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Kent, Multiple Temporary Traffic Regulation Notices

TN18 5QD•Published 22/10/26
Kent Messenger • 

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Kent County Council, acting in exercise of its powers under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, makes or intends to make the following Orders.

ASHFORD AREA


THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS, ASHFORD)
(SPEED LIMITS) (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER (AMENDMENT No.2) ORDER 2025

NOTICE is hereby given that the Kent County Council hereby make an Order under Sections 81, 82, 84 and 124 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect of which would be to reduce the existing speed limits on the following length of roads in Newenden, Ashford:-

Lossenham Lane – From its junction with Rye Road for a distance of 620 metres in an easterly direction.

The Order was made on 22 October 2026 and its provisions will come into effect on 23 October 2026.

A full statement of the Council’s reasons for making the Order, a plan indicating the location and the effect and a copy of any other Orders which will be amended by the made Order may be examined at Kroner House, Eurogate Business Park, Ashford, Kent TN24 8XU by appointment booked through tro@kent.gov.uk or viewed online from 23 October 2026 at www.kent.gov.uk/highwaysconsultations

Anyone may, by application to the High Court within 6 weeks of the date of publication of this Notice, challenge the validity of the Orders or of any provision contained in them on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, or any instrument made thereunder, or that there has been a failure to comply with any statutory requirement to the Orders.

CANTERBURY AREA


THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL 
(VARIOUS ROADS, CANTERBURY) (WAITING RESTRICTIONS AND STREET PARKING
PLACES) (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER
(AMENDMENT No.3)
ORDER 2026
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

Notice is given that The KENT COUNTY COUNCIL acting as the Local Traffic Authority and in exercise of its powers under Sections 1, 2, 4, 32, 35, 36, 45, 46, 47, 49, 53, 124 of and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, (hereinafter called “the Act”), and all other enabling powers, after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act, hereby proposes to make the following Order:-

The effect of the proposed named Order will introduce Electric Vehicle Recharging Point Only and other parking restrictions on the following roads in Canterbury, Herne Bay and Whitstable in the District of Canterbury:-

ALFRED CLOSE - CANTERBURY – On the northwest side from a point 10 metres west of its junction with Godwin Road for a distance of 12 metres in a westerly direction. BEACON ROAD – CANTERBURY – On the west side 32 metres south of its junction with Beltinge Road for a distance of 12 metres in a southerly direction. BRUNSWICK SQUARE – HERNE BAY – On the north side 15 metres east of its junction with Station Road for a distance of 12 metres in an easterly direction. CASTLE ROW – CANTERBURY – EV Recharging Point Only and Residents Permit Holders only – On the northwest side from the north side of the entrance to the car park at The Centre for a distance of 12 metres in a north easterly direction. CHAUCER ROAD - CANTERBURY – EV Recharging Point Only and Permit Holders At any time and Maximum Stay 4 Hours, no Return within 4 hours Mon-Fri 9am-4pm Recharging Only – On the northeast side 55 metres northwest of its junction with Craddock Road for a distance of 24 metres in a south easterly direction. DIAMOND ROAD – WHITSTABLE – On the southeast side 12 metres east of its junction with Westmead Road for a distance of 24 metres in an easterly direction. FORTY ACRES ROAD – CANTERBURY – On the northwest side from a point 16 metres northeast of its junction with Pine Tree Avenue for a distance of 24 metres in a northerly direction. NORFOLK ROAD – CANTERBURY – On the northwest side from a point 15 metres west of its junction with Heaton Road for a distance of 12 metres in a south westerly direction. REGENT STREET – WHITSTABLE – On the southwest side 11 metres northwest of its junction with Cromwell Road for a distance of 12 metres in a northerly direction.

A full statement of the Council’s reasons for making the proposed Order, a plan indicating the location and the effect and a copy of any other Orders which will be amended by the proposed Order may be examined at Kroner House, Eurogate Business Park, Ashford, Kent TN24 8XU by appointment booked through tro@kent.gov.uk or viewed online from 23 October 2026 at www.kent.gov.uk/highwaysconsultations

Representations supporting or objecting to the proposed Order (your objection must explain the impact on traffic in the locality to be valid) can be made via our website using the above link or alternatively you can write to The Senior Parking & Traffic Regulation Officer, Kroner House, Traffic Management Team, Highways & Transportation, Eurogate Business Park, Ashford, Kent TN24 8XU by 12 noon Monday 16 November 2026.

