Various Roads, St Margarets at Cliffe in the District of Dover - Amendment 11: Speed Limit Order

The effect of this made Order will be to reduce the current speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on the following lengths of roads in St Margarets at Cliffe, Dover:-

  • Ashgrove, Bay Hill, Chapel Lane, Churchill Close, Glebe Close, High Street, Hotel Road, Kenilworth Close, Langdon Close, Millfield, Reach Close, Reach Road, Roman Way, Royston Gardens, Sea Street, St Georges place, Townsend Farm Road - for their entire length
  • Dover Road – from its junction with Station Road for a distance of 28 metres in a south westerly direction
  • Granville Road – from its junction with Bay Hill to its junction with Hotel Road
  • Kingsdown Road – from its junction with High Street for a distance of 472 metres in a north easterly direction
  • Station Road - from its junction with High Street for a distance of 52 metres in a north westerly direction
  • The Droveway – from its junction with Sea Street for a distance of 1026 metres in a north easterly direction
  • Upper Road – from its junction with Reach Road for a distance of 226 metres in a south westerly direction.

This order has been made for the following reasons:

  • avoid the 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.

The effect of this made Order will be to reduce the current speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on the following lengths of roads in St Margarets at Cliffe, Dover:-

  • Ashgrove, Bay Hill, Chapel Lane, Churchill Close, Glebe Close, High Street, Hotel Road, Kenilworth Close, Langdon Close, Millfield, Reach Close, Reach Road, Roman Way, Royston Gardens, Sea Street, St Georges place, Townsend Farm Road - for their entire length
  • Dover Road – from its junction with Station Road for a distance of 28 metres in a south westerly direction
  • Granville Road – from its junction with Bay Hill to its junction with Hotel Road
  • Kingsdown Road – from its junction with High Street for a distance of 472 metres in a north easterly direction
  • Station Road - from its junction with High Street for a distance of 52 metres in a north westerly direction
  • The Droveway – from its junction with Sea Street for a distance of 1026 metres in a north easterly direction
  • Upper Road – from its junction with Reach Road for a distance of 226 metres in a south westerly direction.

This order has been made for the following reasons:

  • avoid the 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.
  • 20 December 2024

    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 February 2025, 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.