Sunningdale Avenue, Temporary Road Closure Due To Pole Replacement Works

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2025

SUNNINGDALE AVENUE LEIGH-ON-SEA

Notice is hereby given that Southend-on-Sea City Council intends, no less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

The effect of the order will be to prohibit any vehicle from proceeding on Sunningdale Avenue from its junction with Leigh Road to its junction with Rockleigh Avenue.

The closure is scheduled to commence from 09:30 till 1530 on both 14th October & 15th October 2025 or where appropriate signs are showing and weather permitting.

The alternative route will be via Leigh Road, London Road (A13) Rockleigh Avenue and vice versa

The Order will come into effect on 14th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.

The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce whilst BT pole replacement takes place.

Access for emergency vehicles, residents and pedestrians will be maintained at all times during the closure.

The prohibitions or restrictions will apply only during such time and to such extent as indicated by traffic signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

Any vehicle waiting in contravention of any restriction/prohibition imposed by this Notice may be issued with a Penalty Charge Notice and removed under the provisions of the Traffic Management Act 2004.

Richard Lumley

Director of Infrastructure & Environment

Contact: TRO@southend.gov.uk

Ref: BC411SA001WG1TML2R

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Dated: 29th September 2025