Hertfordshire, Multiple Roads, Temporary Closures Due To Various Works
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ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
TEMPORARY CLOSING OF BYWAY OPEN TO ALL TRAFFIC ARDELEY 4
NOTICE is given that the Hertfordshire County Council intend to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit pedestrians, horse riders, cyclists and vehicles from using that length of Byway Open to All Traffic Ardeley 4, heading east from The Bungalow towards Wood End for a distance of 325m.
Alternative route: for pedestrians via Ardeley 1, 2 and 21. For all other users, via Ardeley 8, 32 and 102.
The purpose of the Order is to enable utilities works to take place.
The section of Byway Open to All Traffic Ardeley 4 will be closed on or after 25 April 2025 for up to 1 day, when signs are in place.
If you have any queries about the works or closure, please contact Countryside & Rights of Way Officer Andrew Boulton Tel. 01992 556187
Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF THE CYCLE TRACK SITUATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF A1072 GUNNELS WOOD ROAD, STEVENAGE) 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 pedal cycles from using the cycle track situated on the west side of A1072 Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage from its easternmost junction with Cavendish Way then westwards and south westwards for a distance of approximately 347m (“the Cycle Track”).
An alternative route will be via the cycle track situated on the west side of A1072 Gunnels Wood Road, the subway situated beneath A1072 Gunnels Wood Road, the cycle track situated on the east side of A1072 Gunnels Wood Road, the cycle track situated beneath the A1072 Gunnels Wood Road/Bridge Road West roundabout and the cycle track situated on the west side of A1072 Gunnels Wood Road.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Cycle Track.
If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 28 April 2025 for a period of up to 6 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Cycle Track.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Derek Jerrard tel. 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN VARIOUS ROADS IN STEVENAGE, OFFLEY, ST IPPOLYTS AND KNEBWORTH) 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 waiting at any time on both sides of these lengths of Roads whilst works are in progress:-
that length of Longcroft Road, Stevenage from its junction with Longcroft Road south eastwards to its junction with Lawrence Avenue, a distance of approximately 140m.
that length of road which will be via Greydells Road, Sish Lane, Barclay Crescent and Sish Lane.
the road situated on the east side of No.15 Sish Lane, Stevenage from its junction with Sish Lane north westwards for its entire length.
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.
that length of Southsea Road, Stevenage from its junction with Fishers Green Road south eastwards for a distance of approximately 50m.
An alternative route will be via Fishers Green Road, Lymington Road, Jubilee Road and Southsea Road.
that length of Stony Croft, Stevenage from a point in line with the western boundary of No.56 Stony Croft south westwards and north westwards for a point in line with the western boundary of No.19 Stony Croft, a distance of approximately 38m.
An alternative route will be via Stony Croft and Claymores.
that length of Waterdell Lane, St Ippolyts from its junction with High Street north eastwards and south eastwards for a distance of approximately 408m.
An alternative route will be via High Street, Hitchin Road, Gosmore Road, B656 London Road and Waterdell Lane.
that length of Watton Road, Knebworth from its junction with B197 Stevenage Road north eastwards to its junction with Bell Close, a distance of approximately 288m.
An alternative route will be via B197 (Stevenage Road/London Road/Monkswood Way), A602 Broadhall Way, Hertford Road and Watton Road.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Roads.
If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 28 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 proposed Order please contact Derek Jerrard tel. 0300 124 4047 at Ringway.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN CHALK HILL, COCKERNHOE 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 Chalk Hill, Cockernhoe from its junction with Lilley Bottom south westwards, south eastwards and south westwards to its junction with Luton Road, a distance of approximately 1734m (“the Road”), except for access.
The Order also prohibits all vehicles from waiting at any time on both sides of this length of the Road whilst works are in progress.
Alternative vehicular routes will be via Lilley Bottom, Stony Lane, Lower Road and Brick Kiln Lane.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 14 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 Ben Baylis tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF THE FOOTPATH FRONTING NOS.11-21 NIGHTINGALE WALK AND THE FOOTPATH SITUATED BETWEEN NO.16 AND NO.19 LONG HYDE, STEVENAGE) 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 pedestrians from using the following lengths of footpath (“the Footpaths”):-
the footpath fronting Nos.11-21 Nightingale Walk, Stevenage from its northernmost junction with Nightingale Walk south eastwards for a distance of approximately 43m.
An alternative route will be via the footway situated on the north east side of Nightingale Walk, the footway situated on the south east side of Pankhurst Crescent, the footway situated on the south west side of Cavell Walk, the footpath fronting Nos.12-22 Cavell Walk, the footway situated on the south west side of Cavell Walk, the footway situated on the north side of Pankhurst Crescent and the footway situated on the north east side of Nightingale Walk.
the footpath situated between No.16 and No.19 Long Hyde, Stevenage from its junction with Wigram Way north eastwards to its junction with Shephall Way, a distance of approximately 89m.
