THE PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION (SPECIAL EVENTS) ACT 1994
The Portsmouth City Council (Special Events) (Temporary Prohibition of Driving, Loading and Waiting) (No. 142) Order 2023
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Portsmouth City Council, the Highway Authority, intends to make the above Order under Section 16A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. Portsmouth City Council is satisfied that traffic on the said roads should be prohibited for the purpose of facilitating the holding of the following events and proposes to make an Order, the effect of which is that no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to proceed, load or wait along the lengths of road for the times listed in the schedules of the full Order. Pedestrian and emergency vehicle access will be maintained at all times. The duration times in this Notice will be the maximum duration for each event. Actual times may be less and will be communicated by means of on-street notices 14 days prior to each event taking place, where required.
The Order will be in operation from 6 June 2023 and will continue in force until 12th November 2023 at the dates and times listed in schedule (i) and (ii) of the full order for the purpose of holding of events on the highway.
D-DAY Memorial Service
From 10.30 to 11:00 on Tuesday 6th June 2023
1. ST HELEN’S PARADE
From is junction with Southsea Esplanade to its junction with Granada Road.
2. SOUTHSEA ESPLANADE
From its junction with St Helens Parade to its junction with The Ocean at the End of the Lane.
3. THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE
In its entirety. Roads will be re-opened when considered safe to do so.
PORTSMOUTH PRIDE
From 09:00 to 13:15 on Saturday 10th June 2023
From 0900 to 1200:
PROHIBITION OF DRIVING
1. CLARENCE ESPLANADE
From its junction with South Parade to its junction with The Dell.
From 1200 to 1315:
PROHIBITION OF DRIVING (ROLLING ROAD CLOSURE)
1. CLARENCE ESPLANADE
From its junction with The Dell to its junction with Clarence Pier Road (opposite Hoverport Terminal).
PAULSGROVE AND WYMERING CARNIVAL
From 10.00 to 17:00 on Saturday 24th June 2023
1. HEMPSTED ROAD
In its entirety.
2. ELKSTONE ROAD
Between Collington Crescent and Allaway Avenue
3. LUDLOW ROAD
Between Collington Crescent and Allaway Avenue.
ROLLING ROAD CLOSURE
(From 10:00am for a maximum of 15 minutes between any two junctions):
1. ALLAWAY AVENUE
Between the entrance to Victory Primary School to Walford Road.
2. WALFORD ROAD
Between Allaway Avenue to Ludlow Road.
3. LUDLOW ROAD
Between Walford Road to Hempsted Road.
The alternative route for normal traffic will be via Walford Road, Collington Crescent and Nailsworth Road.
Buses will be diverted from Elkstone Road to Woofferton Road and from Ludlow Road to Credenhill Road.
A rolling road closure will be in place along Allaway Avenue. Traffic will follow the parade and roads will be re-opened when considered safe to do so.
PORTSEA CARNIVAL
From 00:01 to 18:00 on Saturday 12th August 2023 (A)
Rolling Road Closure (B) From 13:00 to 14:00 on Saturday 12th August 2023
A) TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF DRIVING
1. ALYWARD STREET (No through road.)
From its junction with Queen Street to the Portsea Venture Playground.
B) TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF DRIVING (ROLLING ROAD CLOSURE)
From 1300 to 1400:
1. ST JAMES’S STREET
In its entirety.
2. ST GEORGE’S WAY
In its entirety.
3. BRITAIN STREET
In its entirety.
4. ST GEORGE’S SQUARE
From its junction with Britain Street to its junction with The Hard.
5. THE HARD (B2154)
From its junction with the St. George’s Square to its junction with Queen Street.
6. QUEEN STREET
From its junction with The Hard to its junction with Aylward Street.
B) For a maximum of 15 minutes between any two junctions. Traffic will follow the parade and roads will be re-opened when considered safe to do so.
CHURCH PARADE & WREATH LAYING SERVICE
From 14:00 to 15:25 on Sunday 3rd September 2023
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF DRIVING (ROLLING CLOSURE)
1. GREETHAM STREET
From east of its junction with Dugald Drummond Street to its junction with Isambard Brunel Road
2. ISAMBARD BRUNEL ROAD
From its junction with Greetham Street to the pedestrian access to Guildhall Square.
3. KING HENRY I STREET
From its junction with Guildhall Walk to its junction with Exchange Road.
4. EXCHANGE ROAD
In its Entirety.
