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Multiple Temporary Road Closures and Traffic Restrictions due to Works

AL1Published 09/10/25
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HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL:

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF LANGLEY GROVE, SANDRIDGE)

ORDER 2025

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Langley Grove, Sandridge from its junction with B651 High Street south eastwards to its junction with Woodcock Hill, a distance of approximately 634m (“the Road”).

An alternative route will be via B651 High Street, House Lane and Woodcock Hill.

The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 27 October 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Paul Davis tel. 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF GROVE ROAD, HARPENDEN)

ORDER NO.2 2025

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Grove Road, Harpenden from its junction with Dark Lane north westwards for distance of approximately 115m (“the Road”).

An alternative route will be via Grove Road, Grove Avenue, Meadway, Wheathampstead Road, Piggotshill Lane and Dark Lane.

The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 29 October 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Ella Plested tel. 07557497009 at FM Conway or Tom Cole tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF VARIOUS ROADS IN ST ALBANS)

ORDER 2025

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of roads (“the Roads”), except for access:

1. that length of Camp Road, St Albans from its junction with Windermere Avenue south eastwards, north eastwards, south eastwards and north eastwards to its junction with Liberty Walk, a distance of approximately 122m.

An alternative route will be via Camp Road, B691 (Stanhope Road/ Victoria Street), Upper Lattimore Road, A1057 Hatfield Road, Ashley Road and Camp Road.

2. that length of Beresford Road, St Albans from its junction with Camp Road north eastwards for a distance of approximately 10m.

An alternative route will be via Camp Road, Wellington Road, Cambridge Road and Beresford Road.

3. that length of Oxford Avenue, St Albans from its junction with Camp Road north eastwards for a distance of approximately 10m.

There is no alternative route available for vehicles when the works are being carried out. However vehicular access to properties in this road will be maintained whenever possible throughout the duration of the works.

4. that length of Lynton Avenue, St Albans from its junction with Camp Road south westwards for a distance of approximately 10m.

There is no alternative route available for vehicles when the works are being carried out. However vehicular access to properties in this road will be maintained whenever possible throughout the duration of the works.

The Order is needed because gas main works are proposed to be executed on or near the Roads.

If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 27 October 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Roads.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order please contact Ashley Varley tel. 01739 676 492 at TMO Highways or Tom Cole tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF NECTON ROAD, WHEATHAMPSTEAD)

ORDER 2025

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Necton Road, Wheathampstead from a point in line with the southern boundary of No.69 Necton Road north eastwards for a distance of approximately 50m (“the Road”), except for access.

An alternative route will be via Necton Road, B653 Marford Road and Necton Road.

The Order is needed because utility repair works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 27 October 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Becki Wilton tel. 0330 053 7225 at Chevron Traffic Management or Tom Cole tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS

IN VARIOUS ROADS IN ST ALBANS) ORDER NO.2 2025

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of roads (“the Roads”), except for access and to prohibit all vehicles from waiting at any time on both sides of these lengths of Roads whilst works are in progress:

1. that length of Mile House Lane, St Albans from its junction with Old Mile House Court south westwards, north westwards and south westwards for a distance of approximately 371m.

An alternative route will be via Mile House Lane, A1081 London Road, Old London Road, Cottonmill Lane and Mile House Lane.

2. that length of B5378 Napsbury Lane, St Albans from its junction with Mile House Lane south eastwards for a distance of approximately 91m.

An alternative route will be via Mile House Lane, A1081 London Road, A414 North Orbital Road and B5378 (Shenley Lane/Napsbury Lane) or via B5378 Napsbury Lane, Napsbury Lane, A414 North Orbital Road, A1081 London Road and Mile House Lane.

3. that length of New Barnes Avenue, St Albans from its junction with Mile House Lane south eastwards for a distance of approximately 58m.

There is no alternative route available for vehicles when the works are being carried out. However vehicular access to properties in this road will be maintained whenever possible throughout the duration of the works.

The Order is needed because water mains are proposed to be executed on or near the Roads.

If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 27 October 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Roads.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order please contact Adrian Redrup tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF HARPENDEN ROAD, WHEATHAMPSTEAD)

ORDER 2025

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Harpenden Road, Wheathampstead from a point 150m north east of its junction with Grove Road (“the Road”) north westwards for a distance of approximately 30m (“the Road”).

An alternative route will be via Harpenden Road, Brewhouse Hill, Church Street, B651 (High Street/Station Road), B653 Lower Luton Road, B652 Station Road, Milton Road, Prospect Road, Wheathampstead, Wheathampstead Road and Harpenden Road.

The Order is needed because electrical connection works are proposed to be executed near the Road.

If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 27 October 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Craig Ellis tel. 01449 490865 at TBF Traffic or Tom Cole tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF ST STEPHENS PUBLIC BRIDLEWAY NO.065)

ORDER 2025

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all pedestrians, pedal cycles and equestrian users from using St Stephens Public Bridleway No.065 from its junction with Smug Oak Lane north westwards for a distance of approximately 30m (“the Public Bridleway”).

There is no alternative route available for pedestrians, pedal cycles and equestrian users when the works are being carried out. However pedestrian, pedal cycle and equestrian access to the properties along this Public Bridleway will be maintained whenever possible throughout the duration of the works.

The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Public Bridleway.

If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 30 October 2025 for a period of up to 6 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Public Bridleway.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Carl Gomez tel. 03700 500 792 at Sunbelt Rentals Ltd or Tom Cole tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

A copy of the Orders may be inspected free of charge at County Hall, Hertford between the hours of 9am and 5pm (excluding weekends, bank and public holidays).
The making of Traffic Regulation Orders is a statutory function of the County Council. Any personal data you provide in responding to these notices will be treated as confidential but will be shared with HCC Officers; County Councillors and contracted third parties who are involved in the statutory process. We will not share identifiable data with third parties outside of the statutory process. Our privacy statement, in respect of personal data, is published in the Privacy Policy on our website, hertfordshire.gov.uk

9 October 2025

Mark Doran, Executive Director,

Growth and Environment,

Farnham House, Stevenage

Herts SG1 2ST

 

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