An alternative route will be via the footway situated on the north east side of Wigram Way, the footpath fronting Nos.1-15 Little Hyde and the footway situated on the south west side of Shephall Way.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Footpaths.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 15 April 2025 for a period of up to 6 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Footpaths.
If you have any queries about the Order please contact Abdul Shanavazi tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF SHEPHALL GREEN, STEVENAGE) 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 Shephall Green, Stevenage from a point 29m south east of its easternmost junction with Hydean Way south westwards for a distance of approximately 25m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via Shephall Green, Hydean Way and Shephall Green.
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 14 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 Ayan Elmi tel. 0300 123 7225 at Hertfordshire Traffic Management or Brad Cook tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF EAST STREET/HEXTON ROAD, LILLEY) 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 traffic from using that length of East Street/Hexton Road, Lilley from its junction with West Street north eastwards and north westwards to its junction with Lilley Public Bridleway and Public Footpath No.013, a distance of approximately 1010m (“the length of Roads”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via West Street, Lilley Bottom Road, Lilley Bottom Road, Felway Hill (C134 unnamed road), A505 (Offley Bypass/Moorhead Hill/Offley Road), B655 (Pirton Road/Hexton Road/Hitchin Road/Barton Road), Lilley Road and the road to via Hexton Road, Lilley Road, B655 (Pirton Road/Hitchin Road/Hexton Road/Pirton Road), A505 (Offley Road/Moormead Hill/Offley Bypass), Offley Hill, Luton Road, Hollybush Hill, Lilley Bottom Road and West Street.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the length of Roads.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 14 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 length of Roads.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Derek Jerrard tel. 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF B656 QUEEN STREET, HITCHIN) 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 B656 Queen Street, Hitchin from its junction with Bridge Link north eastwards to its junction with Bridge Street, a distance of approximately 252m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via B656 (Queen Street/Park Street/Hitchin Hill), A602 Park Way, A505 (Old Park Road/Bedford Road/Shippons Road/Buryan Road/Nightingale Road) and B656 (Walsworth Road/Queen Street) or via B656 (Queen Street/Walsworth Road), A505 (Nightingale Road/Buryan Road/Shippons Road/Bedford Road/Paynes Park), A602 Park Way and B656 (Hitchin Hill/Park Street/Queen Street).
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 16 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 Matthew Turner tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF ARLESSEY ROAD, ICKLEFORD) 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 Arlesey Road, Ickleford from its easternmost junction with Turnpike Lane westwards for a distance of approximately 40m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via Turnpike Lane and Arlesey Road.
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 16 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 Shannen Powers tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF MONKS CLOSE, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY) 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 Monks Close, Letchworth Garden City from its junction with Icknield Way north eastwards for a distance of approximately 30m (“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 connection works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 14 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 498 865 at TBF Traffic or Shannen Powers tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF BRAGBURY LANE, STEVENAGE) 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 Bragbury Lane, Stevenage from its junction with Pembridge Gardens south westwards for a distance of approximately 80m (“the Road”).
An alternative route will be via Bragbury Lane, Bury Lane, Hawkins Hall Lane, Watton Road, Station Road, High Street, A602 (Hooks Cross/Broadhall Way) and Bragbury Lane.
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 15 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 Caitlin Curry tel. 07307 050 972 at Sunbelt Rentals Ltd or Brad Cook tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN THE ROAD LEADING TO THE REAR OF NOS. 12-24 ST MICHAELS ROAD, HITCHIN) ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the road leading to the rear of Nos.12-24 St Michaels Road, Hitchin from its junction with St Michaels Road southwards and south westwards for a distance of approximately 63m (“the Road”), except for access.
There is no alternative route available for vehicles when the works are being carried out. However vehicular access to properties in the Road will be maintained whenever possible throughout the duration of the works.
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 14 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 Chris Stubbs tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF THE FOOTPATH SITUATED TO THE REAR OF NOS.88-92 MADDLES AND THE FOOTPATH SITUATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF NOS.61-67 MADDLES, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY) ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all pedestrians from using the following lengths of footpath (“the Footpaths”):-
the footpath situated to the rear of Nos.88-92 Maddles, Letchworth Garden City from its junction with Pryor Way south eastwards for a distance of approximately 94m.
An alternative route will be via the footway situated on the east side of Pryor Way, the footway situated on the north east side of Maddles and the footpath situated between No.83 and No.88 Maddles.
the footpath situated on the east side of Nos.61-67 Maddles, Letchworth Garden City from its northernmost junction with Oakhill north westwards, south westwards and south eastwards for a distance of approximately 120m.
An alternative route will be via the footway situated on the north west side of Oakhill.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Footpaths.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 15 April 2025 for a period of up to 6 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Footpaths.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order please contact Abdul Shanavazi tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
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).
Mark Doran, Executive Director, Growth and Environment, Farnham House, Stevenage, Herts SG1 2ST
10 April 2025
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