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Essex County Council
(Various Roads, Alresford, and Elmstead) (Combined Speed Limits) Order 202 Toucan Crossing and Cycle Track – A133 Clacton Road, Elmstead*
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council proposes to make the above Order under S81, 82(1) & (2)(b), 83(2), 84(1)(a) and (2), and Parts IV and Part III of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended)
Effect of the Order:
To Implement: a ‘30mph Speed Limit’ (currently a 40mph Speed Limit)
| Road | Description |
|---|---|
| A133 Clacton Road, Elmstead | From a point approximately 33 metres northwest of its junction with Winterbourne Gardens, southeast for approximately 175 metres. |
To Implement: a ‘40mph Speed Limit’ (currently a 60mph Speed Limit)
| Road | Description |
|---|---|
| A133 Clacton Road, Elmstead | From a point approximately 141 metres southeast of its junction with Winterbourne Gardens, southeast for approximately 825 metres. |
‘The Essex County Council (Various Roads, Elmstead Market) (Restricted Roads & 40 MPH Speed Limit) Order 2019’ is hereby revoked in its entirety. All restrictions shall continue in force by virtue of this new Order.
Notice is also hereby given that: Under Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984 (as amended), Essex County Council proposes to establish a Toucan Crossing on the A133 Clacton Road, Elmstead, in the District of Tendring located as follows.
To Implement: a ‘Toucan Crossing’.
| Road | Description |
|---|---|
| A133 Clacton Road, Elmstead | The Centre Line of the crossing is located approximately 55 metres southeast of the junction with Broomfield Road, Elmstead. The width between give way lines is approximately 7.4 metres. |
Under Section 65 of the Highways Act 1980, Essex County Council proposes to establish a ‘Cycle Track’, on the A133 Clacton Road, Elmstead, in the District of Tendring located as follows.
To Implement: a ‘Cycle Track’.
| Road | Description |
|---|---|
| A133 Clacton Road, Elmstead | Northeast Side: From a point approximately 118 metres northwest of its junction with Broomfield Road, southeast for approximately 213 metres. Southwest Side: From a point approximately 51 metres southeast of its junction with Broomfield Road, southeast for approximately 17 metres. |
If you need to view a hard copy of these documents, please call (or text) 07761 758317 to arrange a suitable time to inspect the documents quoting the below reference number. Documents can be made available for inspection 8.30am–5.30pm Mon–Thurs and 8.30am–5pm on Friday at Essex County Council, County Hall E block main reception, Market Road, Chelmsford if so required. Alternatively, documents can be posted to you upon request.
Objections: Anyone who wishes to make an objection to the proposed scheme should send the grounds for their objection via e-mail to TrafficRegulation.Order@essexhighways.org quoting reference TRAF8495 by 19 May 2025.
(Brundells Road, Great Bromley) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic & Temporary Introduction of a Clearway) 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 road in the District of Tendring as specified in the Schedule.
A temporary ‘No Waiting, No Loading and No Stopping’ restriction will be introduced on both sides of the carriageway on the above length of road, for the duration of the closure to facilitate the works. Signs will be installed indicating when the No Waiting restriction will be in force.
“The Essex County Council (Tendring District) (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 length of road only. All other restrictions and exemptions contained in the aforementioned Order and Amendments to that Order shall remain in force.
“The Essex County Council (Tendring District) (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 length of road 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 1st May 2025, exact dates will be specified on One.network. The road 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 road.
For all enquiries, please contact our Contact Centre on 0345 603 7631.
The Order will come into effect on 1st May 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brundells Road, Great Bromley | from its junction with Frating Road to its other junction with Frating Road a distance of approximately 353m | Frating Road and vice versa |
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 Coggeshall Road, Ardleigh in the District of Tendring, from its junction with Hunters Chase for a distance of approximately 55m in a north easterly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 19th May 2025 for 4 days, or where stated on a valid permit (MT00110150778 – 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 reinstatement works are undertaken by Affinity Water.
An alternative route is available via Harwich Road, The Street, Dedham Road, Ardleigh Road, Long Road West and vice versa (with access only into Coggeshall Road).
The Order will come into effect on 1st May 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Grove Road, Tiptree) (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 Grove Road, Tiptree in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Kiltie Road for a distance of approximately 40m in a north westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 19th May 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (AD03165757472/FH – Anglian 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 hydrant defect repair works are undertaken by Anglian Water.
An alternative route is available via Grove Road, Newbridge Road, Chapel Road, Church Road and vice versa (with access only into Grove Road).
The Order will come into effect on 1st May 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(High Street, Langham) (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 High Street, Langham in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Moor Road for a distance of approximately 100m in a north westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 19th May 2025 for 5 days, or where stated on a valid permit (BC411SA003WF3J2H9Z – 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 remedial works are undertaken by Openreach.
