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Chilmington Green Road etc, Great Chart in the Borough of Ashford - Amendment 3: Speed Limit
The effect of this made Order will be to reduce the existing speed limits on the following length of roads in Great Chart, Chilmington, Ashford:-
Ashford Road – change the existing 50mph speed limit to 40mph from a point 25 metres north of its junction with Old Surrenden Manor Road to a point 60 metres south of its junction with Chilmington Green Road
Chilmington Green Road – change from National speed limit to 40mph from its junction with Ashford Road to its junction with Tally Ho Road
Sandy Lane – change the existing 50mph speed limit to 40mph from its junction with Ashford Road for a distance of 30 metres in a north westerly direction
Un-named Road - place a 20mph from its junction with Ashford Road to its junction with Chilmington Green Road.
This order was originally proposed as Amendment 22 but due to the recent consolidation order it has been re-named as above.
This order has been made for the following reasons:
for avoiding danger to persons or other traffic using the road or any other road or for preventing the likelihood of any such danger arising
for preserving or improving the amenities of the area through which the road runs
for facilitating the passage on the road or any other road of any class of traffic (including pedestrians).
The effect of this made Order will be to reduce the existing speed limits on the following length of roads in Great Chart, Chilmington, Ashford:-
Ashford Road – change the existing 50mph speed limit to 40mph from a point 25 metres north of its junction with Old Surrenden Manor Road to a point 60 metres south of its junction with Chilmington Green Road
Chilmington Green Road – change from National speed limit to 40mph from its junction with Ashford Road to its junction with Tally Ho Road
Sandy Lane – change the existing 50mph speed limit to 40mph from its junction with Ashford Road for a distance of 30 metres in a north westerly direction
Un-named Road - place a 20mph from its junction with Ashford Road to its junction with Chilmington Green Road.
This order was originally proposed as Amendment 22 but due to the recent consolidation order it has been re-named as above.
This order has been made for the following reasons:
for avoiding danger to persons or other traffic using the road or any other road or for preventing the likelihood of any such danger arising
for preserving or improving the amenities of the area through which the road runs
for facilitating the passage on the road or any other road of any class of traffic (including pedestrians).
We recommend that you read the full Public Notice before completing this form. This is available from the Documents section.
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Timeline
Consultation opens
Chilmington Green Road etc, Great Chart in the Borough of Ashford - Amendment 3: Speed Limit has finished this stage
Friday 15 August 2025
Consultation closes
Chilmington Green Road etc, Great Chart in the Borough of Ashford - Amendment 3: Speed Limit has finished this stage
Monday 8 September 2025 at 12 noon
Contributions to this consultation are closed for analysis and consideration.
Order Made
Chilmington Green Road etc, Great Chart in the Borough of Ashford - Amendment 3: Speed Limit is currently at this stage
If the Made Order is approved and enforced, a Public Notice will be available in the documents section below.