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HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
TEMPORARY CLOSING OF FOOTPATH HATIELD 136B
NOTICE is given that the Hertfordshire County Council have made an Order under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit pedestrians from using that length of Footpath Hatield 136B, heading west and south from Kennelwood Road to junction with Queensway, for an approximate distance of 150m.
Alternative route: via Hatfield 136C
The purpose of the Order is to enable regeneration works to take place.
The section of Footpath will be closed on or after 04 April 2025 for up to 5 months, when signs are in place.
If you have any queries about the works or closure, please contact Countryside & Rights of Way Officer Dawn West tel. 01992 555235
Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF ALDENHAM ROAD, LETCHMORE HEATH)
ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Aldenham Road, Letchmore Heath from a point 55m north of its junction with Butterfly Lane north westwards a distance of approximately 264m (“the Road”).
An alternative route will be via Aldenham Road, Butterfly Lane, A5183 (Watling Street/Cobden Hill/Watling Street), Park Road, B462 (Watford Road/Radlett Road), Round Bush Lane, Primrose Lane, Grange Lane, The Green and Aldenham Road.
The Order is needed because service connection works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 21 April 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Tony Brame tel. 01449 490 865 at TBF Traffic or Ethan Langenhoven tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN BRIDE HALL LANE, AYOT ST LAWRENCE/WHEATHAMPSTEAD)
ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Bride Hall Lane, Ayot St Lawrence/Wheathampstead from its junction with Bibbs Hall Lane south westwards, south eastwards and south westwards to its junction with Codicote Road, a distance of approximately 1837m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via Codicote Road and Hill Farm Lane.
ADDITIONALLY all vehicles are prohibited from waiting at any time on both sides of this length of the Road whilst works are in progress.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 21 April 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact
Ben Baylis tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF POUND LANE AND RECTORY LANE, SHENLEY)
ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of roads (“the Roads”):-
that length of Pound Lane, Shenley from its junction with Rectory Lane south westwards and south eastwards to its junction with B5378 London Road, a distance of approximately 161m.
An alternative route will be via Rectory Lane and B5378 London Road.
that length of Rectory Lane, Shenley from its junction with B5378 London Road north eastwards for a distance of approximately 515m.
An alternative route will be via B5378 London Road, Harris Lane and Rectory Lane.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Roads.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 7 April 2024 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Roads.
If you have any queries about the Order please contact Martin Durbridge
tel. 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF OVERSTONE ROAD, HARPENDEN)
ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Overstone Road, Harpenden from a point in line with the south eastern boundary of No.55 Overstone Road north westwards for a distance of approximately 61m (“the Road”).
An alternative route will be via Overstone Road, B652 Station Road, Cowper Road, Gilpin Green and Overstone Road.
The Order is needed because utility service connection works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 7 April 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Shaun Whitfield
tel. 01449 490 865 at TBF Traffic or Tom Cole tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN TIPPENDELL LANE, CHISWELL GREEN) ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Tippendell Lane, Chiswell Green from its junction with the A405 North Orbital Road roundabout north westwards to its southernmost junction with the service road fronting Nos.46-60 Tippendell Lane, a distance of approximately 37m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via A405 North Orbital Road, B4630 Watford Road and Tippendell Lane.
ADDITIONALLY all vehicles are prohibited from waiting at any time on both sides of this length of the Road whilst works are in progress.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 10 April 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Robyn Denham
tel. 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF BRANCH ROAD, PARK STREET)
ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Branch Road, Park Street from a point in line with the eastern boundary of No.5 Branch Road south westwards for a distance of approximately 20m (“the Road”).
There is no alternative route available for vehicles when the works are being carried out. However vehicular access to properties in this road will be maintained whenever possible throughout the duration of the works.
The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 9 April 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Eileen O’Riordan
tel. 03453 572 402 at Affinity Water or Tom Cole tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF ALBION ROAD, ST ALBANS)
ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Albion Road, St Albans from its junction with A1057 Hatfield Road south eastwards for a distance of approximately 17m (“the Road”).
An alternative route will be via A1057 Hatfield Road, Cavendish Road, Cecil Road and Albion Road or via Albion Road, Cecil Road, Camp Road, B691 Stanhope Road and A1057 Hatfield Road.
The Order is needed because utility repair works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 7 April 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Eileen O’Riordan
tel. 03453 572 402 at Affinity Water or Tom Cole tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF LUTON LANE, REDBOURN)
ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Luton Lane, Redbourn from its junction with A5183 Redbourn Bypass north eastwards, north westwards and north eastwards to its junction with Kinsbourne Green Lane, a distance of approximately 750m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via A5183 Redbourn Bypass, B487 Redbourn Road, A1081 (St Albans Road/High Street/Luton Road), The Common and Kinsbourne Green Lane.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 7 April 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Amber Byles
tel. 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN VARIOUS ROADS IN HARPENDEN) ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of roads (“the Roads”), except for access and to prohibit all vehicles from waiting at any time on both sides of these lengths of Roads whilst works are in progress:-
that length of Pickford Hill/Milford Hill, Harpenden from a point in line with the western boundary of No.1 Whitings Close north eastwards, south eastwards, south westwards and south eastwards to its junction with Common Lane, a distance of approximately 525m.
