Worcestershire, Multiple Roads, Temporary Prohibitions & Restrictions
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Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
(U52303 Orchard Street, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of U52303 Orchard St from its junction with U52300 Waverley St to its junction with U52305 Cavendish St.
Reason: Sewer works by Severn Trent Water.
Alternative route: U52303 Orchard St (part), U52306 Berwick St, U52300 Waverley St and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 7 April 2025.
(A44 Bromyard Road, Crown East) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of A44 Bromyard Rd from its junction with C2065 Suckley Rd to its junction with A4440 Roundabout junction with A44 Bromyard Rd & A4440 Grove Way. Reason: Carriageway resurfacing by WCC.
Alternative route: A4103 Bransford, A4103 Dragons Cross, A4103 Storridge into Herefordshire, A44 Worcester Rd and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 nights (19:00-06:00) between 7 April and 10 April 2025.
(U50112 Chestnut Street, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) and Worcester County Council (Chestnut Street, Worcester) (One-Way Traffic) Order 2000 (Temporary Suspension) Order
2025 Proposed Order: To close that part of U50112 Chestnut Street from its junction with U50106 Little Chestnut Street to its junction with C2294 Chestnut Walk and to temporarily suspend the Worcester County Council (Chestnut Street, Worcester) (One-Way Traffic) Order 2000 to allow two-way traffic to be able to access residents and businesses for the duration of the Order.
Reason: New customer connection by National Grid.
No access for emergency services diversion route must be followed.
Alternative route: C2294 Chestnut Walk, C2294 Sansome Walk, U50108
Northfield Street, U50106 Little Chestnut Street.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days (24hrs). Commencing: 9 April 2025.
(C2056 The Nash, Kempsey) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of C2056 The Nash from its junction with A38 Main Road to its junction with U60010 Kerswell Green.
Reason: Carriageway patching for surface dressing by WCC.
Alternative route: A38 Main Road, A38 Clifton, A38 Severn Stoke Bank, C2105 Severn Bank to A38 Kinnersley, C2105 Quay Lane to High Green, C2056 Kerswell Green to High Green, C2056 Kerswell Green and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days between 5 April 2025 and 15 April 2025.
(U62022 Old Malvern Road, Powick) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of Old Malvern Road from its junction with U62023 The Drive to its junction with C2027 Collets Green Road. Reason: safe working only by Opeanreach.
Alternative route: U62022 Old Malvern Road (part), C2027 Collets Green Road, U62028 Collets Green Road, U62023 The Drive, U62022 Old Malvern Road (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 10 April 2025.
(U62005 Lower Ferry Lane, Callow End) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of U62005 Lower Ferry Lane from its junction with U62007 Orchard Way to its junction with U62006 Upper Ferry Lane.
Reason: Drainage and flood alleviation work by Severn Trent Water.
Alternative route: U62005 Lower Ferry Lane (part), U62004 Pixham, B4424 Old Hills, B4424 Upton Road, U62005 Lower Ferry Lane (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 4 April 2025.
(U50029 Barbourne Lane, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of U50029 Barbourne Lane from its junction with A38 Barbourne Road to its junction with U50029 Waterworks Road.
Reason: Footway reconstruction by WCC.
Alternative route: Diversion Anticlockwise - A38 Barbourne Road, U50024 Sharman Road, U50021 Townsend Street, U50025 Somers Road, U50027 Barbourne Walk. Diversion Clockwise - U50027 Barbourne Walk, U50025 Somers Road, A38 Barbourne Road.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days (24hrs). Commencing: 7 April 2025.
(U50025 Somers Road, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025 Proposed Order: To close that part of U50025 Somers Road from its junction with A38 Barbourne Road to its junction with U50027 Barbourne Walk.
Reason: Footway reconstruction by WCC.
Alternative route: U50027 Barbourne Walk, U50029 Barbourne Lane, A38 Barbourne Road and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 7 days. Commencing: 10 April 2025.
(A38 Droitwich Road, Fernhill Heath) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of A38 Droitwich Road from its junction with A4538 Pershore Lane to its junction with U41011 Post Office Lane.
