Public notice

Traffic Regulation Order (TRO)

Temporary prohibition or restriction on roads

Order number: 006, 2024

Gideons Way, Anthony Drive, Central Avenue, Fourth Avenue, Balstonia Drive and Painswick Avenue, Stanford-le-Hope

1) The Borough Council of Thurrock, in exercise of their powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and all other powers, has made an Order the effect of which is to:

  • prohibit any vehicles travelling along various roads in Stanford-le-Hope in accordance with Schedule One to this Order

2) The purpose of the Order is to enable Cadent Gas to carry out Gas Main replacement works.

3) Alternative routes if available are as per Schedule One to this Order, however access will be maintained for residents.

4) The Order will come into force on Monday 12 February 2024 at 8am and will be in force in accordance with Schedule One to this Order. Works will be completed in stages to allow for access to side roads and diversions to be put in place. It only applies to those days and times when indicated on site by the presence of the appropriate traffic signs in accordance with The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

5) It is expected that the works will be completed within the above times, however the Order will continue in force for a period not exceeding 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner.

6) If the works are not completed within 18 months, the Order may be extended for a longer period with the approval of the Secretary of State.

Schedule One

Location Diversion Dates
Gideons Way between Rose Valley Crescent and Third Avenue Vehicles travelling southwest to use Third Avenue into Rose Valley Crescent and vice versa for vehicles travelling northeast. 12/02/2024 to 10/03/2024
Anthony Drive between Turold Avenue and Regan Close Vehicles travelling northwest to use Turold Avenue, Third Avenue and Branksome Avenue and vice versa for vehicles travelling southeast. 11/03/2024 to 21/04/2024
Central Avenue between Hall Close and Foxfield Drive Vehicles travelling northwest to use Southend Road, Third Avenue and Branksome Avenue or Southend Road Morley Hill and Branksome Avenue and vice versa for vehicles travelling southeast. 22/04/2024 to 03/06/2024
Fourth Avenue from its junction with Southend Road for a distance of approximately 126m in a northwest direction. Vehicles travelling northwest to use Southend Road travelling northeast, Morley Hill and Branksome Avenue and vice versa for vehicles travelling southeast. 03/06/2024 to 23/06/2024
Balstonia Drive from its junction with Painswick Avenue 129m in a southwest direction. Vehicles travelling southwest to continue on Painswick Avenue into Balstonia Drive. 01/07/2024 to 21/07/2024
Painswick Avenue from its most southerly junction with Balstonia Drive for a distance of approximately 81m in a north direction. Vehicles travelling southeast to use the most northern junction of Balstonia Drive. 22/07/2024 to 11/08/2024
Benton Gardens from its junction with Painswick Avenue for a distance of approximately 10m in an east direction. Vehicles travelling west to use Morley Hill and Branksome Avenue and vice versa for vehicles that wish to access Benton Gardens from Painswick Avenue. 22/07/2024 to 11/08/2024
Peter Wright, Head of Highways Infrastructure
Publication date: 
Thursday 8 February 2024