Reynolds Lane in Tunbridge Wells - Amendment 2: Waiting restrictions order

Consultation has concluded

The below Order has been made as per the proposals advertised on 4 November 2022.

The effect of this made Order will be to introduce additional waiting restrictions (single yellow lines and double yellow lines) on Reynolds Lane in Tunbridge Wells:

  • Double Yellow Lines - On the west side from its junction with Stonewood Close to a point 17 metres southwest of the southern boundary of Oaklea.
  • Double Yellow Lines - On the east side from a point 10 metres south of the northern boundary of 43 Reynolds Lane to a point opposite and 17 metres southwest of the southern boundary of Oaklea.
  • Single Yellow Lines - 9am-11am and 2pm-4pm Mon-Fri between September and July - On the east side from a point 10 metres south of the north boundary of 43 Reynolds Lane to a point in line with the boundary of 29/31 Reynolds Lane.

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 facilitating the passage on the road or any other road of any class of traffic (including pedestrians).
  • for preventing damage to the road or to any building on or near the road.
  • for preserving or improving the amenities of the area through which the road runs.

The below Order has been made as per the proposals advertised on 4 November 2022.

The effect of this made Order will be to introduce additional waiting restrictions (single yellow lines and double yellow lines) on Reynolds Lane in Tunbridge Wells:

  • Double Yellow Lines - On the west side from its junction with Stonewood Close to a point 17 metres southwest of the southern boundary of Oaklea.
  • Double Yellow Lines - On the east side from a point 10 metres south of the northern boundary of 43 Reynolds Lane to a point opposite and 17 metres southwest of the southern boundary of Oaklea.
  • Single Yellow Lines - 9am-11am and 2pm-4pm Mon-Fri between September and July - On the east side from a point 10 metres south of the north boundary of 43 Reynolds Lane to a point in line with the boundary of 29/31 Reynolds Lane.

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 facilitating the passage on the road or any other road of any class of traffic (including pedestrians).
  • for preventing damage to the road or to any building on or near the road.
  • for preserving or improving the amenities of the area through which the road runs.
Consultation has concluded

  • 17 February 2023

    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.

    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 3 April 2023, 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.

  • Original proposal

    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.

    The effect of this proposed Order would be to introduce additional waiting restrictions single and double yellow lines on Reynolds Lane in Tunbridge Wells:

    • Double Yellow Lines - On the west side from a point in line with the boundary of Whitegate Farm and Sandalwood Reynolds Lane for a distance of 244 metres in a south westerly direction.
    • Double Yellow Lines - On the east side from a point 10 metres south of the northern boundary of 43 Reynolds Lane for a distance of 180 metres in a south westerly direction.
    • Single Yellow Lines - 9am and 5pm Mon-Fri between September and July - On the east side from a point 10 metres south of the north boundary of 43 Reynolds Lane to a point in line with the boundary of 29/31 Reynolds Lane.

    This order is being 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 facilitating the passage on the road or any other road of any class of traffic (including pedestrians).
    • for preventing damage to the road or to any building on or near the road.
    • for preserving or improving the amenities of the area through which the road runs.

    The scheme will be reviewed so that the Council can make the decision to make the Order permanent, amend or abandon it.

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

    Any person wishing to object or support the Order before it is made permanent can do so via our response form.