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Notice category:
Transport
Notice type:
Road Traffic Acts
Publication date:
Edition:
The London Gazette
Notice ID:
3823371
Notice code:
1501
Issue number:
63389
Page number:
10717

London Borough of Newham

HEALTHY SCHOOL STREETS – LISTER COMMUNITY SCHOOL, PLAISTOW PRIMARY SCHOOL AND SOUTHERN ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL

THE NEWHAM (PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLE ZONE) (NO. 6) EXPERIMENTAL TRAFFIC ORDER 2021

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Newham on 14 June 2021 made the above-mentioned Order under Section 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended.

2. The effect of the Order will be to introduce a part-time pedestrian and cycle zone, in the vicinity of Lister Community School, Plaistow Primary School and Southern Road Primary School, where access by vehicles will be prohibited from 8.00am to 9.30am and from 2.30pm to 4.30pm on Monday to Friday during school term-time in: Carter Road, Eastern Road, Junction Road, Kings Court, Northern Road, Plaistow Park Road, Prince’s Terrace, Queen’s Road (between Queen’s Road West and Western Road). Queen’s Road West, Queens Terrace, St Mary’s Road, Samson Street (between Southern Road and Old Street), Southern Road (between Edinburgh Road and Western Road) and Watson Street.

3. Exemptions will apply to:

(a) pedal cycles;

(b) virtual access permit holders;

(c) Licenced taxis;

(d) refuse collection vehicles; and

(e) vehicles being used: (i) for ambulance, fire brigade or police purposes; (ii) in connection with the removal of an obstruction; (iii) in connection with the cleansing, maintenance, improvement or reconstruction of the carriageway; (iv) in connection with the placing, maintenance, improvement, reconstruction or removal of street furniture; (v) for the purpose of any building operation or demolition; or in connection with the laying, erection, alteration or repair of any sewer or of any main, pipe or apparatus for the supply of gas, water or electricity, or of any communications network; or (vi) for the provision of a universal postal service.

4. Virtual (electronic) access permits will be granted without charge to those occupiers who keep vehicles at addresses specified in the Schedule to this Notice.

5. The Order, which will come into force on 28 June 2021, and other documents giving more detailed particulars of the Order are available for inspection during normal office hours on Monday to Friday inclusive at Newham Dockside, 1000 Dockside Road E16 2QU, by telephoning 020 3373 6415 or by emailing traffic.orders@newham.gov.uk until such time as the Order ceases to have effect.

6. Further information may be obtained by telephoning 020 3373 9649.

7. If any person wishes to question the validity of the Order or of any of its provisions on the grounds that it or they are not within the powers conferred by the Act, or that any requirement of the Act or of any instrument made under the Act has not been complied with, that person may, within six weeks from the date on which the Order is made, apply for the purpose to the High Court.

8. If the provisions of the Order continue in force for a period of not less than six months, the Council will be considering in due course whether the provisions of the experimental Order should be continued in force indefinitely by means of an Order under Section 6 of the said Act of 1984.

9. Within a period of six months –

(a) beginning with the day on which the experimental Order came into force; or

(b) if the Order is varied by another Order or modified pursuant to Section 10(2) of the 1984 Act, beginning with the day on which the variation or modification or the latest variation or modification came into force

any person may object to the making of an Order for the purpose of such indefinite continuation.

10. All objections and other representations relating to the continuation of the Order must be made in writing. All objections must specify the grounds on which they are made. They should be sent to the Director of Highways, Transportation and Parking, London Borough of Newham, 3rd Floor West, Newham Dockside, 1000 Dockside Road, London E16 2QU or by email, quoting the Order title, to: traffic.orders@newham.gov.uk

11. Under the requirements of current access to information legislation, any letter or e-mail sent to the Council in response to this Notice may be subject to publication or disclosure, or both, including communication to other persons affected.

Dated 16 June 2021

JAMIE COOKE, Director of Highways, Transportation and Parking

SCHEDULE - ADDRESSES ELIGIBLE FOR VIRTUAL ACCESS PERMITS

Lister Community School, Plaistow Primary School and Southern Road Primary School (H12 permits)

1. Carter Road - all addresses

2. Eastern Road - all addresses

3. Edinburgh Road – No. 43 only

4. Junction Road – Plaistow Primary School

5. Kings Court - all addresses

6. May Walk - all addresses

7. Northern Road - all addresses

8. Pelly Road – No. 24 and No. 26 only

9. Plaistow Park Road - all addresses

10. Prince’s Terrace - all addresses

11. Queen’s Road – Nos. 2/2a to 14 (even numbers) and Nos. 177 to 205 (odd numbers)

12. Queen’s Road West - all addresses

13. Queens Terrace - all addresses

14. St Mary’s Road - all addresses

15. Samson Street – No. 28 and Nos. 61/a to 69 (odd numbers)

16. Southern Road – Nos. 1 to 59 (odd numbers) including Southern Road Primary School, No. 48 and Nos. 76 to 102 (even numbers)

17. Terrace Road – No. 116; No. 116A and No. 116B only

18. Watson Street - all addresses

19. Western Road – No. 120A and No. 120B only