Worcestershire - Multiple Traffic Notices, Temporary Road Closures, Speed and Parking Restrictions due to Infrastructure Works
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WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
PUBLIC NOTICE
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
(C2293 Coombs Road/B4482 Bilford Road, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of: Closure 1: C2293 Coombs Road from its junction with A449 Ombersley Rd to its junction with A38 Droitwich Rd.
Closure 2: B4482 Bilford Road from its junction with A38 Droitwich Rd to its junction with U50214 Beech Ave North.
Reason: Gas main replacement by Cadent Gas.
Alternative route: Closure 1 Diversion – C2293 Coombs Rd (part), A449 Ombersley Rd, C2281 Checketts Ln, A38 Droitwich Rd and vice versa.
Closure 2 Diversion Clockwise – B4482 Bilford Rd (part), B4482 Bilford Rd (part), B4482 Astwood Rd, B4550 Rainbow Hill, B4550 Lowesmoor Terrace, B4205 Pheasant St, B4205 St Martins Gate, A38 City Walls Rd, A38 St Nicholas St, A38 Foregate St, A38 The Tything, A38 Barbourne Rd, A38 Droitwich Rd.
Closure 2 Diversion Anticlockwise – B4482 Bilford Rd, A38 Droitwich Rd, A38 Barbourne Rd, A38 The Tything, A38 St Marys St, A38 Sansome Walk, A38 Sansome Pl, A38 City Walls Rd, B4205 St Martins Gate, B4205 Pheasant St, B4550 Lowesmoor Terrace, B4550 Rainbow Hill, B4482 Astwood Rd, B4482 Bilford Rd (part).
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 12 days (24hrs). Commencing: 21 July 2025.
(Link Footpath F50322 Tolladine Road, Worcester) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of Link Footpath F50322 Tolladine Rd (between playgrounds) from its junction with U51159 Tolladine Rd to its junction with Link Footpath F50323 Howcroft Green (o/s no.11).
Reason: Drainage and flood alleviation work by WCC.
Alternative route: Link Footpath F50323 Howcroft Green (o/s no.11), U51193 Howcroft Green, U51190 Bearcroft Ave, Link Footpath F50321 Bearcroft Ave, U51159 Tolladine Rd and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 6 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days (24hrs). Commencing: 30 June 2025.
(U54100 Tudor Way, Worcester)
(Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of Phase 1 – U54100 Tudor Way from its junction with A44 Bromyard Rd to its junction with U54107 Burleigh Rd.
Phase 2 – U54100 Tudor Way from its junction with U54107 Burleigh Rd to its junction with U54000 Oldbury Rd.
Reason: Installation of new water main by Above.
Alternative route: U54000 Oldbury Rd, U54138 Comer Rd, A44 Bromyard Rd and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 89 days.
Commencing dates: Phase 1 – 21 July 2025 – 29 July 2025. Phase 2 – 1 September 2025 and 17 October 2025.
(U511010 Vigornia Avenue, Worcester)
(Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of U511010 Vigornia Ave from its junction with U51009 Mayfield Ave to its junction with U51007 Gillam St.
Reason: Water main replacement by Severn Trent Water.
Alternative route: U51007 Gillam St, U51009 Mayfield Ave and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 4 days (24hrs). Commencing: 1 July 2025.
(U60000 Taylors Lane, Broomhall)
(Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of U60000 Taylors Ln from its junction with A38 Worcester Rd to its junction with Pear Tree Dr (NSG Ref. 24412098).
Reason: New carriageway/footway development works by St Modwen’s.
Alternative route: A38 Worcester Rd, A4440 Broomhall Way, C2055 Norton Rd, U60000 Taylors Ln (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 89 days (24hrs). Commencing: 27 June 2025.
(U54260 Middle Road, Worcester)
(Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of U54260 Middle Rd from its junction with U54259 Great House Rd to its junction with U54262 Pitmaston Rd.
Reason: Dropped kerb for vehicle crossing by WCC.
Alternative route: U54259 Great House Rd, B4206 Malvern Rd, U54262 Pitmaston Rd and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day between 2 July 2025 and 4 July 2025.
