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Swale, Multiple Temporary Traffic Regulation Notices
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.
SWALE AREA
Breach Lane, Upchurch, ME9 7PE (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow tree surgery works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Breach Lane, Upchurch from 16th November 2026 for up to one day, between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between Breach House and Court Lodge, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via A2 Hartlip Hill, London Road, Otterham Quay Lane, Horsham Lane, The Street, Forge Lane, Halstow Lane and Breach Lane.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Bricklands, Newington, ME9 7PE (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow cabling works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Bricklands, Newington from 19th November 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 between the junctions with Breach Lane and Boxted Lane, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Breach Lane, Boxted Lane and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Chalkwell Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 2NY (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow frame and cover works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Chalkwell Road, Sittingbourne from 20th November 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 between the junctions with Hythe Road and B2006 Staplehurst Road, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via B2006 Staplehurst Road, Bobbing Interchange, Sheppey Way, Key Street Roundabout, A2 Key Street, London Road, B2006 Staplehurst Road and Springfield Road.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Church Road, Tonge. (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 Church Road, Tonge from 18th November 2026 with estimated completion by 19th November 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed approximately 100m south of St Giles Cottages, 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.
Crockham Lane, Hernhill, ME13 9JY (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow pole and cabling works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Crockham Lane, Hernhill from 4th November 2026 with estimated completion by 5th November 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed outside Manor Cottages, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Church Hill, Staplestreet Road, Dawes Road, Thread Lane and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Eastling Road, Painters Forstal. (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 Eastling Road, Painters Forstal from 17th November 2026 with estimated completion by 18th November 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed south of New Barn Cottage, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Eastling Road, The Street, Otterden Road, Bunce Court Road, Warren Street, Hubbards Hill, A20 Ashford Road, Faversham Road, Woodside Green, Faversham Road, The Street, Doddington Lane, The Street, Faversham Road, A2 London Road, Ospringe Street, London Road, Brogdale Road, Whitehill, Eastling Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Fielding Street, Faversham, ME13 7JR (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING, TEMPORARY ONE-WAY & NO ENTRY SUSPENSION) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow water line separation works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Fielding Street, Faversham from 17th November 2026, with estimated completion by 30th November 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between numbers 16 and 34, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via South Road, Napleton Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
The One-Way Order and the No Entry Order will be suspended on Fielding Street for the duration of the works.
Hillside Road, Stalisfield. (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 Hillside Road, Stalisfield from 20th November 2026 with estimated completion by 23rd November 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed approximately 100m east of Haylocks Cottages, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Hillside Road, Stalisfield Road, Holbeam Road, Church Road and Hillside Road.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Horsham Lane, Upchurch, ME9 7EU (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow water mains repair works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Horsham Lane, Upchurch from 7th November 2026, with estimated completion by 8th November 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between the junction with The Street/Oak Lane and St Marys Mews, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Oak Lane, A2 London Road, Moor Street, Otterham Quay Lane, Horsham Lane and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Rock Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 1NA (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow installation works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Rock Road, Sittingbourne from 2nd November 2026, with estimated completion by 13th November 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed outside number 2, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via London Road, Burley Road, Epps Road, Rock Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Shepherds Hill, Selling. (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow cabling works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Shepherds Hill, Selling from 16th November 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 between the junctions with Grove Road and Hogbens Hill, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Hogbens Hill, Selling Street, The Street, Selling Road, Perry Wood, Grove Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Slough Road, Rodmersham. (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 Slough Road, Rodmersham from 17th November 2026 with estimated completion by 18th November 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed approximately 75m north of Mintching Wood Lane, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Slough Road, Cheney Hill, Highsted Valley, Stockers Hill, Green Lane, Church Street, School Lane, A2 The Street, London Road, Lynsted Lane, The Street Christophers Row, Doddington Lane, Chequers Hill, Down Court Road, Sawpit Road, Slough Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Spade Lane, Hartlip, ME9 7LZ (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow new electrical connection works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Spade Lane, Hartlip from 2nd November 2026, with estimated completion by 13th November 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed outside the static caravan park, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Meresborough Lane, South Bush Lane, A2 London Road, Spade Lane and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Throwley Road, Throwley, ME13 0PH (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 Throwley Road, Throwley from 20th November 2026 with estimated completion by 23rd 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 south of the junction with Almshouse Road, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Throwley Road, Housefield Road, Broomfield Lane, A251 Ashford Road, A2 Canterbury Road, London Road, Brogdale Road, Whitehill, Stalisfield Road, Throwley Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Various Roads, Bobbing, Newington & Lower Halstow. (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow new connection and Section 278 works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of various roads in Bobbing, Newington & Lower Halstow from 16th November 2026 for a period of up to 18 months, or until the works have been completed. Planned dates will be published on One.Network in advance of the works and indicated by signage displayed on site 14 days before they start.
School Lane, Iwade
The road will be closed from 16th November 2026, with estimated completion by 19th December 2026, between the junction with Basser Hill and Culnells Cottages, to the exent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Iwade Road, Stickfast Lane, Sheppey Way, Ferry Road and vice versa.
The following roads will be closed in phases, with dates to be confirmed and advised at a later date:
Basser Hill, Lower Halstow
The road will be closed at the junction with School Lane, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Raspberry Hill, Old Ferry Road, Sheppey Way, The Street and vice versa.
Iwade Road, Newington
The road will be closed between the junctions with School Lane and Stickfast Lane, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Stickfast Lane, Sheppey Way, Ferry Road, School Lane and vice versa.
Stickfast Lane, Bobbing
The road will be closed between the junctions with Iwade Road and Sheppey Way, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Iwade Road, School Lane, Ferry Road, Sheppey Way and vice versa.
Simon Jones,
Corporate Director - Growth, Environment & Transport
Kent County Council,
County Hall,
Maidstone,
Kent ME14 1XQ
Dated 30th October 2026
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