Hempsted Road, Fort Cumberland Road - Mobile Library Parking Space

MOBILE LIBRARY PARKING SPACE: NEW LOCATION IN HEMPSTED ROAD PAULSGROVE, AND CHANGE OF DAY IN FORT CUMBERLAND ROAD, EASTNEY.

1. Portsmouth City Council has made the Following Order on 28th October 2026: The Portsmouth City Council (Mobile Library) (Permit Parking Places) (Consolidation) Order 2026
2. The effect of the Order will be to:
a) To introduce a parking space for a Mobile Library, Tuesdays 1-5pm on the south side of Hempsted Road, on the hardstanding approximately 10 metres west of its junction with Ludlow Road. (The Mobile Library would be open on Tuesdays from 1.30 to 4.30pm).
b) To amend the operating time of the existing Mobile Library parking space in Fort Cumberland Road from Tuesday 1pm-5pm to Monday, 1pm-5pm.
c) To remove the Mobile Library parking space from the north side of Ludlow Road (outside No 61).
d) To consolidate previous Orders covering the Mobile Library permit scheme into a single Order.
3. Copies of the Order, Statement of Reasons and Maps are available to view on Portsmouth City Council’s website: Search "Traffic Regulation Orders 2026" at

www.portsmouth.gov.uk.

Select "Closed Traffic Regulation Orders". Alternatively, they can be viewed at the Civic Offices, Guildhall Square, PO1 2AL, Monday to Friday between 9am - 4pm. Printed copies can be obtained by calling 023 9260 6480.
4. Any person wishing to question the validity of the Order or any of its provisions, on the grounds that it is not within the powers of the relevant enabling Act, or that a requirement of any such enabling Act or of any relevant regulations made thereunder has not been complied with, may, within 6 weeks from the date of the Order, make application for this purpose to the High Court.
5. This Order comes into operation on 2nd November 2026
Dated: 30th October 2026
Felicity Tidbury, Assistant Director of Economy, Transport and Planning
Portsmouth City Council