Suffolk – Multiple Temporary Road Closures and Speed Restrictions due to Works
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE C634 ESTUON ROAD, BRANHAM
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C634 Estuon Road, Branham from 300 metres east of the junction with Windsor Close for 100 metres eastbound to facilitate telecommunications maintenance works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the A1088, Troston Road, Green Lane, the A134 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 27/08/2025 from 9am - 5pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Road Traffic Solutions. Tel: (01724) 848246.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF BRIDLEWAY 17, BRANTHAM
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing Bridleway 17, Brantham from Brantham Hill for 315 metres northbound to facilitate resurfacing works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
There is no alternative route.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 22/09/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 6 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Oliver Wastell of SCC Rights of Way and Access Team. Tel: 07580 008669. Email: oliver.wastell@suffolk.gov.uk
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE C655 GAZELEY ROAD, KENTFORD
Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C655 Gazeley Road, Kentford from 700 metres south of the junction with the B1506 for 30 metres southbound to facilitate a water meter exchange. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1085, the B1506 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 27/08/2025 from 8am - 12pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TRL Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE U5800 DOWNHAM BOULEVARD, IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U5800 Downham Boulevard, Ipswich from Ravenswood Avenue to the school car park to facilitate ducting and cabling works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Downham Boulevard and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to eSmart Networks. Tel: 07736 910487.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE U2313 GROMFORD LANE, SNAPE
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U2313 Gromford Lane, Snape from 180 metres north west of the junction with the B1069 for 390 metres north westbound to facilitate the replacement of electrical poles. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be The Street, the B1069, the A1094, Wadd Lane and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 20/08/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Highway Safety Management.
Tel: (01473) 554385.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE B1122 ABBEY ROAD, LEISTON
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the B1122 Abbey Road, Leiston from the junction with Carr Avenue to the junction with Lovers Lane to facilitate road surfacing works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1119, the B1121, the A12 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 from 7pm - 6am. If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Barconn Ltd. Tel: (01376) 574050.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE U7130 POUND GREEN, LITTLE THURLOW
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U7130 Pound Green, Little Thurlow from Pound Green House for 10 metres southbound to facilitate remedial water works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Pound Green, Thurlow Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 19/08/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE U4133 HEATHERCROFT ROAD, IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U4133 Heathercroft Road, Ipswich from Dryden Road for 30 metres north westbound to facilitate a water main fitting. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Dryden Road Ipswich, Shenstone Drive Ipswich, Hazlitt Road Ipswich and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 20/08/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE U8701 PRINCE STREET, SUDBURY
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U8701 Prince Street, Sudbury from 20 metres south of Gainsborough Road for 20 metres southbound to facilitate a new gas connection. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Croft Road, the A131 with no vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TMO Highways Limited. Tel: (01379) 676462.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE C301 THE STREET, CRETINGHAM
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the C301 The Street, Cretingham from Hill House for 30 metres southbound to facilitate a new water connection. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the A1120, the B1077, the B1079 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE U4710 HOLLOW LANE, CODDENHAM
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U4710 Hollow Lane, Coddenham from the junction with Needham Road for 30 metres northbound to facilitate a water pipe repairs. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1078, the A140, Bucks Head Lane and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 19/08/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TBF Traffic. Tel: (01449) 490865.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE U5109 TURKEY HALL LANE, BACTON
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U5109 Turkey Hall Lane, Bacton from the junction with Pound Hill for 75 metres northbound to facilitate kerb repairs. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1113, Westhorpe Road, Finningham, Finningham Road, Westhorpe Road, Wyverstone, Church Hill, Wyverstone Road, Church Road, Pound Hill and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to TMO Highways Limited. Tel: (01379) 676462.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE B1076 UPPER BROOK STREET, IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the B1076 Upper Brook Street, Ipswich from Dogs Head Street to Carr Street to facilitate footway and carriageway works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Tacket Street, Orwell Place, Upper Orwell Street, St Margaret’s Street, vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 03/10/2025 from 8am - 5pm. There will be no weekend working. If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways Tel: (0345) 606 6171.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE U1015 ARCADE STREET AND U1016 MUSEUM STREET, IPSWICH
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the following roads:
• U1015 Arcade Street, Ipswich from Museum Street to no. 15
• U1016 Museum Street, Ipswich from no. 9 to no. 30.
This is to facilitate an electrical link box replacement. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Elm Street, the A1022, the A1156 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Sunbelt Rentals. Tel: 0370 050 0792.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND SUSPENSION OF ONE-WAY TRAFFIC
ON PART OF THE B1063 HIGH STREET, CLARE
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the B1063 High Street, Clare from Well Lane to Pashlers Alley to facilitate pole replacement. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1063, the A1092 and vice versa.
For the duration of this closure there will be a suspension of the one-way provision on the B1063 High Street.
It is intended that the closure will operate on 17/08/2025 from 7pm - 11.59pm.
If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Road Traffic Management Ltd.
Tel: 07506 534007.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE U7254 LOWER NORTH STREET
AND THE U7203 NORTH STREET, HUNDON
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the following roads:
• U7254 Lower North Street, Hundon
• U7203 North Street, Hundon from Lower North Street to Church Street
This is to facilitate flood alleviation works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be the B1063, Clare Road, Hundon Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 20/08/2025 from 7am - 3pm. If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to Suffolk Highways. Tel: 0345 606 6171.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF
THE U8507 SHELLEY ROAD, LAYHAM
Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U8507 Shelley Road, Layham from Kiln House for 70 metres northbound to facilitate ducting installation and construction of new carriageway chamber. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.
The diversion route will be Shelley Road, Layham Road, Road from C727 to C473, Stoke Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 01/09/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to C and L Construction Ltd. Tel: 07549 856716.
TEMPORARY 50MPH AND 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTIONS ON PART OF
THE A12 AND A12 MAIN ROAD, UFFORD, WICKHAM MARKET,
PETTISTREE, CAMPSEA ASHE, HACHESTON AND MARLESFORD
Suffolk County Council has made an order for a temporary 50 mph speed restriction on the following roads:
• A12, Ufford from the dual carriageway to the A12, Wickham Market
• A12, Wickham Market
• A12, Pettistree
• A12, Campsea Ashe
• A12, Hacheston from the A12 Campsea Ashe to 120 metres south of Ashe Road, Hacheston overbridge.
There will also be a temporary 40 mph speed restriction on the following roads:
• A12, Hacheston from 120 metres south of Ashe Road overbridge to Main Road, Marlesford – the layby within this area will be closed
• A12, Main Road, Marlesford from the A12 Hacheston to the existing 40 mph signs.
This is to facilitate safety during construction of Sizewell C. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.
It is intended that the closure will operate from 18/08/2025 - 20/12/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister).
Enquiries should be made to KMC Transport Planning. Tel: 07976 518121.
Date: 16/08/2025
Head of Legal Services, Suffolk County Council, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2BX
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