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Westminster - Waiting Restrictions At Any Time
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CITY OF WESTMINSTER
ABINGDON STREET, GREAT COLLEGE STREET, GREAT PETER STREET, MILLBANK AND ST. MARGARET STREET
THE CITY OF WESTMINSTER (BUS PRIORITY) (NO. 1, 1999) (AMENDMENT NO. 21) TRAFFIC ORDER 2026
THE CITY OF WESTMINSTER (D ZONE) (AMENDMENT NO. 28) ORDER 2026
1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Westminster City Council on 12th October 2026 made the above Orders under sections 6, 45, 46, 49, 63 and 124 of and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended.
2. The general effect of the Orders, in connection with the introduction of segregated with-flow cycle tracks on lengths of Millbank and Abingdon Street, and the formalisation of a combination of advisory and mandatory with-flow cycle lanes on Millbank, Abingdon Street and St. Margaret Street, will be to revise the parking place provisions and waiting and loading restrictions in the vicinity of the cycle tracks and cycle lanes, as follows:
(a) on Great College Street:
(i) on the north side, extend the double yellow line "at any time" waiting restrictions westward from its junction with Abingdon Street, replacing 8 metres of single yellow line waiting restrictions; and
(ii) on the south side, extend the double yellow line "at any time" waiting restrictions westward from its junction with Abingdon Street, replacing 5.5 metres of residents' parking (1 space);
(b) on Great Peter Street, introduce "at any time" loading restrictions at its junction with Millbank;
(c) on Millbank, in the centre of the carriageway, opposite No. 5, remove the taxi rank (no stopping "at any time", except taxis); and
(d) revise the operational hours of the southbound bus lane on Millbank, adjacent to Victoria Tower Gardens, so that it would operate "at any time".
3. The Orders associated with Phase 2 of the scheme, which encompass the parking place provisions and waiting restrictions affecting Dean Stanley Street, as set out in the Notice of Proposals published on 1st October 2025, will be made in due course.
4. The Orders, which will come into force on 19th October 2026, and other documents giving more detailed particulars of the Orders are available for inspection until 23rd November 2026 at https://westminstertransportationservices.co.uk/notices and, in person by appointment only, at Westminster City Hall, 64 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6QP, between 9.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on Mondays to Fridays (except bank / public holidays). Please telephone 020 7093 6693 or email tmo.westminster@wsp.com to arrange an appointment.
5. Any person desiring to question the validity of the Orders or of any provision contained therein on the grounds that it is not within the relevant powers of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 or that any of the relevant requirements thereof or of any relevant regulations made thereunder have not been complied with in relation to the Orders may, within six weeks from the date on which the Orders were made, make application for the purpose to the High Court.
6. Dated 14th October 2026
JONATHAN ROWING
Head of Parking
(The officer appointed for this purpose)
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