Canterbury, Multiple Temporary Traffic Regulation Notices

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

A2990 Thanet Way, Herne Bay (TEMPORARY 30 MPH SPEED RESTRICTION & PROHIBITON OF PEDESTRIANS)​TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026

To allow cycle route improvement works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order to temporarily impose a temporary mandatory 30 mph speed restriction and prohibit pedestrians from travelling on part of A2990 Thanet Way, Herne Bay.

The temporary mandatory 30 mph speed restriction on A2990 Thanet Way will be in place from 2nd November 2026, with estimated completion by 13th November 2026.This will be imposed between the junction with Greenhill Bridge Road and Eddington Lane footpath, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The footway on A2990 Thanet Way will be closed from 2nd November 2026, with estimated completion by 27th November 2026. The footway will be closed from the Greenhill Roundabout heading approximately 120m onto A2990 Thanet Way, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for pedestrians is via A2990 Thanet Way, Greenhill Road, Cobblers Bridge Road Path Off Cobblers Bridge Road and vice versa.

Baye Lane, Ickham, CT3 1RB (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 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 Baye Lane, Ickham from 6th November 2026 with estimated completion by 9th November 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed 40m north of the junction with Wingham Lane, heading further north for 100m, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for any through traffic is via Baye Lane, Seaton Road, The Street, Wickham Road, Wickham Lane, The Street, Wingham Lane and vice versa.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

Bifrons Road, Bekesbourne, CT4 5DD (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026

To allow new service connection works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Bifrons Road, Bekesbourne from 2nd November 2026 with estimated completion by 9th November 2026, between the hours of 09:00 and 15:00, or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed outside number 21, 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.

Broad Oak Road, Canterbury, CT2 7JD (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026

To allow resurfacing works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Broad Oak Road, Canterbury from 3rd November 2026 with estimated completion by 10th November 2026, between the hours of 20:00 and 05:00 only, or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed between the Kingsmead Road Roundabout and the junction with Hawthorn Avenue, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for any through traffic is via Broad Oak Road, Vauxhall Road, A28 Sturry Road, B2248 Kingsmead Road and vice versa.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

Cockering Road, Chartham, CT4 7PR (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026

To allow water meter works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Cockering Road, Chartham from 3rd November 2026, with estimated completion by 5th November 2026, or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed outside 37 The Downs, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for any through traffic is via Chartham Downs Road, Shalmsford Street, A28 Ashford Road, Milton Manor Road, Cockering Road and vice versa.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

Court Hill, Littlebourne, CT3 1TY (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026

To allow water pipe repair works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Court Hill, Littlebourne from 2nd November 2026, with estimated completion by 4th November 2026, or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed outside Malt House on Bourne Drive, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for any through traffic is via Court Hill, Elbridge Hill, Stodmarsh Road, A257 Littlebourne Road, Canterbury Road, The Hill, High Street, Nargate Street, Church Road and vice versa.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

Deansway Avenue, Sturry, CT2 0PF (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER OCTOBER 2026

To allow footway reconstruction works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on Deansway Avenue, Sturry from 19th October 2026, with estimated completion by 13th December 2026, or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed in its entirety in 100m sections, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for any through traffic is via Popes Lane, A291 Herne Bay Road, Deansway Avenue and vice versa.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

Kingswood, Kingston (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 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 Kingswood, Kingston from 5th November 2026 with estimated completion by 6th November 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed approximately 70m west of Kingswood Manor Farm to Clambercrown, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for any through traffic is via Kingswood, Lynsore Court, Pett Bottom Road, Westwood Road, Turks Hill, Kingswood and vice versa.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

Lower Herne Road, Herne, CT6 7PT (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER OCTOBER 2026

To allow drainage cleansing works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Lower Herne Road, Herne from 22nd October 2026 for up to one day, or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed at the junction with A291 Canterbury Road, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for any through traffic is via A291 Canterbury Road, Herne Street, Canterbury Road, Bullockstone Road, Lower Herne Road and vice versa.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

Mill Lane, Herne, CT6 7DE (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER OCTOBER 2026

To allow desilting works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Mill Lane, Herne from 20th October 2026 for up to one day, between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30, or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed at the junction with Hunters Forstal Road heading northwards for approximately 115m, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for southbound traffic is via Mill Lane, A299 Thanet Way, A291 Canterbury Road, Herne Street and School Lane.

The alternative route for northbound traffic is via Hunters Forstal Road, Margate Road, A299 Thanet Way and Mill Lane.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

Shepherd’s Close Road, Patrixbourne, CT4 5HQ (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026

To allow water pipe repair works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Shepherd’s Close Road, Patrixbourne from 2nd November 2026, with estimated completion by 4th November 2026, or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed in the vicinity of Shepherds Cottage, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for any through traffic is via Shepherd’s Close Road, Bramling Road, Adisham Road, Chalkpit Hill, School Lane, Station Road, The Street, Keeper’s Hill, Shepherd’s Close Road and vice versa.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

South Street, Whitstable, CT5 3EL (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 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 South Street, Whitstable from 2nd November 2026 with estimated completion by 3rd November 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed outside number 148, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for any through traffic is via South Street, Millstrood Road, A2990 Thanet Way, Chestfield Road, South Street and vice versa.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

Station Road, Chartham, CT4 7HU (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026

To allow level crossing works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Station Road, Chartham from 23:30 hours on 2nd November 2026, with estimated completion by 05:00 hours on 3rd November 2026, or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed between the junction with The Green and number 1, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for any through traffic is via Station Road, A28 Ashford Road, Shalmsford Street, Bolts Hill, Parish Road, The Green, Station Road and vice versa.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

The Street, Adisham, CT3 3NH (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER OCTOBER 2026

To allow stop tap replacement works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of The Street, Adisham from 19th October 2026, with estimated completion by 21st October 2026, or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed outside number 152, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for any through traffic is via The Street, Woodlands Road, Woodlands Lane, Poor Start Lane, Bramling Road, Adisham Downs Road, Pond Hill, The Street and vice versa.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

Union Road, Bridge, CT4 5LX (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026

To allow water pipe replacement works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Union Road, Bridge from 4th November 2026, with estimated completion by 6th November 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 Union Road, Mill Lane, Western Avenue, Saxon Road, Union Road and vice versa.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

Westbound Slip Onto Wraik Hill Roundabout From A299 & Westbound Slip Onto A299 From Wraik Hill Roundabout, Whitstable.​ (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER OCTOBER 2026

To allow investigation works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Westbound Slip Onto Wraik Hill Roundabout From A299 & Westbound Slip Onto A299 From Wraik Hill Roundabout, Whitstable from 20th October 2026 with estimated completion by 23rd October 2026, between the hours of 20:00 and 05:00, or until the works have been completed.

The roads will be closed at the A299 westbound exit to entry slip, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for Westbound Slip Onto Wraik Hill Roundabout From A299 is via A299 Thanet Way, A2 M2 J7 Roundabout, A299 Thanet Way, A299 Thanet Way Slip Way, A2990 Thanet Way and A290 Clapham Hill.

The alternative route for Westbound Slip Onto A299 Thanet Way From Wraik Hill Roundabout is via A290 Clapham Hill, A2990 Thanet Way, Eastbound Slip Onto A299 from A2990 Thanet Way, A299 Thanet Way, A291 Canterbury Road, Furrows Drive and A299 Thanet Way.

Simon Jones,
Corporate Director - Growth, Environment & Transport
Kent County Council,
County Hall,
Maidstone,
Kent ME14 1XQ

Dated 16th October 2026