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Canterbury, Multiple Temporary Traffic Regulation Notices
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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.
CANTERBURY AREA
A299 Thanet Way, Yorkletts & Whitstable (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow undulation repair works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of A299 Thanet Way, Yorkletts & Whitstable from 19th November 2026 with estimated completion by 24th November 2026, weeknights only between the hours of 20:00 and 05:00, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed London-bound only, between the Yorkletts onslip and the Service Station, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via A290 Clapham Hill, Pean Hill, Honey Hill, Blean Hill, Tile Kiln Hill, Whitstable Road, St Thomas Hill, Whitstable Road, London Road, A2050 Harbledown Bypass and A2 Boughton Bypass.
A2990 Thanet Way & A299 Thanet Slip Way, Whitstable (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow investigation works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of A2990 Thanet Way & A299 Thanet Slip Way, Whitstable from 16th November 2026 with estimated completion by 20th November 2026, between the hours of 20:00 and 05:00 only, or until the works have been completed.
The roads will be closed from A299 Thanet Way to the junction with Speedwell Road, in both directions, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative routes for any through traffic:
Diversion 1 - A299 Thanet Way, A291 Canterbury Road and A2990 Thanet Way.
Diversion 2 - A2990 Thanet Way, B2205 Borstal Hill, Joy Lane, Faversham Road, Church Lane and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Diamond Road & Reservoir Road, Whitstable (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow investigation works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Diamond Road & Reservoir Road, Whitstable from 19th November 2026 for up to one day, between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00, or until the works have been completed.
The roads will be closed where the junctions meet, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for Diamond Road is via Diamond Road, Cromwell Road, Westgate Terrace, Westmeads Road and vice versa.
The alternative route for Reservoir Road is via Reservoir Road then follow Diamond Road diversion.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Fenoulhet Way, Herne Bay, CT6 5HJ (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow gully works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Fenoulhet Way, Herne Bay from 30th November 2026, with estimated completion by 18th December 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed heading to the junction with Victoria Park, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Fenoulhet Way, B2205 High Street, Canterbury Road, Victoria Park and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Fordwich Road, Sturry, CT2 0AS (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 Fordwich Road, Sturry 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 outside number 21, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Fordwich Road, King Street, High Street, Moat Lane, Stodmarsh Road, A257 Littlebourne Road, St Martin’s Hill, Longport, Lower Chantry Lane, A2050 St George’s Place, A28 Lower Bridge Street, Broad Street, Military Road, Tourtel Road, Sturry Road, Mill Road, Fordwich Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Grove Ferry Hill, Upstreet, CT3 4DH (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow pole testing works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Grove Ferry Hill, Upstreet 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 junction with A28 Island Road and Grove Ferry Inn, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic (excluding vehicles over 7.5 tonne) is via Grove Ferry Road, Grove Road, Stourmouth Road, Preston Road, The Street, Plucks Gutter, Gore Street, A253 Ramsgate Road, A28 Canterbury Road, Island Road, Grove Ferry Hill and vice versa.
The alternative route for vehicles over 7.5 tonne is via Grove Ferry Road, Grove Road, The Street, Preston Lane, Preston Road, Preston Hill, A257 Goberry Hill, Roman Road, Pedding Hill, Ash Bypass, Sandwich Road, Each End, A256 Sandwich Bypass, Ramsgate Road, Richborough Way, A299 Hengist Way, Canterbury Road West, A253 Canterbury Road and A28 Canterbury Road, Island Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Island Wall, Whitstable, CT5 1EU (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow blockage clearance works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Island Wall, Whitstable from 17th November 2026 with estimated completion by 18th November 2026, between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed near to the junctions with Waterloo Road and Neptune Gap, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Waterloo Road, Middle Wall, B2205 Oxford Street, Nelson Road, Island Wall and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Pilgrims Lane, Whitstable, CT5 3BL (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER NOVEMBER 2026
To allow ditching works to be carried out, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on Pilgrims Lane, Whitstable from 16th November 2026, with estimated completion by 17th November 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed in its entirety, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for southbound traffic is via Pilgrims Lane, A299 Thanet Way, Dargate Road and Fox’s Cross Road.
The alternative route for northbound traffic is via Pilgrims Lane, Fox’s Cross Road, A290 Pean Hill, Clapham Hill, Westbound Slip Onto A299 from Wraik Hill and A299 Thanet Way.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Shalloak Road, Broad Oak, CT2 0PR (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2026
To allow level crossing works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of Shalloak Road, Broad Oak from 01:00 hours on 6th December 2026, with estimated completion by 04:00 hours on 7th December 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed between the entrances to The Change Organisation and Becket Business Park, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via Shalloak Road, Sweechgate, A291 Herne Bay Road, Sturry Hill, A28 Mill Road, Sturry Road, Vauxhall Road, Shalloak Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
St Nicholas Road, Thanington Without, CT1 3UE (PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) TEMPORARY ORDER DECEMBER 2026
To allow defect works to be carried out, Kent County Council intends to make an Order prohibiting through traffic on part of St Nicholas Road, Thanington Without from 2nd December 2026, with estimated completion by 3rd December 2026, or until the works have been completed.
The road will be closed outside number 22, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.
The alternative route for any through traffic is via St Nicholas Road, Cockering Road, Strangers Lane, A28 Thanington Road, St Nicholas Road and vice versa.
Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.
Simon Jones,
Corporate Director - Growth, Environment & Transport
Kent County Council,
County Hall,
Maidstone,
Kent ME14 1XQ
Dated 13th November 2026
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