The Kent County Council (Various Roads Borough of Tunbridge Wells)(Waiting Restrictions and Street Parking Places)(Consolidation)Order (Amendment No.17) Order 2026
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Parking Consultation Summary
Kent County Council – Tunbridge Wells Borough
Proposed Parking Order Amendment No.17 (2026)
1. Making Existing Disabled Bays Official
The council plans to make several current advisory disabled parking bays permanent. These are located on:
- Albion Road (Tunbridge Wells)
- Belfield Road (Pembury)
- Canterbury Road (Pembury)
- Culverden Park (Tunbridge Wells)
- Montgomery Road (Tunbridge Wells)
- Rusthall Road (Rusthall)
- Tunnel Road (Tunbridge Wells)
- Northgrove Road (Hawkhurst)
2. Updating Restrictions Where Old Markings Are No Longer Needed
Albion Road (Tunbridge Wells)
- Old vehicle access marking removed
- Replaced with: 2‑hour Limited Waiting (8am–6pm) + Permit Holders B (8am–6pm)
Dudley Road (Tunbridge Wells)
- Old vehicle access marking removed
- Replaced with: 1‑hour Limited Waiting (8am–5pm) + Permit Holders C (8am–8pm)
Norman Road (Tunbridge Wells)
- Disabled bay no longer required
- Replaced with: Permit Holders B (10–11am & 2–3pm)
Park Street (Tunbridge Wells)
- Motorcycle bay removed
- Replaced with: Permit Holders D (Mon–Sat, 10–11am)
3. Why These Changes Are Being Made
- To improve safety and traffic flow
- To formalise disabled bays where residents have requested it
- To remove outdated or unused road markings
- To keep permit and short‑stay restrictions aligned with how people actually use the streets
4. How to Have Your Say
You can support or object to the proposals until 12 noon on Monday 16 March 2026.
Ways to respond:
Ways to respond:
- Via the consultation form below
- Or write to: The Parking Manager, Parking Services, Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, Town Hall, TN1 1RS
5. Where to View Full Details
Documents and maps are available at:
- The Amelia Scott, Mount Pleasant Road, Tunbridge Wells
- Online from 19 February 2026 at the consultation webpage
The above summary was created using Microsoft CoPilot.
Page last updated: 19 Feb 2026, 09:20 AM
