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Gravesham, Multiple Temporary Traffic Regulation Notices

DA11 0JN•Published 15/10/26
Kent Messenger • 

What is happening?

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.

GRAVESHAM AREA

B261 Dover Road East & Park Avenue, Gravesend, DA11 0JN (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER 2026

Because of Southern Water Services works, Kent County Council has made an Order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on part of B261 Dover Road East and Park Avenue, Gravesend, on or after 19th October 2026 for up to 5 days or until the works have been completed.

The roads will be closed at their junctions with each other.

The alternative route for B261 Dover Road East is via B261 Dover Road East, B261 Rosherville Way, A226 Thames Way, Vale Road, Perry Street, B261 Old Road West.

The alternative route for Park Avenue is via Vale Road, Perry Street, B261 Old Road West.



Ordnance Road, Gravesend, DA12 2PQ (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER 2026

Because of a foul sewer connection for Milton Place development, Kent County Council has made an Order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on part of Ordnance Road, Gravesend, on or after 19th October 2026 for up to 1 night between 20.00hrs and 05.00hrs or until the works have been completed.

The road will be closed outside Chantry Community School.

The alternative route is via Ordnance Road, A226 Milton Road, Albion Road, Albion Terrace and vice versa.



Springhead Road, Northfleet, DA11 8HN (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER 2026

Because of the installation of a new electricity supply for a customer and ducts in the carriageway, Kent County Council intends to make an Order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on part of Springhead Road, Northfleet, on or after 4th November 2026 until 3rd December 2026 or until the works have been completed.

1st Phase: Northbound closure from 4th November 2026 to 26th November 2026.

2nd Phase: Full road closure from 27th November 2026 to 3rd December 2026.

The road will be closed between A226 Thames Way and B2175 The Hill.

The alternative route for the 1st Phase is westbound via A226 Thames Way, B2175 London Road and eastbound via A226 Thames Way, B2175 Stonebridge Road, B2175 High Street, The Hill.

The alternative route for the 2nd Phase is via A226 Thames Way, B2175 London Road, The Hill, B2175 High Street, B2175 Stonebridge Road, A226 Thames Way.



Whitepost Lane, Meopham, DA13 0TY(PROHIBITION OF DRIVING & SUSPEND ONE WAY) TEMPORARY ORDER 2026

Because of Southern Water Services works, Kent County Council intends to make an Order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on part of Whitepost Lane, Meopham, on or after 2nd November 2026 for up to 5 days or until the works have been completed. The One Way will be suspended to allow access.

The road will be closed outside Sproughton.

The alternative route is via Whitepost Lane, Harvel Road, A227 Gravesend Road, A227 Wrotham Road, Newlands Lane and vice versa.

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

Dated 16th October 2026

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