Kent, Multiple Temporary Traffic Regulation Notices

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

THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS, GRAVESHAM)
(WAITING RESTRICTIONS AND STREET PARKING PLACES)
(CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2025 (AMENDMENT No.8) ORDER 2026

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

NOTICE is given that the Kent County Council hereby 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 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 Order is to introduce a no waiting at any time double yellow lines (DYL) on the following length of roads in Higham, Gravesham:-

NORAH LANE – On both side of its junction with Vill Road for a distance of 10 meters in a westerly direction. VILLA ROAD – On both sides of the junction with Norah Lane to a point 10 metres northeast and 10 meters southwest.

The Order was made on 12 November 2026 and its provisions will come into effect on 13 November 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 13 November 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.

MAIDSTONE AREA

THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS) (BOROUGH OF MAIDSTONE)
(VARIOUS TRAFFIC MOVEMENTS) (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2025
(AMENDMENT No.8) ORDER 2026

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ACT 1984

NOTICE is given that the Kent County Council under Sections 1(1), 2(1) to (3), 3, 4, 19, 65(1), 124 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic regulation Act 1984 (‘the Act’) as amended 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 to the Act, hereby make the following order:-

The effect of the Order would be to stop vehicles from driving either way along the following length of road in Maidstone between 8.15am – 9.00am and 3.00pm – 3.45pm Monday to Friday during term time making it safer for children traveling to school:-

LEAFY LANE – From the eastern kerbline junction with London Road Retail Park in an easterly direction to the extremity of the highway.

This order was originally an experimental order and is now being made permeant.

The Order was made on 12 November 2026 and its provisions will come into effect on 18 November 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 13 November 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.

THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS, MAIDSTONE)
(SPEED LIMITS) (CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2025 (AMENDMENT No.13) ORDER 2026

TRAFFIC MANAGAMENT ACT 1984

NOTICE is given that the Kent County Council hereby proposes to make an Order under Sections 81, 82, 84 and 124 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect of which would be to remove a National Speed Limit and extend a 30MPH limit on the following length of road in Yalding, Maidstone:-

KENWARD ROAD – To extend the current limit from a point 200 metres northwest of its junction with Medway Avenue for a distance of 166 metres in a north westerly 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 13 November 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 7 December 2026.

SWALE AREA

THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS) (BOROUGH OF SWALE)
(VARIOUS TRAFFIC MOVEMENTS)
(CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2024
(AMENDMENT No.5) ORDER 2026

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ACT 1984

NOTICE is given that the Kent County Council under Sections 1(1), 2(1) to (3), 3, 4, 19, 65(1), 124 and of Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic regulation Act 1984 (‘the Act’) as amended and 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 to the Act, hereby make the following order:-

The effect of the above named Order will be to prohibit all vehicles from entry except Emergency vehicles and Non mototrised transport on the following length of road in Sittingbourne, Swale:-

RIDDLES ROAD – On new section of road from a point 20 metres south of its junction with Starveacre Lane for a distance of 38 metres in a south easterly direction.

The Order was made on 12 November 2026 and its provisions will come into effect on 13 November 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 13 November 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.

THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS, SWALE) (SPEED LIMITS)
(CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2025 (AMENDMENT No.9) ORDER 2026

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

NOTICE is given that the Kent County Council hereby proposes to make the above-named Order under Sections 81, 82, 84 and 124 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect of the order would be to reduce the current speed limit to a 20mph speed limit on the following roads in Ospringe, Faversham in the Borough of Swale:-

GROVE CLOSE – For its entire length. GROVE PLACE – From its junction with Ospringe Street to join up with the existing 20mph speed limit. LONDON ROAD – From its junction with Ospringe Road for a distance of 210 metres in an easterly direction. MUTTON LANE – For its entire length. OSPRINGE ROAD – From its junction with Ospringe Street to join up with the existing 20mph speed limit. OSPRINGE STREET – From its junction with Ospringe Road in a westerly direction to join up with the existing 40mph speed limit. SHEERWAYS – For its entire length. VICARAGE LANE – From its junction with Water Lane to its junction with Mutton Lane. WATER LANE – From its junction with Ospringe Street to its junction with Vicarage Lane.

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 Kent Highways & Transportation, Kent County Council, Kroner House, Eurogate Business Park, Ashford, TN24 8XU by appointment booked through tro@kent.gov.uk or viewed online from 13 November 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, Traffic Management Team, Kent Highways & Transportation, Kent County Council, Kroner House, Eurogate Business Park, Ashford, TN24 8XU by 12 noon Monday 7 December 2026.

TONBRIDGE & MALLING AREA

THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING)
(WAITING RESTRICTIONS AND STREET PARKINGS PLACES)
(CONSOLIDATION) ORDER 2025
(AMENDMENT No.17) 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, 3, 4, 5, 19, 32, 45, 46, 47 and 124 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, and all other powers, after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to said Act, hereby proposes to make the following Order:

The effect of the named Order will be to introduce Double Yellow Lines waiting restrictions (in this part of the notice DYL means double yellow lines) – no waiting at any time on the following length of road in Ditton, Tonbridge & Malling:-

LONDON ROAD – DYL- On its southwest side from its junction with New Road for a distance of 90 metres in a westerly 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 Kent Highways & Transportation, Kent County Council, Kroner House, Eurogate Business Park, Ashford, TN24 8XU by appointment booked through tro@kent.gov.uk or viewed online from 13 November 2026 at www.kent.gov.uk/highwaysconsultations

Representations for 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, Traffic Management Team, Kent Highways & Transportation, Kent County Council, Kroner House, Eurogate Business Park, Ashford, TN24 8XU by 12 noon on Monday 7 December 2026.

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

Dated 13th November 2026