Reason: Carriageway patching for surface dressing by WCC.
Alternative route: Northbound Diversion - A38 Droitwich Road (part), A4536 Hurst Lane, A449 Worcester Northern Link, M5 Junction 6 Roundabout, A4538 Pershore Lane, A38 Droitwich Road (part). Southbound Diversion -A4538 Pershore Lane, M5 Junction 6 Roundabout, A449 Worcester Northern Link, A4536 Blackpole Road, A4536 Hurst Lane, A38 Droitwich Road (part).
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 nights (20:00-06:00) between 7 April 2025 and 17 April 2025.
(U54163 Newland Crescent, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of U54163 Newland Crescent from its junction with U54184 Bransford Road to its junction with B4485 Bransford Road.
Reason: Water main replacement by Severn Trent Water.
Alternative route: U54184 Bransford Road, B4485 Bransford Road, U54163 Newland Crescent (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 26 days. Commencing:
7 April 2025.
(U64607 Pudford Lane, Martley) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of U64607 Pudford Lane from its junction with B4197 Witley Road to its junction with U64608 Pudford Lane.
Reason: Drainage and flood alleviation work by WCC.
No access for emergency services. Diversion route must be followed.
Alternative route: B4197 Witley Road, U64608 Pudford Lane and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days (24hrs) (not including weekends). Commencing: 7 April 2025.
(U54000 Oldbury Road, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of Closure 1 - U54000 Oldbury Road from its junction with U54129 Newbury Road to its junction with U54001 Commer Gardens. Closure 2 - U54000 Oldbury Road from its junction with U54001 Commer Gardens to its junction with Croydon Villas (Private Road). Closure 3 - U54000 Oldbury Road from its junction with U54128 Solitaire Avenue to its junction with U54130 Woodstock Road. Closure 4 - U54128 Solitaire Avenue from its junction with U54000 Oldbury Road for a distance of 35 metres in a south westerly direction.
Reason: Water main replacement by Severn Trent Water. Alternative route: Closure 1 Diversion - U54000 Oldbury Road (part), U54138 Comer Road, A44 Bromyard Road, U54100 Tudor Way, U54000 Oldbury Road (part) and vice versa. Closure 2 Diversion (Eastbound) -U54000 Oldbury Road (part), U54100 Tudor Way, A44 Bromyard Road, U54138 Comer Road, U54000 Oldbury Road (part) and vice versa. Closure 2 Diversion (Westbound) - U54000 Oldbury Road (part), B4206 Henwick Road, A443 Henwick Road, U54015 Himbleton Road, U54001 Fern Road,
U54001 Comer Gardens and vice versa. Closure 3 Diversion - U54000 Oldbury Road (part), U54100 Tudor Way, A44 Bromyard Road, U54138 Comer Road, U54000 Oldbury Road (part) and vice versa. Closure 4 Diversion - U54000 Oldbury Road (part), U54138 Comer Road, A44 Bromyard Road, U54100 Tudor Way, U54000 Oldbury Road (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 103 days. Commencing dates: Closure 1: 7 April 2025 - 16 May 2025. Closure 2: 12 May 2025 -30 May 2025. Closure 3: 26 May 2025 - 18 July 2025. Closure 4: 12 May 2025 - 30 May 2025.
(U50010 Albany Terrace, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of U50010 Albany Terrace from its junction with U50011 York Place to its junction with U50001 Britannia Square.
Reason: Drainage Work/Flood Alleviation by WCC.
Alternative route: U500010 Albany Terrace (part), U500007 Britannia Square, U500009 Britannia Square, U500001 Britannia Square, U500010 Albany Terrace (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days. Commencing: 17 March 2025.
(U50010 Albany Terrace, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of U50010 Albany Terrace from its junction with U50001 Britannia Square to its junction with Stephenson Terrace (NSG Ref: 45001032).
Reason: Carriageway resurfacing by WCC.
Alternative route: U50007 Britannia Square, U50009 Britannia Square, U50001 Britannia Square and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day between 19 March 2025 and 4 April 2025.
