Public notice

PROVISION OF SPEED HUMPS ON ARGENT STREET, GRAYS (with document attachment 1)

Highways Act 1980

Section 90, Provision of speed cushions

 

1)   The Borough Council of Thurrock gives notice that under Section 90 of the Highways Act 1980 and all other enabling powers, it is considering a proposal to install 10 Speed Humps on Argent Street, at the following locations:- 

 

  1. At the eastern boundary wall of 2 Goldsmith.

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  3. Approximately 1.5 m west of eastern boundary wall of 41 Argent Street.

 

  1. At the eastern boundary wall of 1 Josling Close.

 

  1. From a point 2 m west of the eastern boundary building of 61 – 83 Argent Street.

 

  1. Outside 2 Heathfield Cottage. 

 

  1.    Approximately 4.5 m north-east of the western boundary wall of Pear Tree Cottage.

 

  1. Approximately 2.5 m south-east of the southern boundary wall of 1 Hastings Close.

 

  1. Approximately 4 m west of the western boundary wall of Meander.

 

  1.  Approximately 11 m west of the western boundary wall of 1 Bruce Wharf Road.

 

  1.  Approximately on the eastern boundary wall of 50 Argent Street.

 

                                             

2)  All speed humps will have a maximum length of 3.7 meters long and have a maximum height of 100 millimetres. The width of each speed hump will vary, depending on carriageway width.

 

3)   A copy of the Proposed Order together with the plans can be viewed on Thurrock Council’s website at thurrock.gov.uk/publicnotices. Alternatively the proposals can be viewed by appointment during normal office hours (Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm) by contacting the Transport Delivery Team via transportdelivery@thurrock.gov.uk.  Those who are unable to use email can phone 01375 652652

 

4)  Any person wishing to comment on the proposals should do so in writing and sent to the following address Civic Offices, New Road, Grays, RM17 6SL or sent via email to transportdelivery@thurrock.gov.uk.  by no later than 22/10/2026

 

Dated: 01/10/2026

 

Peter Wright 

Head of Highways & Transport Delivery 

Thurrock Council

Publication date
Thursday 01 October 2026