Essex - Multiple Traffic Notices, Temporary Road and Footpath Closures due to Works
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Essex County Council
(Footpath 12, Boxted)
(Temporary Prohibition of Use) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close the following length of Footpath12, Boxted in the City of Colchester, from its junction with footpath 13 north west for approximately 245 metres to its junction with Church Street.
The closures are scheduled to commence on 24 January 2025 to 23 July 2025 or where appropriate signs are showing and weather permitting. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while the footbridge is made safe.
No alternative route available.
The Order will come into effect on 24 January 2025 and may continue in force for 6 months, or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Bromley Road, Ardleigh)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Bromley Road, Ardleigh in the District of Tendring, from its junction with Redmason Road for a distance of approximately 40m in a westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 12th February 2025 for 2 days, or where stated on a valid permit (BC411SA001WFQJ1L3S - Openreach). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while pole replacement works are undertaken by Openreach.
An alternative route is available via Bromley Road, Parsons Heath Roundabout, Parsons Heath, Fox Street, John De Bois Hill, Colchester Road, Station Road, Frating Road, Ardleigh Road, Colchester Road, Bromley Road and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 23rd January 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Crabtree Lane, Little Horkesley)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Crabtree Lane, Little Horkesley in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Bures Road for a distance of approximately 20m in a north westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 9th February 2025 for 1 day, or where stated on a valid permit (BC008WFTRHR5VPTSB - Openreach). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while pole testing works are undertaken by Openreach.
An alternative route is available via Bures Road, Main Road, Packards Lane, Little Horkesley Road, Cockrells Road, Holts Road, Crabtree Lane and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 23rd January 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Fossetts Lane, Fordham)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Fossetts Lane, Fordham in the City of Colchester, from a point approximately 450m south west then south east of its junction with Rams Farm Road for a distance of approximately 30m in a south easterly then south westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 10th February 2025 for 1 day, or where stated on a valid permit (BC008PLT2325603513012024 -Openreach). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network.
The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while pole testing works are undertaken by Openreach.
An alternative route is available via Fossetts Lane, Church Road, Moat Road, Rams Farm Road and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 23rd January 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Hall Road, Great Bromley)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Hall Road, Great Bromley in the District of Tendring, from its junction with Colchester Road to its junction with Badley Hall Road a distance of approximately 2055m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 10th February 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2370696 - Essex County Council). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while carriageway patching works are undertaken by Essex County Council.
An alternative route is available via Ardleigh Road, Frating Road, Station Road, Colchester Road, John De Bois Hill, Fox Street, Parsons Heath, Parsons Heath Roundabout, Harwich Road, Harwich Road Roundabout, St Andrews Avenue, Greenstead Roundabout, Clingoe Hill, Colchester Road, Clacton Road, Frating Hill, Main Road, Bromley Road, High Street, Frating Road, Harwich Road, Parsons Hill, Brook Street and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 23rd January 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Iceni Way, Colchester)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Iceni Way, Colchester in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Paxman Avenue to its junction with Anglia Close a distance of approximately 55m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 15th February 2025 for 9 days, or where stated on a valid permit (AZ5011001380206 - Cadent). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while mains replacement works are undertaken by Cadent.
An alternative route is available via Layer Road, Boadicea Way and vice versa (with access only into Iceni Way, Eldred Avenue).
The Order will come into effect on 23rd January 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Smythes Green, Layer Marney)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Smythes Green, Layer Marney in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Maldon Road for a distance of approximately 275m in a south easterly then south westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 11th February 2025 for 2 days, or where stated on a valid permit (BC008WFSD5L6WSB - Openreach). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while cabling works are undertaken by Openreach.
An alternative route is available via Maldon Road, Colchester Road, Maypole Road, Church Road, Chapel Road, Newbridge Road, Clears Road, Smythes Green and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 23rd January 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Various Roads, City of Colchester)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic & Temporary Introduction of a Clearway)
Order (No.1) 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order:
1. To temporarily close those lengths of roads in the City of Colchester as specified in schedule 1 to this Order.
2. A temporary 'No Waiting, No Loading and No Stopping' restriction will be introduced on both sides of carriageway on the above lengths of roads and those in schedule 2 for the duration of the closures to facilitate the works. Signs will be installed indicating when the No Waiting restriction will be in force.
The Essex County Council (Colchester Borough) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) Consolidation Order 2019" will be temporarily amended to include the temporary 'No Waiting, No Loading and No Stopping at Any Time' restriction and suspend any existing parking and waiting restrictions on the above lengths of roads only. All other restrictions and exemptions contained in the aforementioned Order and Amendments to that Order shall remain in force.