(B4202 Pensax Abberley) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of B4202 Pensax from its junction with U64410 Suffolk Lane to its junction with U95612 Pensax.
Reason: Telecom utility works by Openreach.
Alternative route: B4202 Pensax (part), B4202 Worcester Road, A456 Mamble Road, A456 Mamble, A456 Newnham Bridge, A443 Newnham Bridge, A443 Lindridge, A443 Eardiston, A443 Stockton Road, A443 The Common, Abberley to Wynniatts Way, B4202 Apostles Oak, B4202 Pensax (part) and vice versa.
No access for emergency services, the diversion route must be maintained.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days (24hrs). Commencing: 17 March 2025.
(U51022 Vicar Street, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of U51022 Vicar Street from its junction with B4550 Astwood Road to its junction with Rainbow Rise (NSG Ref 45001772).
Reason: Telegraph replacement by Openreach.
Alternative route: U51023 Albany Road, U51306 Tunnel Hill, B4550 Astwood Road and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 18 March 2025.
(U41018 Shrawley Road, Fernhill Heath) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of U41018 Shrawley Road from its junction with U41027 Westfield Road to its junction with U41008 Station Road.
Reason: Footway resurfacing by WCC.
Alternative route: U41008 Station Road, A38 Droitwich Road, C2138 Dilmore Lane, U41022 Dilmore Avenue, U41027 Westfield Road and vice versa. Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 12 days Commencing: 17 March 2025
(U54149 Knight Street, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of U54149 Knight Street from its junction with U54147 Lambert Road to its junction with U54150 Happy Land North. Reason: Replace telegraph pole by BT.
Alternative route: U54150 Happy Lane North, U54151 Happy Lane West, U54147 Lambert Road and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 14 March 2025.
(U50110 Arboretum Road, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of U50110 Arboretum Road from its junction with U50102 Middle Street to its junction with A38 Arboretum Road.
Reason: New customer connection by National Grid.
Alternative route: U50110 Arboretum Road (part), U50109 East Street, U50108 Northfield Street, A38 Sansome Walk.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 2 days. Commencing: 19 March 2025.
(Link Footpath F50211 Peterborough Close (side Number 42), Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of Link Footpath F50211 Peterborough Close (side Number 42) from its junction with U52049 Peterborough Close to its junction with PROWs WR-904 & WR-742 and WR-741.
Reason: The removal of motorcycle inhibitor by WCC.
Alternative route: U52049 Peterborough Close, U52004 Canterbury Road, PRW WR-742 and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 6 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days (24hrs). Commencing: 17 March 2025.
(Link Footpath F50206 Mersey Road (between No 37/39) to Medway Road (next to No 108), Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of Link Footpath F50206 Mersey Road (between No 37/39) to Medway Road (next to No 108) from its junction with U52019 Mersey Road to its junction with U52023 Medway Road. Reason: Removal of barriers and Installation of bollard by WCC. Alternative route: U52019 Mersey Road, U52017 Humber Road, U52018 Medway Road, Link Footpath F50208 Hamble Close - Medway Road, U52045 Hamble Close, U52023 Medway Road and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 6 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days. Commencing: 17 March 2025.
(Link Footpath F50557 Wye Close to Kennet Green, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of Link Footpath F50557 Wye Close to Kennet Green from its junction with U52072 Kennet Green to its junction with U52025 Wye Close.
Reason: Barrier removal and bollard installation by WCC.
Alternative route: U52072 Kennet Green, U52065 Williamson Road, Link Footpath F50200 Calder Road, Link Footpath F50201 Tamar Close (No. 2 - 20), U52024 Tamar Close, Link Footpath F50535 Wye Close to Tamar Close, U52025 Wye Close and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 6 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days. Commencing: 17 March 2025.
(Link Footpath F50167 Wilfred Close & Link Footpath F50169 Merrimans Walk, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of Closure 1: Link Footpath F50167 Wilfred Close from its junction with U51038 Merrimans Walk to its junction with U51008 Goodrest Walk. Closure 2: Link Footpath F50169 Merrimans Walk from its junction with Link Footpath F50167 Wilfred Close to its junction with U51002 Bishops Avenue.
