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Ashford, 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.
ASHFORD AREA
Appledore Road, Stone, TN30 7JY (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 Appledore Road, Stone 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 in the vicinity of Ferry Farm, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Appledore Road, The Street, Catts Hill, Wittersham Road, B2082 Stocks Road, Poplar Road, Peening Quarter Road, Smallhythe Road, A28 West Cross, High Street, East Cross, B2067 Oaks Road, Golden Square, B2080 Appledore Road, Reading Street, Tenterden Road, Ferry Road, Appledore Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Boldshaves Lane, Woodchurch, TN26 3RD (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow drainage works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Boldshaves Lane, Woodchurch from 16th November 2026, with estimated completion by 20th November 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed at the junction with Susans Hill heading approximately 200m down hill, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Susans Hill, Bethersden Road, Redbrook Street, Boldshaves Lane and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Bowl Road, Charing (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow new connection works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Bowl Road, Charing from 16th November 2026, with estimated completion by 20th November 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in the vicinity of Beech Farm, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Bowl Road, Hart Hill, A20 Maidstone Road, A252 Charing Hill, Pilgrims Way and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Church Road, Warehorne, TN26 2LR (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow level crossing works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Church Road, Warehorne from 20th November 2026, with estimated completion by 30th November 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed 5m either side of Warehorne Level Crossing, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Church Road, B2067 H Hockley Lane From Junction With Kenardington Road To Junction With Church Road, Kenardington Road, Warehorne Road, Appledore Road, Heath Road, The Street, B2080 Station Road, Arrowhead Lane, Snargate Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Cycle Track From Grange Road To Haffenden Road, Tenterden (PROHIBITION OF CYCLISTS & PEDESTRIANS) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow repair and maintenance works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting cyclists and pedestrians from travelling on part of Cycle Track From Grange Road To Haffenden Road, Tenterden from 18th November 2026, with estimated completion by 18th December 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The Cycle Track will be closed between the junctions with Grange Road and Drury Road, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for cyclists and pedestrians is via Grange Road, A28 Ashford Road, Silver Hill, Beacon Oak Road, Turners Avenue, Haffenden Road, Drury Road and vice versa.
Gladstone Road, Willesborough, TN24 0BW (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 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 Gladstone Road, Willesborough from 2nd December 2026 with estimated completion by 3rd December 2026, between the hours of 09:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between numbers 12 and 30, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Gladstone Road, Mead Road, Crowbridge Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Mundy Bois Road, Egerton, TN27 9ER (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow new service connection works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Mundy Bois Road, Egerton from 16th November 2026, with estimated completion by 18th November 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in the vicinity of Bois Barn, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Mundy Bois Road, Rock Hill Road, New Road, Egerton Road, Forge Hill, Smarden Road, The Pinnock, C86 Mundy Bois Road Junction With C146 Pinnock Road To Junction With Green Hill Lane and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Newlands Road, Charing. (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2026
To allow tree cutting works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Newlands Road, Charing from 1st December 2026 for up to one day, between the hours of 09:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed from the junction with Charing Heath Road, heading approximately 426m southwards, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Hurst Lane, Charing Heath Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Plurenden Road, Woodchurch, TN26 3JW (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow drainage works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Plurenden Road, Woodchurch from 30th November 2026, with estimated completion by 4th December 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between Plurenden Farm and Plurenden Cottages, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Plurenden Road, Shadoxhurst Road, Spot House Lane, Place Lane, Lower Road, Front Road, B2067 Brook Street, Woodchurch Road, B2080 Beacon Oak Road, A28 Ashford Road, Silver Hill, Ashford Road, Grange Road, Church Hill and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Ruckinge Road, Hamstreet, TN26 2DW (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING & TEMPORARY ONE-WAY SUSPENSION) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2026
To allow ducting works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Ruckinge Road, Hamstreet from 2nd December 2026 with estimated completion by 4th December 2026, between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between the junction with Bourne Lane and Quince Orchard, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via B2067 Ruckinge Road, The Street and Cock Lane.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
The One-Way Order on Ruckinge Road will be suspended to allow access for residents and emergency vehicles.
Snargate Road, Kenardington. (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 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 Snargate Road, Kenardington from 2nd December 2026 with estimated completion by 3rd December 2026, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed approximately 70m east of the junction with Church Lane, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Snargate Road, Church Lane, Appledore Road, B2067 Warehorne Road, Kenardington Road, Church Road, Snargate Road, Arrowhead Lane, Hogg Lane, Snargate Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Stanhope Road, Stanhope, TN23 5EY (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2026
To allow pole installation works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Stanhope Road, Stanhope from 2nd December 2026 with estimated completion by 11th December 2026, between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between the mini roundabout and the entrance to South Ashford Football Club, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Stanhope Road, Circular Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Various Roads, Tenterden (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING, TEMPORARY 20 MPH SPEED RESTRICTION, TEMPORARY ONE-WAY & NO-ENTRY ORDER)TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow the Tenterden Christmas Market 2026 to be held, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of various roads in Tenterden, from 18:00 hours on 18th November 2026, with estimated completion by 22nd November 2026, or until the event is complete.
Schedule
A28 High Street
A temporary mandatory 20 mph speed restriction will be imposed on A28 High Street, between the junctions with A28 Ashford Road and Recreation Ground Road, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
A28 High Street & A28 East Cross Lay-bys
The lay-by on A28 High Street outside numbers 106-108, will be closed in its entirety.
The lay-by on A28 High Street outside numbers 88a-94, will be closed in its entirety.
The lay-by on A28 East Cross outside numbers 1-7, will be closed in its entirety.
Highbury Lane
A temporary one-way system will take effect on Highbury Lane to allow traffic to flow in a northerly direction. A No-Entry sign will be implemented at the junction with Highbury Lane and A28 High Street.
Bridewell Lane
A temporary one-way system will take effect on Bridewell Lane to allow traffic to flow in a southerly direction.
Simon Jones,
Corporate Director - Growth, Environment & Transport
Kent County Council,
County Hall,
Maidstone,
Kent ME14 1XQ
Dated 13th November 2026
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