(U52305 Cavendish St, Worcester)
(Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of U52305 Cavendish St from its junction with U52306 Berwick St to its junction with U52303 Orchard St.
Reason: New Vehicle Crossing (Dropped Kerb) by WCC.
Alternative route: U52305 Cavendish St (part), U52306 Berwick St, U52303 Orchard St, U52305 Cavendish St (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day between 2 July 2025 and 4 July 2025.
(U51600 Plantation Drive, Worcester)
(Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of U51600 Plantation Dr from its junction with B4638 Plantation Dr Roundabout to its junction with U51700 Mill Wood Dr.
Reason: Drainage work for flood alleviation by WCC.
Alternative route: B4638 Plantation Dr Roundabout, B4638 Woodgreen Dr, U51700 Mill Wood Dr and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 12 days (24hrs). Commencing: 21 July 2025.
(U60024 Windmill Lane, Kempsey)
(Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of U60024 Windmill Ln from its junction with A38 Main Rd to its junction with U60025 Kings Hill.
Reason: Dropped kerb for new vehicle crossing by WCC.
Alternative route: A38 Main Rd, U60024 Windmill Ln (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day between 30 June 2025 and 3 July 2025.
(C2070 Suckley) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of C2070 Suckley from its junction with U62216 Damson Way to its junction with C2064 Malvern Hills Boundary to Longley Green.
Reason: Safe working by Openreach.
Alternative route: C2064 Malvern Hills Boundary to Longley Green, C2064 Longley Green, C2064 Longley Green to Stocks Ln Alfrick, C2064 Alfrick Pound, C2233 Alfrick, C2244 Workhouse Bank, C2244 Crews Hill, C2244 Suckley, C2070 Suckley (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days. Commencing: 2 July 2025.
(U51309 Sycamore Road/U51312 Laurel Road/
U51311 Linden Road, Worcester)
(Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of
Closure 1 – U51309 Sycamore Road from its junction with U51311 Linden Rd for a distance of 322 metres in a westerly direction.
Closure 2 – U51312 Laurel Road from its junction with U51306 Tunnel Hill for a distance of 129 metres in a northerly direction.
Closure 3 – U51311 Linden Road from its junction with U51309 Sycamore Rd for a distance of 45 metres in an easterly direction.
Reason: Carriageway resurfacing by WCC.
Alternative route: U51309 Linden Rd, U51306 Tunnel Hill, U51309 Highland Rd and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days between 21 July 2025 and 1 August 2025.
(U41207 Smite Lane, Hindlip) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of U41207 Smite Ln from its junction with U41206 Brown Heath Ln to its junction with C2155 Offerton Ln.
Reason: Pole testing and tree cutting by Openreach.
Alternative route: C2155 Smite Ln, U41206 Brown Heath Ln, U41207 Smite Ln (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 30 June 2025.
(C2077 Grafton Flyford To A422 Worcester Road, Grafton Flyford) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Order made: To close that part of C2077 Grafton Flyford to A422 Worcester Rd from its junction with C2077 Shaftland Cross to Grafton Flyford to its junction with U43204 Church Rd.
Reason: Drainage work for flood alleviation by WCC.
Alternative route: A422 Worcester Rd, A422 Alcester Rd, C2053 Cockshut Ln, C2150 Earls Common, C2150 Earls Common to Hill Top Rd, C2150 Goosehill Ln to Earls Common, C2032 Himbleton to Middle Rd, C2118 Himbleton to Grafton Flyford, C2118 Grafton Flyford to Himbleton and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days (24hrs). Commencing: 30 June 2025.
(U52318 Fort Royal Hill, Worcester)
(Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of U52318 Fort Royal Hill from its junction with U52319 Victoria Pl to its junction with U52322 Fort Royal Ln.
Reason: Utility work by Severn Trent Water.
Alternative route: U52318 Fort Royal Hill (part), C2290 Wylds Ln, B4205 Wylds Ln, A44 London Rd, U52318 Fort Royal Hill (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days. Commencing: 23 July 2025.
(C2065 Lulsley, Knightwick) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of C2065 Lulsley from its junction with C2070 Suckley Rd for a distance of 150 metres in a southerly direction.
Reason: Pole testing by Openreach.