Reason: Footpath reconstruction by WCC.
Alternative route: Diversion Closure 1: Link Footpath F50167 Wilfred Close - Link Footpath F50168 Virgornia Avenue, U51010 Virgornia Avenue, U51009 Mayfield Avenue, C2294 Lansdowne Road, U51038 Merrimans Walk and vice versa. Diversion Closure 2: Link Footpath F50169 Merrimans Walk - U51002 Bishops Avenue, U51005 Wilfred Close, Link Footpath F50167 Wilfred Close and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 6 Months. Anticipated duration: 10 days between 17 March 2025 and 28 March 2025.
(Link Footpath F50539 Hamble Close (Rear No.17-29), Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of Link Footpath F50539 Hamble Close (rear No. 17-29) from its junction with Link Footpath F50208 Hamble Close to its junction with the Public Rights of Way Footpath WR-906 Worcester for its entire length.
Reason: Removal of barriers by WCC.
Alternative route: Link Footpath F50208 Hamble Close to Medway Road, U52045 Hamble Close, U52023 Medway Road, Link Footpath F50207 Medway Road (side No. 105), Public Right of Way Footpath WR-906 Worcester and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 6 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days. Commencing: 17 March 2025.
EXEMPTIONS: TO PERMIT ACCESS TO ANY LAND OR PREMISES FRONTING THE HIGHWAY AFFECTED WHERE THERE IS NO OTHER FORM OF ACCESS: AND TO ALLOW THE WORKS TO BE UNDERTAKEN.
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (As Amended)(C2086 Copcut Lane, Salwarpe) (40 Mph Speed Limit) Order 2025
On 27 February 2025 Worcestershire County Council made an Order the effect of which will be to reduce the speed limit on the following length of road in Salwarpe to 40 miles per hour:
C2086 Copcut Lane, Salwarpe:- from its junction with A38 Droitwich Road to a point 80 metres west of the centre of 'Salwarpe Road' railway overbridge. There are exemptions in the Order for Special Forces Vehicles. The Order will come into operation on 20 March 2025. Documents in relation to this Order can be downloaded at: Wychavon Public Notice Page; or copies supplied by emailing roadtrafficregs@worcestershire.gov.uk; or writing to me at County Hall or may be inspected at Worcestershire County Council, Wildwood, Wildwood Drive, Worcester WR5 2QT during normal office hours.
(Parishes of Salwarpe & Martin Hussingtree) (40mph Speed Limit) Order 2025
On 27 February 2025 Worcestershire County Council made an Order the effect of which will be to reduce the speed limit on the following lengths of road in Parishes of Salwarpe and Martin Hussingtree to 40 miles per hour:
C2139 (Ladywood Road): From its junction with C2139 (Strand Lane) in a northerly direction to its junction with C2086 (Copcut Lane).
C2086 (Copcut Lane): From its junction with U41201 in a westerly direction to a point 330 metres north of its junction with U41200.
U41200 (Porters Mill Road): From its junction with C2086 (Copcut Lane) for 650 metres in a south westerly direction.
U41008 (Station Road): From its junction with C2139 (Strand Lane) for 540 metres in a southerly direction.
C2139 (Strand Lane/Church Lane): From its junction with C2139 (Ladywood Road) in an easterly direction to its junction with A38 Droitwich Road.
U41208 (Church Lane): From its junction with C2139 (Strand Lane) for 263 metres in a westerly direction.
There are exemptions in the Order for Special Forces Vehicles.
The Order will come into operation on 20 March 2025.
Documents in relation to this Order can be downloaded at: Wychavon Public Notice Page; or copies supplied by emailing roadtrafficregs@worcestershire.gov.uk; or writing to me at County Hall or may be inspected at Worcestershire County Council, Wildwood, Wildwood Drive, Worcester WR5 2QT during normal office hours.
THOMAS POLLOCK, Head of Commercial Law, (Legal and Governance) Services, County Hall, Spetchley Road, Worcester WR5 2NP
13 March 2025
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