An alternative route will be via Pickford Hill, B653 Lower Luton Road and Common Lane.
that length of Holcroft Road, Harpenden from its junction with Milford Hill north westwards for a distance of approximately 33m.
There is no alternative route available for vehicles when the works are being carried out. However vehicular access to properties in this road will be maintained whenever possible throughout the duration of the works.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Roads.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 7 April 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Roads.
If you have any queries about the Order please contact Adrian Redrup
tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF MARSHALLS HEATH LANE, WHEATHAMPSTEAD) ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Marshalls Heath Lane, Wheathampstead from its junction with B653 Lower Luton Road north westwards, north eastwards, north westwards and north eastwards to its junction with The Slype, a distance of approximately 1836m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via B653 Lower Luton Road, B651 Lamer Lane and The Slype.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 4 April 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Amber Byles
tel. 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
A copy of the Orders may be inspected free of charge at County Hall, Hertford between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pm (excluding weekends, bank and public holidays).
THE HERTFORDSHIRE (COTTONMILL LANE, ST ALBANS)
(RESTRICTION OF WAITING) ORDER 2024
THE HERTFORDSHIRE (VARIOUS ROADS, ST ALBANS)
(20 MPH ZONE) ORDER 2024
THE HERTFORDSHIRE (COTTONMILL LANE, ST ALBANS)
(30 MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 2024
NOTICE is given that the Hertfordshire County Council has made Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (1984 Act) to introduce new waiting restrictions, a 20 mph zone in St Albans and a new 30 mph speed limit in part of Cottonmill Lane, St Albans as specified in the Schedules to this Notice. The Orders will come into effect on Friday 9 May 2025.
Documents giving more detailed particulars of the Orders may be viewed from 3 April 2025 to 15 May 2025 during office hours at Main Reception, County Hall, Hertford or online at www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/trafficorders by selecting St Albans and looking at Ref: SA00125.
Enquiries relating to the Orders should be referred to the Highways Engineer concerned Tess Dowdeswell tel: 0300 123 4047 or tess.dowdeswell@hertfordshire.gov.uk.
Any person wishing to question the validity of the Orders, or any of their provisions, on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the 1984 Act, or that any requirement of the 1984 Act or any Instrument made under it has not been complied with may, within 6 weeks from the date of this Notice, apply to the High Court for this purpose.
SCHEDULE 1: No waiting at any time – those sections of road listed below and as set out in the Order and accompanying plan – Parts of Cottonmill Lane.
SCHEDULE 2: 20 mph zone – those sections of road listed below and as set out in the Order and accompanying plan – lengths of Pondwicks Close, Holywell Hill, Grove Road, London Road Car Park/Hart Road, London Road, Watling Street, Coningsby Bank, Howland Garth, Kempe Close, Ashby Gardens, Ashdales, Holyrood Crescent, Creighton Avenue, Mitchell Close, Deacon Close, Martyr Close, Lectern Lane, Butterfield Lane, Nuns Lane, Gorham Drive, Cloister Garth, Abbots Avenue, Abbots Avenue West, Chapel Close, Norman Close, Wallingford Walk, Grindcobbe, Trumpington Drive, Berners Drive, Priory Walk, Maynard Drive, Pemberton Close, Cyrils Way, Hudson Close, Watling View, Tavistock Avenue, Tavistock Close, Vesta Avenue, Praetorian Court, Monks Close, Doggetts Way, Fernecroft, Orient Close, Butt Field View, Mercers Row, Wilshere Avenue, Old Oak, Everard Close, Griffiths Way, Graham Close, Boleyn Drive, Sadleir Road, Mentmore Road, Nunnery Close, Leyland Avenue, St Julian’s Road, Prospect Road, Cottonmill Lane, Nunnery Stables, Old Sopwell Gardens, Tithe Barn Close, Roberet Avenue, Gillian Avenue and Warren Road.
SCHEDULE 3: 30 mph speed limit – those sections of road listed below and as set out in the Order and accompanying plan – Part of Cottonmill Lane.
THE HERTFORDSHIRE (VARIOUS ROADS, ST ALBANS)
(20 MPH ZONE) ORDER 2025
ROAD HUMPS NOTICE (VARIOUS ROADS, ST ALBANS) 2025
NOTICE is given that the Hertfordshire County Council in order to improve road safety proposes under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to introduce new speed limit restrictions on parts of St Albans as specified in Schedule 1 to this Notice.
It is also proposed under sections 90A - 90F of the Highways Act 1980 and in accordance with The Highways (Road Humps) Regulations 1999, to install speed tables and speed cushions in those lengths of Drakes Drive, Beaumont Avenue, Clarence Road, Thirlmere Drive and Camp Road, St Albans as specified in Schedule 2 to this Notice.
Documents giving more detailed particulars of the proposals may be viewed from 3 April 2025 during office hours, at Main Reception, County Hall, Hertford, or on-line at www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/trafficorders by selecting St Albans and looking at Ref: SA00125.
