Temporary Road Closure – B2162 Hampstead Lane, Nettlestead – 20th December 2026

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd – Temporary Road Closure – B2162 Hampstead Lane, Nettlestead – 20th December 2026 (Maidstone District)

Due to works planned to be undertaken by Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, it will be necessary to close part of B2162 Hampstead Lane, Nettlestead, from 20th December 2026 with estimated completion by 21st December 2026.

B2162 Hampstead Lane, Nettlestead, will be closed at the level crossing, between the hours of 01:00 and 04:00 only, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for any Westbound through traffic is via B2162 Hampstead Lane, Lees Road, Gravelly Ways, Beltring Road, A228 Branbridges Road, A228 Whetsted Road, A228 Branbridges Road, A228 Branbridges Ind Est Roundabout, A228 Hale Street By Pass, A228 Maidstone Road Roundabout, B2015 Maidstone Road and B2162 Hampstead Lane.

The alternative route for any Eastbound through traffic is via B2162 Hampstead Lane, B2015 Maidstone Road, A228 Maidstone Road Roundabout, A228 Hale Street By Pass, A228 Branbridges Ind Est Roundabout, A228 Branbridges Road, Beltring Road, Gravelly Ways, Lees Road and B2162 Hampstead Lane.

Pedestrian access will be maintained during the works.

The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while allowing level crossing maintenance works to be carried out, works are undertaken by Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd.

For the most up to date information on these works please visit: https://one.network/?tm=GB149146087

For information regarding this closure please contact Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, who will be able to assist with the scope of these works.

The Kent County Council Highways Helpline phone number is: 03000 418181