FOLKESTONE & HYTHE AREA


THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS, FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE)
(WAITING RESTRICTIONS AND STREET PARKING PLACES)
(CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2025
(AMENDMENT No.31) ORDER 2026
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

The KENT COUNTY COUNCIL, acting as the Local Authority and in exercise of its powers under Sections and 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 19, 32, 35, 36, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49, 53, 124 Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, (‘the Act’) the Traffic Management Act 2004, and all other enabling powers, after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act, hereby proposes to make the following order:-

The effect of the named Order will be to install double yellow lines (DYL) no waiting at any time on the following length of roads in Hythe, Folkestone and Hythe:- 

BATTERY POINT – On the west side from its junction with Seabrook Road for a distance of 15 metres in a northerly direction. SEABROOK ROAD – On the north side from its junction with Battery Point to a point in line with the western boundary of 9/10 Wellesley Villas Seabrook Road.

A full statement of the Council’s reasons for making the proposed Order, a plan indicating the location and the effect and a copy of any other Orders which will be amended by the proposed Order may be examined at Kroner House, Eurogate Business Park, Ashford, Kent TN24 8XU by appointment booked through tro@kent.gov.uk or viewed online from 23 October 2026 at www.kent.gov.uk/highwaysconsultations

Representations supporting or objecting to the proposed Order (your objection must explain the impact on traffic in the locality to be valid) can be made via our website using the above link or alternatively you can write to The Senior Parking & Traffic Regulation Officer, Kroner House, Traffic Management Team, Highways & Transportation, Eurogate Business Park, Ashford, Kent TN24 8XU by 12 noon Monday 16 November 2026

SWALE AREA


THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS, BOROUGH OF SWALE) (WAITING RESTRICTIONS AND
STREET PARKING PLACES) (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER
(AMENDMENT No.9) ORDER 2026

NOTICE is given that the Kent County Council hereby proposes to make an Order under Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 19, 32, 35, 36, 45, 46, 47, 49, 53, 124 and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (‘the Act’), the Traffic Management Act 2004, and all other enabling powers, after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act.

The effect of the proposed named Order will introduce Electric Vehicle Recharging Point Only and other parking restrictions on the following roads in Faversham, Sittingbourne and Sheerness in the Borough of Swale:-

CLYDE STREET – SHEERNESS – On the southwest side from a point 12 metres southeast of its junction with Alexandra Road for a distance of 12 metres in a south easterly direction. CORONATION ROAD – SHEERNESS – On the southeast side from a point 10 metres northeast of its junction with High Street for a distance of 12 metres in a north easterly direction. HAWTHORN ROAD – SITTINGBOURNE – EV Recharging Point Only, Permit Holders SA at any time and Maximum Stay 1 hour No return within 1 hour, Mon-Sat 8am-6pm Recharging Only – On the southwest side from a point 21 metres from its junction with Frederick Street for a distance of 12 metres in a north westerly direction. MURSTON ROAD – SITTINGBOURNE – On the east side from a point in line with the southern boundary of 38 to 44 Murston Road for a distance of 12 metres in a northerly direction. PARK ROAD – SITTINGBOURNE – EV Recharging Point Only, Permit Holders SB at any time and Maximum Stay 2 hours No return within 2 hours Mon-Sat 8am-6pm Recharging Only – On the northwest side from a point directly opposite its junction with Belmont Road for a distance of 12 metres in a southerly direction. ROSE STREET – SHEERNESS – On the northwest side from a point 14 metres southwest of its junction with Pepys Avenue for a distance of 12 metres in a south easterly direction. STONE STREET – FAVERSHAM – EV Recharging Point Only, Permit Holders B at any time and Voucher Parking only Mon-Sat 8.30am-5.30pm Recharging Only – On the north side from a point 30 metres southeast of its junction with South Road for a distance of 12 metres in a south easterly direction. WILLIAM STREET – FAVERSHAM – EV Recharging Point only, Permit Holders B at any time and Maximum Stay 2 hours No return withing 4 hours Mon-Sat 8.30am-5.30pm Recharging Only – On the northwest side from a point 10 metres east of its junction with St Mary’s Road for a distance of 12 metres in an easterly direction.
A full statement of the Council’s reasons for making the proposed Order, a plan indicating the location and the effect and a copy of any other Orders which will be amended by the proposed Order may be examined at Kroner House, Eurogate Business Park, Ashford, Kent TN24 8XU by appointment booked through tro@kent.gov.uk or viewed online from 23 October 2026 at www.kent.gov.uk/highwaysconsultations

