Dunstable / Kensworth / Houghton Regis / Eaton Bray - Temporary Road Closures
What is happening?
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(HIGH STREET NORTH AND HIGH STREET SOUTH, DUNSTABLE)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of High Street North from Queens Way to West Street and High Street South from Britain Street to West Street.
This temporary closure is required to enable drainage investigation works to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.
It is expected that the works will take place from 30 June to 25 July 2025 between the hours of 8pm and 5am. The road will be closed at all times during this period.
The alternative routes for these closures are:
High Street North via A505, A5, A5505, A505
High Street South via West Street, B4541, B4540, A5183
The Order will come into operation on 30 June 2025 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.
For further information please contact Highways Helpdesk – 0300 300 8049.
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(LYNCH HILL, KENSWORTH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Lynch Hill, Kensworth between the rear of The Packhouse pub to the four-way junction at Spratts Lane and Clay Hall Road.
This temporary closure is required to enable sewer cleaning work to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.
It is expected that the works will take place from 10pm on the 2 July to 5:30am on 3 July 2025 between the hours of 8am and 4pm. The road will be closed at all times during this period.
The alternative route for this closure is via B4540, B4541, B489, A5183 and vice versa.
The Order will come into operation on 2 July 2025 for a period of three months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Lanes Group – 03333445610
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(LEAF ROAD, HOUGHTON REGIS)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Leaf Road, Houghton Regis outside number 1 and number 14.
This temporary closure is required to enable new electricity supply works to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.
It is expected that the works will take place from 17 to 20 June 2025. The road will be closed at all times during this period.
The alternative route for this closure is via Leaf Road, Tithe Farm Road and vice versa.
The Order will come into operation on 17 June 2025 for a period of 2 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact TBF Traffic 01449 490865.
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
(TOTTERNHOE ROAD, EATON BRAY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Totternhoe Road, Eaton Bray between Park Lane and The Orchards.
This temporary closure is required to enable damaged catchpit replacement works to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.
It is expected that the works will take place from 16 to 18 June 2025 between the hours of 8am and 6pm. The road will be closed at all times during this period. The alternative route for this closure is via Castle Hill Road, B489, Harling Road and vice versa.
The Order will come into operation on 16 June 2025 for a period of one month or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Highways Helpdesk – 0300 300 8049.
DATED 11 June 2025
Gary Powell, Assistant Director, Highways
Central Bedfordshire Council, Priory House, Chicksands, Shefford SG17 5TQ
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