East Sussex, Ringmer/ Barcombe /Ditchling/Blackboys/Heathfield/Lewes and other areas - Traffic Restrictions and Road Closures.

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984

The East Sussex (Public Footpath Ringmer 17 (part))

(Temporary Footpath Closure) Order 2025 To protect public safety during a housing development, East Sussex County Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following footpath:

Temporary Footpath Closure

Part of Public Footpath Ringmer 17 will be closed to all users between TQ 4537 1295 and TQ 4556 1282 for a distance of 220 metres. An alternative route will be available around the western perimeter of the housing development.

The closure will be in force for 6 months from 1 October 2025, or until the works are completed, whichever is the earlier, which after this period will require an extension from the Secretary of State, should the footpath still be unavailable to use.

If you require any further information, you should telephone the Rights of Way Office on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (Public Footpath Barcombe 24 (part))

(Temporary Footpath Closure) Order 2025 To protect public safety while a damaged bridge is being repaired, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following footpath:

Temporary Footpath Closure

Part of Public Footpath Barcombe 24 will be closed between TQ 4390 1527 and TQ 4389 1519 for a distance of 85 metres. Use of footpath Barcombe 26 and restricted byway Barcombe 25a is suggested as an alternative route.

The Order is made following the issuing of a Temporary Notice under the relevant sections of the Road Traffic Act 1984, as amended.

The closure will be in force for 6 months from 17 September 2025, or until the works are completed, whichever is the earlier, which after this period will require an extension from the Secretary of State, should the footpath still be unavailable to use.

If you require any further information, you should telephone the Rights of Way Office on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (B2112 Clayton Road, Ditchling)

(Temporary 40 mph Speed Limit) Order 2025

To allow Openreach to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily restrict all traffic using the following length of road to a speed not exceeding 40 mph:

Temporary 40 mph Speed Limit

Clayton Road – from the junction with C203 Beacon Road to the junction with Clayton Road (WSX).

The Order commences 18 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until the works are completed, whichever is the earlier. However, it is anticipated the speed restriction will be in place on 18 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (B2102 Framfield Road, Blackboys)

(Temporary 30 mph Speed Limit) Order 2025 No.2 To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily restrict all traffic using the following length of road to a speed not exceeding 30 mph:

Temporary 30 mph Speed Limit

Framfield Road – from the junction with U7404 Pump Lane to the junction with U7405 Gun Road.

The Order commences 15 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until the works are completed, whichever is the earlier. However, it is anticipated the speed restriction will be in place between 15 and 26 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (U7373 Holly Close, Heathfield)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025

To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Holly Close – for its entire length.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible.

The Order commences 15 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken between 15 and 24 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (U7697 Church Road, Herstmonceux)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow BT Openreach to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure Church Road – for its entire length.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible.

The Order commences 18 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken on 18 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (U7910 Forest Lane, Punnetts Town)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Forest Lane – from the junction with U7911 Blackdown Lane to Hooksdown Farm.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible.

The Order commences 15 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken between 15 and 19 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (C8 The Drove, Offham)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow Network Rail to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

The Drove – 80 metres either side of the level crossing.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via C8 The Drove – U5012 Hamsey Lane – A275 Cooksbridge Road, The Street – C8 The Drove and vice versa.

The Order commenced 30 March 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken from 06:00hrs to 18:00hrs on 14 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193

The East Sussex (U5102 Houndean Rise, Lewes)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow Openreach to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Houndean Rise – from no. 47 to the junction with U5102 Southdown Avenue.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via U5102 Houndean Rise and vice versa.

The Order commences 15 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken on 15 and 16 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (C14 West Street, Mayfield) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow BT Openreach to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

West Street – from the junction with C14 High Street to the junction with C14 Stone Cross.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via C14 Stone Cross, Station Road, High Street and vice versa.

The Order commences 17 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken on 17 and 18 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (U7168 Luxford Road, Crowborough)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow Coppard Plant Hire Ltd to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Luxford Road – from the junction with U7169 Blackness Road to the junction with U7170 Luxford Lane.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via U7170 Luxford Lane – U7169 Blackness Road and vice versa.

The Order commences 15 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken between 15 and 19 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (U5996 Spatham Lane, Westmeston)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow Network Rail to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Spatham Lane – 5 metres either side of the level crossing.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via U5996 Spatham Lane – C71 Folders Lane East – B2112 Common Lane, North End, High Street – B2116 Lewes Road – U5996 Spatham Lane and vice versa.

The Order commenced 30 March 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken on 14 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (U5133 Barn Road, Lewes)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025

To allow Barr Engineering Services to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road; Temporary Road Closure

Barn Road – from the junction with U5137 Church Lane to the junction with U5133 Prince Charles Road.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via U5133 Barn Road, Queens Road, Fitzgerald Road – U5137 Church Lane and vice versa.