Alternative route: C2070 Suckley Rd, C2070 Suckley, C2244 Suckley, C2244 Crews Hill, C2244 Workhouse Bank, C2233 Alfrick, C2065 Knightwick Rd, C2065 Lulsley to Knightwick Rd, C2065 Lulsley (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day. Commencing: 21 July 2025.
(B4092 Alcester Road to Mile Post Lane, Inkberrow)
(Temporary Closure) Order 2025
Proposed Order: To close that part of B4092 Alcester Rd to Mile Post Ln from its junction with A422 Worcester Rd to its junction with U43409 Morton Hall Ln.
Reason: New gas main connection by Cadent.
Alternative route: B4092 Alcester Rd to Mile Post Ln (part), A422 Alcester Rd, A422 Worcester Rd, A441 Evesham Rd, A441 The Ridgway, B4090 Salt Way, B4092 Mile Post Ln to Edgioock Cross Roads, B4092 Alcester Rd to Mile Post Ln (part) and vice versa.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 4 days (24hrs). Commencing: 21 July 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) (B4204 Martley Road, Lower Broadheath) (Temporary 40mph Speed Limit) Order 2023
NOTICE is hereby given that the Order made by Worcestershire County Council on 21 December 2023 the effect of which is to impose a temporary 40 mph speed limit on that part of B4204 Martley Road from its junction with Heronswood Close (Private) to its junction with B4204 Martley Road to Middle Temple Laugherne Cottages, which was due to expire on 3 July 2025 has been continued in force with the approval of the Secretary of State for the Department for Transport until the works to which it relates have been completed or until 2 January 2026, whichever is sooner. Any further extension will require the approval of the Secretary of State.
The Order has been made due to a road construction for a new development by Bloor Homes.
(Footpaths MT-694, MT-695 & MT-697 Martley)
(Temporary Closure Order) 2025
Order made: To close Footpaths MT-694, MT-695 & MT-697 Martley for their entire length.
The Order has been made due to Housing Development.
Exemptions: To permit access to any land or premises having a frontage to the highway affected where there is no other form of access; and to allow the necessary works to be undertaken.
Alternative route: is along Footpath MT-701, B4197 Berrow Green Road, U64619 Kingswood Road, and vice versa.
The proposed Order will continue in force for a period not exceeding 6 months or until the works which it is proposed to be carried out have been completed, whichever is the earlier. However, it is anticipated that the Order will only be operative for 6 months continuing on from 11 June 2025.
(District of Wychavon – Fernhill Heath Area)
(Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area)
(Waiting Restrictions and Street Parking Places)
Consolidation Order 2004 (Variation) Order 2025
[Prohibition of Waiting on A38 Droitwich Road and Agatha Gardens, Fernhill Heath]
On 12 June 2025 Worcestershire County Council made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit waiting at any time on the following sides and lengths of road in Fernhill Heath:
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A38 Droitwich Road (Southeast side): from its junction with Agatha Gardens for a distance of 9 metres in a north easterly direction and 10 metres in a south westerly direction.
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Agatha Gardens (Both sides): from its junction with A38 Droitwich Road for a distance of 13 metres in a south easterly direction.
The Order will vary the above Consolidation Order (which provides for civil enforcement of contraventions of waiting prohibitions and restrictions) and will contain exemptions to allow parking/access for certain purposes and limited waiting by disabled persons’ vehicles.
The Order will come into operation on 3 July 2025.
Documents in relation to this Order can be downloaded at the 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. The validity of the Council’s powers in making the Order or this exercise of them may be questioned by application to the High Court within 6 weeks from the date on which the Order was made.
(A422 Worcester Road, Grafton Flyford)
(Temporary 30 mph Speed Limit) Order 2025
Order made: To impose a temporary 30 mph speed limit on that part of A422 Worcester Rd from its junction with U43202 Libbery Ln for a distance of 420 metres in an easterly direction.
Reason: Footway reconstruction by WCC.
Exemptions: Special Forces vehicles.
Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 19 days (24hrs). Commencing: 30 June 2025.
THOMAS POLLOCK, Head of Commercial Law,
(Legal and Governance) Services, County Hall,
Spetchley Road, Worcester WR5 2NP 26 June 2025
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