Various Roads, Gravesend and Northfleet in the Borough of Gravesham - Amendment 4: Waiting Restrictions

The effect of this made Order will be to introduce a bus stand and no waiting at any time double yellow lines (DYL) on the following length of roads in Gravesend and Northfleet, Gravesham:-

  • Barr Road – DYL - On both sides from its junction with Thong Lane for a distance of 26 metres in a north westerly direction
  • Church Street – On the south side outside St George’s Church and St George’s Church Hall remove the existing limited waiting bays and double yellow lines and replace them with a Bus Stand (No Stopping Except Local Buses)
  • Cornfield Drive – DYL - (1) On the southeast side from the Coldharbour Road roundabout for a distance of 22 metres in a north easterly direction. (2) On the northwest side from the Coldharbour Road roundabout for a distance of 23 metres in a north easterly direction
  • Thong Lane – DYL – (1) On the north west side to a point 14 metres north and to a point 18 metres south from its junction with Barr Road.

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 of the road or any other road of any class of traffic (including pedestrians)
  • for preserving or improving the amenities of the area through which the road runs.

The effect of this made Order will be to introduce a bus stand and no waiting at any time double yellow lines (DYL) on the following length of roads in Gravesend and Northfleet, Gravesham:-

  • Barr Road – DYL - On both sides from its junction with Thong Lane for a distance of 26 metres in a north westerly direction
  • Church Street – On the south side outside St George’s Church and St George’s Church Hall remove the existing limited waiting bays and double yellow lines and replace them with a Bus Stand (No Stopping Except Local Buses)
  • Cornfield Drive – DYL - (1) On the southeast side from the Coldharbour Road roundabout for a distance of 22 metres in a north easterly direction. (2) On the northwest side from the Coldharbour Road roundabout for a distance of 23 metres in a north easterly direction
  • Thong Lane – DYL – (1) On the north west side to a point 14 metres north and to a point 18 metres south from its junction with Barr Road.

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 of the road or any other road of any class of traffic (including pedestrians)
  • for preserving or improving the amenities of the area through which the road runs.

  • 3 April 2026

    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 18 May 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.

    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 18 May 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.