General enquiries relating to the proposals should be referred to the Highways Engineer concerned Tess Dowdeswell
tel: 0300 123 4047 or tess.dowdeswell@hertfordshire.gov.uk.
Objections or other representations to the proposals should be made in writing to tro.team@hertfordshire.gov.uk or TRO Services Team, Postal Point (CH0242), Farnham House, Six Hills Way, Stevenage, SG1 2ST by 24 April 2025 stating the grounds on which they are made.
SCHEDULE 1: 20 mph zone – those sections of road listed below and as set out in the Order and scheme plan – Parts of Camp Road, Campfield Road, Dellfield, Lycaste Close, Aspasia Close, Dexter Close, Bakers Close, Orchard Close, Kenton Gardens, Colindale Avenue, Hordle Gardens, Cunningham Avenue, Richard Stagg Close, Centurion Court, Park View Close, Sanders Place, Cell Barnes Close, Cell Barnes Lane, Wingate Way, Kitchener Close, Haig Close, Thirlmere Drive, Burnside, Windermere Avenue, Olive Close, Rodney Avenue, Grasmere Road, Ramsey Close, Flinders Close, Hopground Close, Foxcroft, Aldwick, St Vincent Drive, Admirals Walk, Blake Close, Nelson Avenue, Anson Close, Benbow Close, Ennerdale Close, Catham Close, Drakes Drive, Beaumont Avenue, Hatfield Road, Clarence Road, York Road, Gainsborough Avenue, Jennings Road, Blenheim Road, Sefton Close, Laurel Road, Blandford Road, Glenferrie Road, Sandfield Road, Harlesden Road, Brampton Road, Burnham Road, Royal Road, Woodstock Road South, Park Avenue, Hamilton Road, Sunderland Avenue, Churchill Road, The Dell, Monks Horton Way, Eaton Road, Salisbury Avenue, Garden Close, Gleave Close, St Johns Court and Woodstock Road North.
SCHEDULE 2: Flat topped road humps and speed cushions – those sections of road listed below and as set out in the Order and scheme plan –
Parts of Thirlmere Drive, Beaumont Avenue, Drakes Drive, Camp Road and Clarence Road
Flat topped road humps
Thirlmere Drive
(a) from a point 2.5 metres east of a point in line with the boundary between 73 and 75 Thirlmere Drive westwards for 4 metres.
(b) from a point 2 metres south east of a point in line with the boundary between 86 and 88 Thirlmere Drive north westwards for 4 metres.
(c) from a point 1.5 metres north west of a point in line with the boundary between 62 and 64 Thirlmere Drive south eastwards for 4 metres.
(d) from a point 1.5 metres north west of a point in line with the boundary between 36 and 38 Thirlmere Drive north westwards for 4 metres.
(e) from a point 2 metres south east of a point in line with the boundary between 13 and 15 Thirlmere Drive north westwards for 4 metres.
Beaumont Avenue
(a) from a point 1.5 metres north of a point in line with the boundary between 112 and 114 Beaumont Avenue northwards for 5.5 metres.
(b) from a point 1.5 metres south of a point in line with the boundary between 98 and 100 Beaumont Avenue northwards for 4 metres.
(c) from a point 1 metre north west of a point in line with the boundary between 86 and 88 Beaumont Avenue south eastwards for 4 metres.
(d) from a point 0.5 metre south of a point in line with the boundary between 76 and 78 Beaumont Avenue southwards for 4 metres.
(e) from a point in line with the boundary between 62 and 64 Beaumont Avenue north westwards for 4 metres.
(f) from a point 2 metres north west of a point in line with the projected south facia wall of 50 Beaumont Avenue south eastwards for 4 metres.
Drakes Road
(a) from a point 4.5 metres north east of a point in line with the boundary between 184 and 186 Drakes Drive north eastwards for 8.5 metres.
(b) from a point 5 metres north east of a point in line with the boundary between 162 and 164 Drakes Drive north eastwards for 14 metres.
The flat topped road humps will be constructed at a height of approximately 65mm above the existing carriageway with on/off gradients of approximately 1:20.
Speed cushions
Camp Road
(a) centred on a point 4 metres east of the north west wall of Dorchester Court on Camp Road.
(b) centred on a point 3 metres north west of the south east wall of 4 Camp Road.
(c) centred on a point 13.6 metres west of a point in line with the boundary between 107 and 109 Camp Road.
Clarence Road
(a) centred on a point 7.7 metres north of a point in line with the boundary between 128 and 130 Clarence Road.
(b) centred on a point 6.2 metres north of a point in line with the boundary between 23 and 25 Clarence Road.
(c) centred on a point 3.2 metres north of a point in line with the boundary between 112 and 114 Clarence Road.
(d) centred on a point 5 metres south of a point in line with the boundary between 100 and 102 Clarence Road.
Drakes Drive – centred on a point 3.5 metres east of a point in line with the boundary between 136 and 138 Drakes Drive.
The speed cushions to be laid in pairs & triple will be constructed and lit in accordance with The Highways (Road Humps) Regulations 1999 at a height of approximately 65mm above the existing carriageway with on/off gradients of approximately 1:8 and side gradients of approximately 1:5.
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3 April 2025
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