The works being undertaken will take place within an 18-month period from 23rd January 2025, exact dates will be specified on one.network. The roads will be closed to facilitate each phase of works and then re-opened to the public. Access will be maintained for emergency services. Diversion routes will be signed at each location and residents will be informed of the dates of each phase via letter/leaflet drop and advanced warning signs on the roads.
For all enquiries, please contact our Contact Centre on 0345 603 7631.
The Order will come into effect on 23rd January 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
Schedule 1
|
Road |
Description |
Alternative Route |
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Gosbecks Road/ Gosbecks Road Roundabout, Colchester |
From the junction with Layer Road to the junction with Paxman Avenue a distance of approximately 920m. |
Layer Road, Boadicea Way, Shrub End Road and vice versa. |
|
Cunobelin Way, Colchester |
From its junction with Cunobelin Way Roundabout to its junction with Gosbecks Road Roundabout a distance of approximately 230m. |
Cunobelin Way, Shrub End Road, Boadicea Way, Layer Road and vice versa. |
|
Church Road, Tiptree |
From its junction with Maypole Road to its junction with Chapel Road a distance of approximately 1150m. |
B1022, B1026, B1023 and vice versa. |
|
Ransom Road, Tiptree |
From its junction with Church Road to its junction with Pierce Glade a distance of approximately 50m. |
Ransom Road, B1022, B1026, B1023 and vice versa. |
|
Grove Road, Tiptree |
From its junction with Church Road for a distance of approximately 40m in a north easterly direction. |
Grove Road, Green Lane, B1022, B1026, B1023 and vice versa. |
|
Rectory Road, Tiptree |
From its junction with Church Road to its junction with Glebe Road a distance of approximately 165m. |
Rectory Road, Anchor Road, B1022, B1026, B1023 and vice versa. |
|
New Road, Tiptree |
From its junction with Church Road to its junction with Seldon Road a distance of approximately 130m. |
New Road, Chapel Road and vice versa. |
|
Trafalgar Road, Colchester |
From its junction with Lexden Road to end of road a distance of approximately 200m. |
No diversion available. |
|
Salisbury Avenue, Colchester |
From its junction with Maldon Road to its junction with Butt Road a distance of approximately 210m. |
B1022, B1026 and vice versa. |
|
Butt Road, Colchester |
From its junction with Maldon Road to its junction with Beaconsfield Avenue a distance of approximately 160m. |
B1026, B1022, B1026 and vice versa. |
|
Park Road, Colchester |
From its junction with Lexden Road to end of road a distance of approximately 155m. |
No diversion available. |
|
Lexdon Road, Colchester |
From its junction with Norman Way North to its junction with Ashley Gardens a distance of approximately 265m. |
A1124, A134, A133, A1124 and vice versa. |
|
Highclere Road/ Brinkley Lane/ Brinkley Grove Road, Colchester |
From the junction with Highwoods Approach to the junction with Gavin Way a distance of approximately 860m. |
Highclere Road, Highwoods Approach, St Johns Road Roundabout, Ipswich Road, Severalls Lane, Mill Road, Mill Road Roundabout, Brinkley Grove Road, Brinkley Grove Road Roundabout, Brinkley Grove Road and vice versa. |
|
Brinkley Lane, Colchester |
From its junction with Highclere Road to its junction with Brinkley Lane Roundabout a distance of approximately 270m. |
Brinkley Lane, Highclere Road, Severalls Lane, Mill Road, Mill Road Roundabout, Brinkley Grove Road, Brinkley Grove Road Roundabout, Brinkley Grove Road and vice versa or Brinkley Lane, Severalls Lane, Ipswich Road, St Johns Road Roundabout, Highwoods Approach and vice versa. |
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Langdale Drive, Colchester |
From its junction with Hanbury Gardens to its junction with Brinkley Lane a distance of approximately 65m. |
No diversion available. |
Schedule 2
|
Road |
Description |
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Millwrights, Tiptree |
From its junction with Church Road for a distance of approximately 10m in a north easterly direction. |
|
Mill Close, Tiptree |
From its junction with Church Road for a distance of approximately 10m in a south westerly direction. |
|
Caxton Road, Tiptree |
From its junction with Church Road for a distance of approximately 10m in a south westerly direction. |
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Morley Road, Tiptree |
From its junction with Church Road for a distance of approximately 10m in a north easterly direction. |
(Various Roads, Colchester)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic, Temporary Introduction of a Clearway, Temporary Introduction of 30 MPH Speed Limit & Temporary Suspension of Bus Lane) Order (No.2) 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order:
1. To temporarily close those lengths of roads in the City of Colchester as specified in the schedule to this Order.
2. To temporarily introduce a 30mph speed limit in those lengths of roads as specified in the schedule.
3. A temporary 'No Waiting, No Loading and No Stopping' restriction will be introduced on both sides of carriageway on the above lengths of roads for the duration of the closures to facilitate the works. Signs will be installed indicating when the No Waiting restriction will be in force.