An alternative route is available via High Street, Chapel Road, Moor Road and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 1st May 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Queens Head Road, Boxted/Boxted Road, Great 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 Queens Head Road, Boxted/Boxted Road, Great Horkesley in the City of Colchester, from the junction with The Causeway to the junction with Straight Road a distance of approximately 2150m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 19th May 2025 for 5 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2373321/EP201EH2358164 – 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 Straight Road, Horkesley Road, Ivy Lodge Road, The Causeway and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 1st May 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Rectory Road, Aldham) (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 Rectory Road, Aldham in the City of Colchester from a point approximately 230m west then south west of its junction with Brook Road for a distance of approximately 35m in a south westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 19th May 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (AD01310782257 – Anglian 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 Anglian Water.
An alternative route is available via Tey Road, Brook Road and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 1st May 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Roundbush Road, Birch) (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 Roundbush Road, Birch in the City of Colchester, from a point approximately 340m south east of its junction with Maldon Road for a distance of approximately 30m in a south westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 20th May 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (AD03165749098/FH – Anglian 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 fire hydrant repair works are undertaken by Anglian Water.
An alternative route is available via Winters Hill, Smythes Green, Maldon Road and vice versa (with access only into Roundbush Road).
The Order will come into effect on 1st May 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Shair Lane, Tendring/Great Bentley) (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 Shair Lane, Tendring/Great Bentley in the District of Tendring, from the junction with Colchester Road to the junction with Weeley Road a distance of approximately 1155m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 20th May 2025 for 4 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2377554 – 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 Weeley Road, Heckfords Road, Colchester Road and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 1st May 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Alderton Road, Colchester) (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 Alderton Road, Colchester in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Fairhead Road North to its junction with Harwich Road a distance of approximately 180m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 9th May 2025 for 7 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2380006 – 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 Harwich Road, Dilbridge Road East, Fairhead Road North and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 17th April 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Coach Road, Great Horkesley) (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 Coach Road, Great Horkesley in the City of Colchester, from a point approximately 325m south west of its junction with Braeburn Road for a distance of approximately 15m in a north westerly direction.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 7th May 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (AD01310769842 – Anglian 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 Anglian Water.
An alternative route is available via Old House Road, The Causeway, Nayland Road and vice versa (with access only into Coach Road).
The Order came into effect on 17th April 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Dilbridge Road East, Colchester) (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 Dilbridge Road East, Colchester in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Harwich Road for a distance of approximately 170m in a north westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 6th May 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2380004 – 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 Harwich Road, Alderton Road, Fairhead Road North and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 17th April 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Fairhead Road North, Colchester) (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 Fairhead Road North, Colchester in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Dilbridge Road East to its junction with Alderton Road a distance of approximately 200m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 7th May 2025 for 6 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2380005 – 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 Dilbridge Road East, Crown Bays Road, Alderton Road and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 17th April 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Firs Chase, West Mersea) (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 the length of Firs Chase, West Mersea in the City of Colchester, from a point approximately 75m south west of its junction with Stonehill Way for a distance of approximately 25m in a south westerly direction.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 6th May 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EC30009895323 – UK Power Networks). 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 cable connection works are undertaken by UK Power Networks.
An alternative route is available via Rosebank Road, Victory Road and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 17th April 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Head Street/Culver Street West, Colchester) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) & (North Hill, Colchester) (Temporary Suspension of Bus Lane) & (Headgate, Colchester) (Temporary Suspension of One Way Restriction) & (Head Street, Colchester) (Temporary Suspension of One Way Restriction) & (Head Street, Colchester) (Temporary Suspension of Cycle Lane) 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 Head Street, Colchester in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Culver Street West for a distance of approximately 20m in a northerly direction.
To temporarily close that length of Culver Street West, Colchester in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Head Street for a distance of approximately 30m in an easterly direction.
To temporarily suspend the bus lane on that length of North Hill, Colchester, from its junction with St Peter’s Street to its junction with High Street as detailed in ‘The Essex County Council (High Street, North Hill & Middleborough, Colchester) (Bus Lane) Order 2014’ for the duration of the closures only.
To temporarily suspend the one way restriction in Headgate, Colchester as detailed in ‘The Borough of Colchester (Headgate) (Traffic Regulation) Order, 1973’ for the duration of the closures only.
To temporarily suspend the one way restriction in Head Street, Colchester as detailed in ‘The Borough of Colchester (Various Streets) (One-Way) Order, 1963’ for the duration of the closures only.
To temporarily suspend the cycle lane on that length of Head Street, Colchester, From South to North and From North to South as detailed in ‘The Essex County Council (Head Street, Colchester) (One-Way – Exemption) Replacement Order 2024’ for the duration of the closures only.
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