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Gating orders

When residents ask the council to make gating orders, information on the location of the proposed gating scheme and a draft of the order will be published here.

Anybody wishing to make written representations as to whether or not the order should be made may do so within 28 days of the date of first publication of the notice. Written representations should be sent to the address at the foot of this page.

Gating orders are displayed under the Highways Act 1980 (Gating Order) (England) Regulations 2006 (www.opsi.gov.uk/SI/si2006/20060537.htm).

Confirmed gating orders are shown below:

Medway Council
Highways Act 1980

Gating order

Shipwrights Avenue, Chatham

It appears to Medway Council that the service road leading off Shipwrights Avenue to the rear of 163 to 287 Castle Road Chatham should be the subject of a Highways Act 1980 Section 129A Gating Order.

The Medway Council is satisfied that the conditions as set out in Section 129A(3) of the Highways Act 1980 have been met. The effect of the Gating Order will be to restrict the public right of way along the relevant highway. Access will be restricted to key holders only.

Medway Council will be responsible for the maintenance of the gate.

Dated 12 October, 2009

Medway Council
Highways Act 1980

Gating order

Columbine Close, Strood

It appears to Medway Council that the alley leading from Watling Street Strood to Columbine Close Strood should be the subject of a Highways Act 1980 Section 129A Gating Order.

The Medway Council is satisfied that the conditions as set out in Section 129A(3) of the Highways Act 1980 have been met. The effect of the Gating Order will be to restrict the public right of way along the relevant highway. Access will be restricted to key holders only.

Alternative access on foot from Watling Street to Columbine Close will be by way of Lancelot Avenue and Daffodil Way. Medway Council will be responsible for the maintenance of the gate.

Dated 12 October, 2009

Medway Council
Highways Act 1980

Gating order

Freshwater Road to Coverdale Close, Walderslade

It appears to Medway Council that the alleyway leading from Freshwater Road to Coverdale Close, Walderslade should be the subject of a Highways Act 1980 Section 129A Gating Order.

The Medway Council is satisfied that the conditions as set out in Section 129A(3) of the Highways Act 1980 have been met. The effect of the Gating Order will be to restrict the public right of way along the relevant highway. Access to the relevant highway will be restricted to key holders only.

Alternative access on foot will be by way of Freshwater Road and Heron Way. Medway Council will be responsible for the maintenance of the gate.

Dated 1 September, 2008

Medway Council
Highways Act 1980 Section 129A

Gating Order

St Albans Walk, Chatham

It appears to Medway Council that the alleyway leading from Ordinance Street, Chatham to Pagitt Street, Chatham and known as St Albans Walk and further an alleyway from Haymen Street, Chatham to a point on St Albans Walk to the rear of 4 Pagitt Street and 77 Ordinance Street aforesaid should be the subject of a Highways Act 1980 Section 129A Gating Order.

Medway Council is satisfied that the conditions as set out in Section 129A(3) have been met. The effect of the Gating Order is to restrict the public right of way along the relevant highways. Access will be restricted to key holders only.

Alternative access on foot from Ordinance Street will be by way of Watts Street or Haymen Street. Medway Council will be responsible for the maintenance of the gate.

Dated 8 July 2008

Medway Council
Highways Act 1980

Gating Order

Havisham Close to Barnaby Terrace, Rochester

It appears to Medway Council that the alley leading from Havisham Close, Rochester to Barnaby Terrace, Rochester, the relevant highway, should be the subject of a Highways Act 1980 section 129A Gating Order.

Medway Council is satisfied that the conditions set out in Section 129A(3) of the Highways Act 1980 have been met. The effect of the Gating Order will be to restrict the public right of way along the relevant highway. Access will be restricted to key holders only.

The alternative route on foot will be by way of Marley Way or Dorrit Way. Medway Council will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of the gates.

Dated 7 July 2008.

Medway Council
Highways Act 1980

Gating Order

Alley between Tedder Avenue and Frost Crescent, Chatham

It appears to Medway Council that the pedestrian only alley as shown on the map annexed hereto leading from Tedder Avenue, Chatham to Frost Crescent, Chatham, being a relevant highway, should be the subject of a Highways Act 1980, Section 129A Gating Order.

Medway Council is satisfied that the conditions as set out in Section 129A (3) of the Highway Act 1980 have been met. The effect of the Gating Order will be to prevent the public using the right of way along the relevant highway so that public access will not be available at any time.

Alternative access is by the existing pavement in Tedder Avenue, Wayfield Road and Frost Crescent. Vehicular traffic is not affected by the making of this Order.

Medway Council will be responsible for the maintenance of the gates.

Dated 22 August 2007

Medway Council
Highways Act 1980

Gating Order

Gatekeeper Chase, Rainham

It appears to Medway Council that the alleyway as shown on the map annexed hereto leading from Gatekeeper Chase, Rainham leading to Church Path, Rainham, being a relevant highway, should be the subject of a Highways Act 1980, Section 129 Gating Order.

Medway Council is satisfied that the conditions as set out in Section 129A (3) have been met. The effect of the Gating Order is to restrict the public right of way along the relevant highway so that public access is only available between the hours of 7am and 7pm. Between the hours of 7pm and 7am, passage through the gate will be restricted to key-holders only.

Alternative access on foot to and from Church Path will be by way of Hurst Place and vehicular access to Gatekeeper Chase is unaffected by this Order.

The person or persons responsible for the opening and closing of the gate are Stuart Lamont and David Johns of 7 and 20 Gatekeeper Chase respectively. Medway Council is responsible for the maintenance of the gate.

This Order takes effect on the signing hereof.

Dated 7 February 2007

For further information contact:
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Medway Council
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