4. To temporarily suspend the bus lane restrictions in Middleborough/North Hill, Colchester as detailed in the 'The Essex County Council (High Street, North Hill and Middleborough, Colchester) (Bus Lane) Order 2014'.
The Essex County Council (Colchester Borough) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) Consolidation Order 2019" will be temporarily amended to include the temporary 'No Waiting, No Loading and No Stopping at Any Time' restriction and suspend any existing parking and waiting restrictions on the above lengths of roads only. All other restrictions and exemptions contained in the aforementioned Order and Amendments to that Order shall remain in force.
The works being undertaken will take place within an 18-month period from 23rd January 2025, exact dates will be specified on one.network. The roads will be closed to facilitate each phase of works and then re-opened to the public. Access will be maintained for emergency services. Diversion routes will be signed at each location and residents will be informed of the dates of each phase via letter/leaflet drop and advanced warning signs on the roads.
For all enquiries, please contact our Contact Centre on 0345 603 7631.
The Order will come into effect on 23rd January 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
Schedule
|
Road |
Description |
Alternative Route |
|
Head Street, Colchester |
From its junction with Church Street to its junction with Balkerne Passage, a distance of approximately 95m. |
Diversion 1: Crouch Street, Balkerne Hill, Maldon Road Roundabout, Balkerne Hill, Middleborough Roundabout, Middleborough, North Hill. Diversion 2: North Hill, Middleborough, Middleborough Roundabout, Balkerne Hill, Southway, Headgate, Head Street. |
|
High Street, Colchester |
From its junction with Head Street for a distance of approximately 15m in an easterly direction. |
Westway, Colne Bank Avenue Roundabout, Cowdray Avenue, Albert Roundabout, Eastbound Avenue, Ipswich Road Roundabout, Ipswich Road, East Street, East Hill. |
|
Head Street, Colchester |
From its junction with High Street to its junction with Church Walk, a distance of approximately 190m. |
Headgate, Crouch Street, Balkerne Hill, Maldon Road Roundabout, Balkerne Hill, Middleborough Roundabout, Middleborough, North Hill. |
|
Headgate, Colchester |
From its junction with St Johns Street to its junction with Church Walk, a distance of approximately 20m. |
Headgate, Crouch Street, Balkerne Hill, Maldon Road Roundabout, Balkerne Hill, Middleborough Roundabout, Middleborough, North Hill. |
(West Stockwell Street, Colchester)
Temporary Prohibition of Traffic Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the Order: To temporarily close that length of West Stockwell Street, Colchester in the City of Colchester, from its junction with High Street for a distance of approximately 40m in a northerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 10th February 2025 for 1 night (22:00-05:00), or where stated on a valid permit (EP02231012282 – Cadman Cranes). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while crane rigging works are undertaken by Cadman Cranes.
Alternative routes are available via:
1. West Stockwell Street, Nunns Road, Short Cut Road, Crouch Street, North Hill, Middleborough.
2. High Street, East Hill, East Street, Ipswich Road, Ipswich Road Roundabout, Cowdray Avenue, Albert Roundabout, Colne Bank Avenue, Colne Bank Avenue Roundabout, Westway Southbound, Middleborough Roundabout, Balkerne Hill Southbound, Maldon Road Roundabout, Southway Eastbound, Headgate, Head Street, High Street.
The Order will come into effect on 23rd January 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Hunters Chase, Ardleigh)
Temporary Prohibition of Traffic Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Hunters Chase, Ardleigh in the District of Tendring, from a point approximately 115m northwest of its junction with Coggeshall Road for a distance of approximately 95m in a north westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 29th January 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (MT002DS0057135 – Affinity Water). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while new connection works are undertaken by Affinity Water.
An alternative route is available via Dedham Road, Ardleigh Road, Long Road West, Coggeshall Road and vice versa (with access only via Hunters Chase).
The Order came into effect on 9th January 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
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