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Norwich, Multiple Traffic Notices, Temporary Road Closures and Restrictions due to Utility Works and Surface Dressing

NR1Published 11/07/25Expired
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Norfolk County Council

TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDERS 2025 (NORWICH)

Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984

Norfolk County Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, hereby give notice that:

i) THEY PROPOSE TO MAKE Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders in respect of the following roads:

ANGEL ROAD – from its junction with Patteson Road to its junction with Elm Grove Lane to facilitate surface dressing works from 19th to 30th July 2025 (may continue until 10th September 2025). Alternative route is via: Waterloo Road, Magdalen Road, Constitution Hill, Wall Road, Woodcock Road, Catton Grove Road and vice versa. The works promoter is Norfolk County Council.

NB: These works will be carried out in 2 phases. Phase 1 will be between 19:00 and 23:59 on 19th July. Phase 2 will be between 19:00 and 23:59 on 30th July.

ESSEX STREET – 1) Essex Street from 180m east of its junction with Unthank Road to 7m west of its junction with Suffolk Square and 2) Essex Street (westbound lane only) from 220m east of its junction with Unthank Road to 10m west of its junction with Rupert Street and 3) Essex Street from 1m west of its junction with Suffolk Square for 4m westwards to facilitate Anglian Water communication pipe replacement works. The Roads 1) and 2) shall be temporarily prohibited to park, stop, load, and/or unload and traffic over the Road 3) shall be prohibited to turn left onto Suffolk Square from 21st July to 8th August 2025 (may continue until 19th September 2025). Alternative route is via: Essex Street, Rupert Street, Vauxhall Street, Walpole Street, Union Street, Norfolk Street, Suffolk Square. The works promoter is Anglian Water.

ST AUGUSTINES STREET – from its junction with Sussex Street to its junction with Rose Yard to facilitate collapsing sewer repair works from 21st to 25th July 2025 (may continue until 5th September 2025). Alternative route is via: Drayton Road, Mile Cross Road, Heigham Street, Old Palace Road, Dereham Road, Barn Road, St Crispins Road, Oak Street, Sussex Street. The works promoter is Anglian Water.

ST CRISPINS ROAD – from its junction with St Crispins Road/ Pitt Street Roundabout to its junction with St Crispins Road/ Barrack Street Roundabout to facilitate surface dressing works between 19:00 and 05:00 from 22nd to 25th July 2025 (may continue until 5th September 2025). Alternative route is via: A147 Barrack Street/ Bishop Bridge Road/ Riverside Road/ Riverside/ Koblenz Avenue/ Carrow Road/ King Street/ Bracondale/ Queens Road/ Chapel Field Road/ Grapes Hill/ Barn Road/ St Crispins Road and vice versa. The works promoter is Norfolk County Council.

ii) THEY HAVE MADE Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders in respect of the following roads:

ALBERT PLACE TO QUEBEC ROAD FOOTPATH – from its junction with Quebec Road for 70m westwards to facilitate footway reconstruction works from 14th July to 31st August 2025 (may continue until 13th January 2026). Alternative route is via: Quebec Road, Telegraph Lane West. The works promoter is Norfolk County Council.

ALEXANDRA ROAD – from 1m south of its junction with Dereham Road for 50m southwards to facilitate communication pipe repair works from 15th to 18th July 2025 (may continue until 29th August 2025). Alternative route is via: Dereham Road, Heigham Street, Heigham Road, Dereham Road; Southbound – Dereham Road, Heigham Road, Stafford Street, Alexandra Road. The works promoter is Anglian Water.

BARRACK STREET – from its junction with Silver Road to its junction with Anchor Close to facilitate accommodation works as part of a development from 14th to 20th July 2025 (may continue until 31st August 2025). Alternative route is via: Barrack Street, Ketts Hill, Plumstead Road, Heartsease Lane, Mousehold Lane, Sprowston Road, Magdalen Road, Bull Close Road, Charlton Road and vice versa. The works promoter is The Hill Group.

MOUSEHOLD STREET AND HASSETT CLOSE – 1) Hassett Close from its junction with Mousehold Street for 38m north westwards and 2) Mousehold Street from 80m east of its junction with Hassett Close to 38m south of its junction with Hassett Close and 3) Mousehold Street from 100m west of its junction with Heathgate for 100m westwards to facilitate gas main replacement works, traffic (constituting any class of vehicle) over the Roads 1-3 shall be temporarily prohibited to park, stop, load, and/or unload from 14th July to 18th August 2025 (may continue until 8th February 2026). Alternative route is via: N/A. The works promoter is Cadent.

NB: Roads 1 and 2 will be restricted from 14th to 30th July. Road 3 will be restricted from 31st July to 18th August.

QUEBEC ROAD, ST LEONARDS ROAD & WOLFE ROAD

    1. Quebec Road from its junction with Ketts Hill to its junction with Telegraph Lane and

    1. St Leonards Road from its junction with Quebec Road for 50m westwards and

    1. St Leonards Road (eastbound lane only) from its junction with Quebec Road for 20m westwards and

  1. Wolfe Road from its junction with Quebec Road for 35m eastwards to facilitate footway reconstruction works.

The Roads 1), 2) and 4) will be temporarily closed and traffic over the Roads 1), 3) and 4) shall be temporarily prohibited to park, stop, load, and/or unload from 14th July to 31st August 2025 (may continue until 28th February 2026).

Alternative route will be displayed by signs on site. The works promoter is Norfolk County Council.

Unless otherwise stated, the effect of these Orders will be to prohibit the use by vehicles of the named road(s)/footpath(s).

In the event of the start date being delayed the new start date will be displayed on site in advance.

Where an Order is for a reason other than works it is because of the likelihood of danger to the public or of serious damage to the road/footpath.

Anticipated dates are stated but the Orders may continue until the end date where necessary or required.

The Orders are revoked on the end date or on the actual date of removal of the prohibition/restriction where earlier without further notice.

If necessary, the restrictions can have a maximum duration of 18 months or 6 months in respect of footpaths, cycle paths, bridleways, restricted byways, and byways open to all traffic (BOAT).

Penalty: £1000 maximum fine on conviction and/or endorsement for contravention.

Full details on the closures/restrictions are available at:

https://one.network.

Any enquiries that cannot be answered on the one.network website should be directed to the relevant Streetworks Team by email at streetworks@norfolk.gov.uk or telephone 0344 800 8020.

Dated this 11th day of July 2025.

Katrina Hulatt, Director of Legal Services (nplaw), County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, NR1 2DH

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