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Southend-on-Sea - Temporary Road Closures due to Maintenance and Resurfacing Works

SS2 6TYPublished 30/09/25
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SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC, PARKING, STOPPING, WAITING,

LOADING AND UNLOADING (TT025-26-28) ORDER 2025

(WESTERN APPROACHES, CHICHESTER ROAD, ROCHFORD ROAD, VICTORIA ROAD)

Notice is hereby given that Southend-on-Sea City Council has proposed 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 stopping, waiting, loading, unloading and parking at the times stated in Table 1 of this Notice.

The closure is scheduled to commence from 7th October 2025 to 17th October 2025, or where appropriate signs are shown and where permitting.

The alternative routes will be via Table 1 of this notice.

The Order will come into effect from 19.30 to 06.00 each night on 7th October 2025 until 17th October 2025; however this Order may continue in force for a maximum of 18 months to allow for remedial work or delays.

The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce whilst work is carried out for planned roadworks and maintenance.

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

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.

Table 1

Road Name

Extent – Prohibition

Diversion Route

Date

Western Approaches

Eastwoodbury Lane to Nobles Green Road – Traffic and Parking

Nobles Green Road, Rayleigh Road, White House Road and Eastwoodbury Lane and vice versa

07/10/2025 to 13/10/2025

Chichester Road

Chichester Road Bus Stop Lane – Traffic and Parking

N/A

09/10/2025

Rochford Road

Rochford Road from Harp House roundabout to Essex Highways workshop – Traffic and Parking

Southend Road, Sutton Road, Eastern Avenue, Priory Crescent, Manners Way and vice versa

16/10/2025

Victoria Avenue

Victoria Avenue junction with West Street – Traffic and Parking

Prittlewell Chase, Southbourne Grove, London Road, Queensway, Priory Crescent, Eastbourne Grove and vice versa

17/10/2025

Richard Lumley

Director of Infrastructure & Environment

Contact: TRO@southend.gov.uk

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Dated: 30th September 2025

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