Representations supporting or objecting to the proposed Order (your objection must explain the impact on traffic in the locality to be valid) can be made via our website using the above link or alternatively you can write to The Senior Parking & Traffic Regulation Officer, Kroner House, Traffic Management Team, Highways & Transportation, Eurogate Business Park, Ashford, Kent TN24 8XU by 12 noon Monday 16 November 2026.

THANET AREA


In the District of Thanet
THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (VARIOUS ROADS, THANET)
(WAITING RESTRICTIONS AND STREET PARKING PLACES)
(CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2025 (AMENDMENT No.13) ORDER 2026
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

The Kent County Council, acting as the Local Traffic Authority and in exercise of its powers and under Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 19, 32, 35, 36, 45, 46, 49, 51, 53, 124 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (‘the Act‘), the Traffic Management 2004 and all other enabling powers, after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act, hereby propose to make the following Order:-

The effect of the proposed named Order will introduce Electric Vehicle Recharging Point Only and other parking restrictions on the following roads in Margate, Westgate-On-Sea, Broadstairs, Ramsgate in the District of Thanet:-

CHERITON AVENUE – RAMSGATE – On the southeast side from a point 12 metres southwest of its junction with Newington Road for a distance of 12 metres in a south westerly direction. DANE VALLEY ROAD – MARGATE - On the northeast side from a point 23 metres southeast of its junction with Millmead Road for a distance of 12 metres in a south easterly direction. OSCAR ROAD –BROADSTAIRS – EV Charging Point only, Permit Holders V at any time and Maximum stay 1 hour No return within 1 hour Mon-Sat 8am to 6am Recharging Only - (1) On the north side from a point 15.1 metres east of its junction with Chandos Road for a distance of 12 metres in an easterly direction. (2) To extend the existing double yellow lines on the north side from a point 13.5 metres east of its junction with Chandos Road for a distance of 1.6 metres in an easterly direction. PROSPECT TERRACE – RAMSGATE – EV Recharging Point Only, Permit Holders H at any time and pay at machine display ticket max stay 2 hours Mon-Sun 9am-6pm Recharging Only - On the southeast side from its junction with Nelson Crescent for a distance of 12 metres in a north easterly direction remove the DPPB and replace with the EV bay. RECULVERS ROAD – WESTGATE-ON-SEA – On the south side from a point 10 metres west of its junction with Victoria Avenue for a distance of 24 metres in a westerly direction. SHAKESPEAR ROAD – MARGATE – On the east side from a point 33 metres north of its junction with Milton Avenue for a distance on 12 metres in a northerly direction. UNION ROAD – RAMSGATE – On the northwest side from a point 10 metres south of its junction with St George’s Road for a distance of 24 metres in a southerly direction.

A full statement of the Council’s reasons for making the proposed Order, a plan indicating the location and the effect and a copy of any other Orders which will be amended by the proposed Order may be examined at Kroner House, Eurogate Business Park, Ashford, Kent TN24 8XU by appointment booked through tro@kent.gov.uk or viewed online from 23 October 2026 at www.kent.gov.uk/highwaysconsultations

Representations supporting or objecting to the proposed Order (your objection must explain the impact on traffic in the locality to be valid) can be made via our website using the above link or alternatively you can write to The Senior Parking & Traffic Regulation Officer, Kroner House, Traffic Management Team, Highways & Transportation, Eurogate Business Park, Ashford, Kent TN24 8XU by 12 noon Monday 16 November 2026.


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

Dated 23rd October 2026

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