The Order commences 17 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken on 17 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (Skyline Events London to Brighton Cycle Ride) (Special Event) Order 2025 To enable Skyline Events to hold the London to Brighton cycle event on Sunday 14 September 2025, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 16 A to C of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily impose restrictions on the following length of road; Temporary Road Closure – from 00:01hrs to 23:59hrs on 14 September 2025

C203 Upper Beacon Road & C203 Ditchling Road, Ditchling – from the junction with B2112 Clayton Road to the Brighton & Hove county boundary.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic south via Ditchling Road toward Coldean Lane. Turn right onto Coldean Lane. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Carden Avenue. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto the A27 ramp to Worthing/ London/Hove/A23. Merge onto A27. Take the ramp to A23/London/ Brighton/Gatwick Airport. At the roundabout take the 1st exit onto A27. At the roundabout take the 3rd exit onto London Road/ A23. Slight left onto A273. Turn right onto B2112 Clayton Road and vice versa.

Access by emergency vehicles will be maintained at all times.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (C9 Station Road, Isfield)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow Openreach to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Station Road – from the junction with U7868 Church Lane to the junction with U7523 Northfield Cottages.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via C9 Buckham Hill – C10 Shortbridge Road – A272 Batts Bridge Road – A22 Batts Bridge roundabout, Maresfield bypass, Blackdown roundabout, Uckfield bypass, Copwood roundabout, Uckfield bypass, Little Horsted roundabout – A26 Lewes Road, Rose Hill, Uckfield Road – C9 Isfield Road, Lewes Road, Station Road and vice versa.

The Order commences 18 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken on 18 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (B2192 Lewes Road, Framfield) (Temporary 40 mph Speed Limit) Order 2025

To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily restrict all traffic using the following length of road to a speed not exceeding 40 mph:

Temporary 40 mph Speed Limit

Lewes Road – from Hay Barn Farm to the junction with U7510 Bushbury Lane.

The Order commences 29 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until the works are completed, whichever is the earlier. However, it is anticipated the speed restriction will be in place on 29 and 30 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (C16 Joes Lane, Herstmonceux)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow Southern Water to carry out works, East Sussex County Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Joes Lane – from the junction with A271 Windmill Hill Road to the junction with U7128 Nursery Lane.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via C16 Joes Lane, Victoria Road – A271 Windmill Hill Road and vice versa.

The Order commences 26 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken on 26 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (C210 Arlington Road East, Hailsham)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Arlington Road East – from the junction with A295 South Road to the junction with U7220 Whiffens Close. A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via U7220 Whiffens Close, Meadow Road, The Holt – C210 Arlington Road East and vice versa.

The Order commences 29 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken between 29 September and 3 October 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (U7491 Tanyard Lane, Chelwood Gate)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow UKPN to carry out works, East Sussex County Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Tanyard Lane – from the junction with U7492 Baxters Lane to the junction with C5 Stone Quarry Road.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via U7492 Baxters Lane – C5 Stone Quarry Road and vice versa.

The Order commences 29 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken between 29 September and 3 October 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (B2102 Hammonds Green, Framfield

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow BT Openreach to carry out works, East Sussex County Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Hammonds Green – from the junction with U7866 Sandy Lane to the junction with B2102 The Street.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via B2102 Bird In Eye Hill, Framfield Road, New Town, High Street, Bell Farm Road – A22 Uckfield bypass, Eastbourne Road – B2192 Heathfield Road, Lewes Road – B2102 High Street, Framfield Road, Blackboys Road and vice versa.

The Order commences 28 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken on 28 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (C406 School Hill/Portland Square,

Old Heathfield) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025

To allow BT Openreach to carry out works, East Sussex County Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following lengths of road;

Temporary Road Closures

School Hill – from the junction with B2096 Cade Street to the junction with C589 Old Heathfield Road. Portland Square – from the junction with C406 School Hill to the junction with B2096 Cade Street.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via C589 Old Heathfield Road – B2096 Cade Street and vice versa.

The Order commences 26 September 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken on 26 September 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (B2026 Hartfield Road, Cowden)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow South East Water to carry out works, East Sussex County Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Hartfield Road – from the junction with A264 Colestock Road to the county border.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via B2028 (KCC) – B2028 Moor Lane – Race Course Road (SCC) – Dormans Road (SCC) – Wilderwick Road (SCC) – A264 (WSCC) – A264 Holtye Road, Colestock Road and vice versa.

The Order commences 1 October 2025 and lasts for a period of 18 months, or until works are completed, whichever is earlier. However, it is anticipated works will be undertaken from 20:00hrs to 06:00hrs between 1 and 3 October 2025 depending upon the weather conditions.

If you require further information telephone Network Management on 0345 60 80 193.

The East Sussex (C208 Grove Hill, Hellingly)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025 To allow South East Water to carry out works, East Sussex County Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Temporary Road Closure

Grove Hill – from the junction with C344 Cinderford Lane to the junction with C208 Marle Green.

A safe route will be provided for pedestrians and vehicular access for residents and to properties maintained whenever possible with an alternative route for through traffic via C208

Grove Hill, Park Road – A271 Hawkswood  Road, Upper

Horsebridge, Lower Horsebridge – B2104 North Street – A267 New North Street, North Street, Eastbourne Road, Horam Road – C208 Horebeech Lane, Marle Green and vice versa.