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Stockton-On-Tees - Multiple Road Traffic Notices
What is happening?
The Borough of Stockton-on-Tees
(Speed Limits, Various Roads) Order 2026
The Borough of Stockton-on-Tees
(Various Roads, Stockton-on-Tees)
(Waiting Restrictions and On Street Parking Places) Order 2026
The Borough of Stockton-on-Tees (Various Roads, Weight Restriction) Order 2026
The Borough of Stockton-on-Tees
(Various Roads, Stockton-on-Tees)
(Various TrafficMovements) Order 2026
The Borough of Stockton-on-Tees
(Off-Street Parking Places) Consolidation Order 2026
The Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council has made the above named Orders under Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 19, 32, 33, 35, 36, 39, 45, 46, 49, 51, 53, 65(1), 81, 84, 122 and 124 (and part IV of Schedule 9) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 ("the Act") as amended and the Traffic Management Act 2004 ("the Act of 2004") as amended and of all other enabling powers, and having regard to Section 122 of the Act after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 of the Act.
The Orders will come into effect on 19th October 2026.
The proposed Orders have been made in the form in which they were advertised, save for the omission of the provisions relating to Bright Street Car Park, which do not form part of the made Orders.
The effect of these Orders will be to produce five Stockton Borough wide traffic orders relating to moving traffic, weight limit, static (parking), off street parking places (car parks) and speed limit restrictions.
This will affect the entirety of Stockton on-Tees Borough Council administration boundary. This includes producing map-based schedules and digitising all restrictions as part of this process on to the Council's map based system.
All previous traffic orders relating to moving traffic, weight limit, static, off street and speed limits are revoked and replaced as part of this process.
This will also include the following:
• Introduction of articles relating to map-based schedules
• Clearly set out legislative powers to propose and make the orders
• Relevant definitions added and reviewed for administrative accuracy
• Updated provisions to ensure consistency across the network
• The mapping of current moving, static and speed limit restrictions to create accurate map-based schedules for the highway network
• Schedule plans denoting the car park location and boundaries
The Order is not expected to result in any changes on the ground or to how existing restrictions (which will be revoked and replaced by the restrictions new Order) operate or are enforced, ensuring that all restrictions are the network are backed by a compliant traffic order.
A copy of the sealed Orders, notices, map schedules (plans) showing the affected streets, revoked orders and a statement of reasons for making the Orders may be examined at the Stockton Customer Service Centre, Central Library, The Square, Stockton-on-Tees during normal office hours and on the Council's website (Traffic Orders).
Any person who desires to question the validity of any of the Orders (other than the (Speed Limits Order) or of any provision contained in it on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, or on the grounds that any requirement of that Act or of any instrument made under it has not been complied with in relation to the Order may within six weeks from the date of the making of the Order apply to the High Court for this purpose.
Date: 19th October 2026
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