PLO Hempstead Road Service Road Shared Use 2026

December 15, 2025 Parking Lead (Other) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to accommodate blue badge holders, the Parking Lead decided to publish a "Notice of Proposals" for a new order allowing shared use of a designated bay on Hempstead Road Service Road for disabled badge holders during the day and taxis at night, and to proceed with making the Traffic Regulation Order if no objections are received or are withdrawn, otherwise to report objections for further instructions.

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Purpose

To
amend the decision made on the 7th November 2025, in relation to the
advertised Traffic Regulation Order, namely: The Borough of
Watford, A411 Hempstead Road Service Road Watford (Prohibition of
Stopping and Waiting Except Taxis) Order 2025. The decision was
made to implement as advertised, but following consultation with
The Mayor this will be not be
implemented as advertised, as a new order will now be advertised to
accommodate blue badge holders.
 

To seek
authorisation to publish a “Notice of Proposals” for a
new order, namely: The Borough of Watford, A411 Hempstead Road
Service Road Watford (Disabled Badge Holders and Taxis) Order
2026.
 

a)    
where no objections are received or where objections
are subsequently withdrawn “Make” the TROs and
implement the proposal and:
 
…. where objections are received and not subsequently
withdrawn, report the details of the objections together with
Officer’s recommendations so that further instructions can be
obtained

 

 

Decision

 

NOTIFICATION OF OFFICER DECISION

 

 

THE BOROUGH OF WATFORD

A411 HEMPSTEAD ROAD SERVICE ROAD,
WATFORD)

(DISABLED BADGE HOLDERS AND TAXIS) ORDER
2026

 

 

Decision Summary

 

1.    
That a “Notice of Proposals”
is published and where no objections are received or where
objections are subsequently withdrawn “Make” the TRO
and implement the proposals. If objections are received and not
subsequently withdrawn, report the details of the objections
together with Officer’s recommendations so that further
instructions can be obtained.

 

 

Name of Officer exercising delegated
authority:

 

Justin Bloomfield. Parking Lead Officer

 

 

 
Signature: ....... .......

 

Date:
……15/12/2025……

 

 

 

 

NOTIFICATION OF OFFICER DECISION
 

 

THE BOROUGH OF WATFORD

A411 HEMPSTEAD ROAD SERVICE ROAD,
WATFORD)

(DISABLED BADGE HOLDERS AND TAXIS) ORDER
2026

 

 

Decision Summary

 

2.    
That a “Notice of Proposals” is
published and where no objections are received or where objections
are subsequently withdrawn “Make” the TRO and implement
the proposals. If objections are received and not subsequently
withdrawn, report the details of the objections together with
Officer’s recommendations so that further instructions can be
obtained.
 
 

Name of Officer exercising delegated
authority:
 
Justin
Bloomfield. Parking Lead Officer
 
 
 
Signature: ....... .......
 
Date:
……15/12/2025……

 

 
 
 

Supporting Documents

Annex A Proposed Shared Use Disabled Taxi Library Rank.pdf
Annex B Hempstead Rd Proposed Shared Use Disabled Taxi 2026.pdf
PLO Hempstead Road Service Road SHARED USE 2026 Report.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date15 Dec 2025