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Durham - Amendments to Parking & Waiting Restrictions
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THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF DURHAM
On 21/9/2026 the Council made the Orders below under Sections 1, 2, 4, 32 and 35 and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (“the Act”), as amended, and all orders will come into operation on 1/10/2026. The effects of the which bring into force the amendments to the articles contained within the orders.
(DURHAM CITY SOUTH EAST) (PARKING AND WAITING RESTRICTIONS) ORDER 2013 (AMENDMENT NO. 1) ORDER 2026. Article 10 will now read as:- Initial Charge 10. (1) Subject to Article 32 of this Order, no person may leave or cause any vehicle to be left in a parking bay other than on such days and during such hours as identified in Schedules 3 & 4 to this Order, other than Christmas Day (25th) Boxing Day (26th) and New Year’s Day (1st), except upon the payment of the charge referred to in paragraph (5) of this Article.
THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF DURHAM (DURHAM CITY (NORTH WEST)) (PARKING AND WAITING RESTRICTIONS) ORDER 2012 (AMENDMENT NO. 1) ORDER 2026. Article 12 will now read as:- Initial Charge 12. (1) Subject to Article 41 of this Order, no person may leave or cause any vehicle to be left in a parking bay other than on such days and during such hours as identified in Schedules 4 & 5(a) to this Order, other than Christmas Day (25th), Boxing Day (26th), New Year’s Day (1st) except upon the payment of the charge referred to in column E of Schedule 4, and New plan reference DX142 bearing the seal date of the order inserted into Schedules 1, 2 and 8 of the order.
THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF DURHAM (DURHAM CITY (SOUTH WEST)) (PARKING AND WAITING RESTRICTIONS) (CONSOLIDATION ORDER NO.1) 2021 (AMENDMENT NO. 1) ORDER 2026 article 14. (1) will now read as:- Initial Charge 14. (1) Subject to Article 38 of this Order, no person may leave or cause any vehicle to be left in a parking bay other than on such days and during such hours as identified in Schedules 6 and 7 to this Order, other than Christmas Day (25th), Boxing Day (26th) and New Year’s Day (1st) except upon the payment of the charge referred to in paragraph (5) of this Article.
THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF DURHAM (DURHAM CITY NORTH EAST) (PARKING AND WAITING RESTRICTIONS) CONSOLIDATION ORDER 2015 (AMENDMENT NO. 1) ORDER 2026 article 14. (1) will now read as:- Initial Charge 14. (1) Subject to Article 41 of this Order, no person may leave or cause any vehicle to be left in a parking bay other than on such days and during such hours as identified in Schedules 7 and 8 to this Order, other than Christmas Day (25th), Boxing Day (26th), New Year’s Day (1st), except upon the payment of the charge referred to in paragraph (5) of this Article.
Full details are contained in the sealed Orders, may be inspected via the Council website at and at Durham Clayport Library during normal opening hours. Any person wishing to question the validity of the Order or of any provision contained in it on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by “the Act”, as amended, or on the grounds that any requirement of that Act or of any regulation made under it has not been complied with may, within six weeks from 21/9/2026, apply to make an application for that purpose to the High Court.
Dated: 24/9/2026
Helen Bradley
Director of Legal and Democratic Services Rivergreen Centre, Aykley Heads Durham, DH1 5TS
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