Public notice

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, intends to make an Order the effect
of which is to: -
 

Prohibit any vehicle from travelling along Milton Gardens in its entirety.
 

2) The purpose of the Order is to enable UK Power Networks to carry out maintenance to their
apparatus.
 

3) There is no alternative route, however access will be maintained for residents at all times.
 

4) The Order will come into force on the 19th October 2026 at 08:00hrs and remain in force
continuously until 23rd October 2026. Works are currently scheduled to take place
daily between 19th October 2026 and 23rd October 2026 with traffic management being on
site continuosuly. Exact dates however will always be specified on https://one.network/?
tm=GB152814818 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.
 

Dated: 8th October 2026
 

Peter Wright
Head of Highways and Transport Delivery
Thurrock Council