5. WHITE SWAN ROAD
From its junction with Exchange Road to its junction with Anglesea Road.
6. ANGLESEA ROAD
From its junction with White Swan Road to its junction with St Michael’s Road.
7. ST MICHAEL’S ROAD
From its junction with Anglesea Road to its junction with King Richard I Street.
8. KING RICHARD I STREET
From its junction with Anglesea Road to its junction with Lord Montgomery Way.
9. LORD MONTGOMERY WAY
From junction with King Richard I Street to its junction with Hampshire Terrace.
10. HAMPSHIRE TERRACE
From its junction with Lord Montgomery Way to its junction with St Michael’s Road.
11. ST MICHEAL’S ROAD
From its junction with Hampshire Terrace to its junction with Cambridge Road.
12. CAMBRIDGE ROAD
From its junction with St Michael’s Road to its junction with High Street.
13. HIGH STREET
From its junction with Cambridge Road to its junction with Pembroke Road.
14. PEMBROKE ROAD
From its junction with High Street to its junction with Duisburg Way.
15. DUISBURG WAY
From its junction with Pembroke Road to its junction with Clarence Parade.
16. OSBORNE ROAD
From its junction with Duisburg Way to its junction with Clarendon Road.
17. CLARENDON ROAD
From its junction with Osborne Road to its junction with Palmerston Road.
18. PALMERSTON ROAD
From its junction with Clarendon Road to its junction with Clarence Parade.
19. CLARENCE PARADE.
From its junction with Palmerston Road to its junction with South Parade.
20. SOUTH PARADE.
From its junction with Clarence Parade to its junction with Alhambra Road.
21. ALHAMBRA ROAD.
From its junction with South Parade to its junction with Mansion Road.
A rolling road closure will be in place. Traffic will follow the parade and roads will be re-opened when considered safe to do so.
FRATTON FAMILY FESTIVAL
From 06:00 to 22:00 on Sunday 10th September 2023
1. FRATTON ROAD
South from its junction with Lucknow Street to south of the junction with Garnier Street.
2. SOMERS ROAD NORTH
From its junction with Vivash Road to the junction with Fratton Road.
3. CORNWALL ROAD
From its junction with Nancy Road to the junction with Fratton Road.
4. PENHALE ROAD
From its junction with Nancy Road to its junction with Fratton Road.
5. LUCKNOW ROAD
15m west of its junction with Fratton Road. Arundel Street, Holbrook Road, Victoria Road North and vice versa.
SEAFARERS SERVICE
From 11:00 to 12:45 on 1st October 2023
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF DRIVING (ROLLING CLOSURE)
From 11:00 to 11:25:
1. ST THOMAS’S STREET
From its junction with Lombard Street to its junction with Oyster Street.
2. OYSTER STREET
From its junction with St Thomas’s Street to its junction with High Street.
From 12:00 to 12:15:
4. OYSTER STREET
From its junction with St Thomas’s Street to its junction with High Street.
5. HIGH STREET
From its junction with Oyster Street to its junction with Grand Parade.
From 12:00 to 12:45:
6. GRAND PARADE
From its junction with High Street to its junction with Penny Street.
7. PENNY STREET
From its junction with Grand Parade to 50 metres east
From 12:30 to 12:45:
8. HIGH STREET
From its junction with Grand Parade to its junction with Oyster Street.
9. OYSTER STREET
From its junction with High Street to its junction with St Thomas’s Street.
REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICE
A) TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF DRIVING
(From 07.00am to 10.00am)
1. CLARENCE ESPLANADE
From Avenue De Caen to the Hovercraft Terminal.
B) TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF DRIVING, LOADING AND WAITING
(Prohibition of Waiting and Loading from 07:00 to 12:30
Prohibition of Driving from 08.30am to 12.30pm)
1. KING HENRY 1 STREET
In its entirety.
2. EXCHANGE ROAD
In its entirety.
3. WHITE SWAN ROAD
From its junction with Exchange Road to its junction with Guildhall Walk.
4. GUILDHALL WALK
From its junction with Winston Churchill Avenue
5. SPRING GARDENS
In its entirety.
Traffic will follow the parade and roads will be re-opened when considered safe to do so or at the discretion of the Highway Authority or its agents.
The full Order detailing all Special Events for 2023 is available to view by searching ‘traffic regulation orders’ on portsmouth.gov.uk or requesting a copy from networkmanagement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Assistant Director for Transport, Portsmouth City Council, Civic Offices, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth PO1 2NE