Kite Farm, Whitstable, CT5 2RQ (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow footway reconstruction works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Kite Farm, Whitstable from 24th August 2026, with estimated completion by 18th October 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in phases, for the entire length of the road, 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.
School Lane, Ickham, CT3 1QX (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow new connection works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on School Lane, Ickham from 24th August 2026, with estimated completion by 26th 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 School Lane, Wingham Lane, A257 Canterbury Road, Cherville Lane, School Lane and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Sea Wall, Whitstable, CT5 1AW (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow excavation works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Sea Wall, Whitstable from 24th August 2026, with estimated completion by 26th August 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed outside Estuary House, 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.
Seymour Avenue, Whitstable, CT5 1SB (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 Seymour Avenue, Whitstable from 24th August 2026, with estimated completion by 30th August 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed outside number 37, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Seymour Avenue, Old Bridge Road, Douglas Avenue, Kings Avenue and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
The Street, Ickham, CT3 1QQ (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER AUGUST 2026
To allow heavy jetting and CCTV works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of The Street, Ickham from 27th August 2026 for up to one day, between the hours of 09:00 and 15:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between St Johns House and Woodland St Mary, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via:
Diversion A - Wickham Lane, Wickham Road, Drill Lane and vice versa.
Diversion B - The Street, Wingham Lane, A257 Canterbury Road, Wingham Road, High Street, Nargate Street, Wickham Road, Wickham Lane 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 7th August 2026
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