Marine Parade, Sheerness in the Borough of Swale - Amendment 3: Speed Limit

Consultation has concluded

The effect of this made Order will be to reduce the existing 40mph limit to 30mph that will be denoted by streetlighting on Marine Parade in Sheerness, Swale - from the current 30 mph speed limit outside the Catamaran Yacht Club for a distance of 377 metres in an easterly direction.

This order was originally advertised as Amendment 14 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 40mph limit to 30mph that will be denoted by streetlighting on Marine Parade in Sheerness, Swale - from the current 30 mph speed limit outside the Catamaran Yacht Club for a distance of 377 metres in an easterly direction.

This order was originally advertised as Amendment 14 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).
Consultation has concluded

  • 28 November 2025

    Following the statutory consultation period, the scheme has been reviewed and the decision has been taken to make this Order permanent.

    Full details, including the scheme plan, can be found in the Made Order Public Notice and Statement of Reason document.

    Anyone may, by application to the High Court by 12 January 2026, 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.