Hertfordshire - Multiple Traffic Notices, Temporary Road Closures and Restrictions due to Works

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL:

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984

TEMPORARY CLOSING OF RESTRICTED BYWAY HITCHIN 003

NOTICE is given that the Hertfordshire County Council intend to make an Order under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit pedestrians, horse riders, cyclists and vehicles from using that length of Restricted Byway Hitchin 003, heading south and east from its junction for an approximate distance of 320m.

Alternative Route: via Friars Funding.

The purpose of the Order is to enable construction works to take place.

The section of Restricted Byway Hitchin 003 will be closed on or after 27 October 2025 for up to 9 weeks, when signs are in place.

If you have any queries about the works or closure, please contact Countryside & Rights of Way Officer Robert Lloyd Tel. 01992 658152

Hertfordshire County Council.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984

TEMPORARY CLOSING OF FOOTPATH CODICOTE 15

NOTICE is given that the Hertfordshire County Council intend to make an Order under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit pedestrians from using that length of Footpath Codicote 15, heading west from St Albans Road to Heath Road, for an approximate distance of 730m.

Alternative Route: via St Albans Road, Heath Lane and Codicote 16.

The purpose of the Order is to enable construction works to take place.

The section of Footpath Codicote 15 will be closed on or after 24 October 2025 for up to 4 weeks, when signs are in place.

If you have any queries about the works or closure, please contact Countryside & Rights of Way Officer Robert Lloyd Tel. 01992 658152

Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN COREYS MILL LANE, STEVENAGE) 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 that length of Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage from its junction with the A602 Hitchin Road/Ingleside Drive north eastwards and south eastwards to its junction with B197 North Road, a distance of approximately 479m (“the Road”), except for access.

An alternative route will be via A602 Hitchin Road and B197 (Graveley Road/ North Road) or via B197 North Road and A602 (High Street/James Way/Luton Way/Hitchin Road).

ADDITIONALLY all vehicles are prohibited from waiting at any time on both sides of the Road throughout the duration of the works.

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 shall only apply at times when signs are in place, and the works are being carried out.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Michael Maxwell 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF GRESLEY WAY, STEVENAGE) 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 Gresley Way, Stevenage from its junction with Lamer Lane north eastwards for a distance of approximately 435m (“the Road”), except for access.

An alternative route will be via Gresley Way, Six Hills Way, A1155 (Gresley Way/Fairlands Way), B1037 Fairlands Way and Gresley Way.

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 shall only apply at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Jack Ramsey tel. 07776 256570 at Houlihan Co Ltd or Brad Cook tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF ASHWELL ROAD, BYGRAVE) 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 Ashwell Road, Bygrave from its junction with Church Lane north eastwards for a distance of approximately 314m (“the Road”), except for access.

An alternative route will be via Ashwell Road, Bygrave Road, A507 (North Road/Great North Road), Newnham Road, Ashwell Road, Newnham Way, Silver Street, Kingsland Way, Ashwell Street, Claybush Road and Ashwell 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 24 October 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restriction 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 Alice Pinnock tel. 07366 697 221 at United Living or Shannen Powers tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF B656 BALDOCK ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY) 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 B656 Baldock Road, Letchworth Garden City from its junction with Pixmore Avenue, Letchworth Gate north westwards to its junction with Pixmore Avenue, a distance of approximately 65m (“the Road”), except for access.

An alternative route will be via A505 (Letchworth Gate/Baldock Bypass), B197 (London Road/High Street) and B656 Hitchin Road/Letchworth Road/Baldock Road.

The Order is needed because utility 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 apply at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Michelle Budd tel. 03457 145 145 at Anglian Water or Shannen Powers tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF THE CYCLE TRACK SITUATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF BEDWELL CRESCENT, STEVENAGE) 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 pedal cyclists from using the cycle track situated on the west side of Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage from its junction with Bedwell Crescent north westwards for a distance of approximately 50m (“the Cycle Track”).

Pedal Cyclists will need to dismount and use the adjacent footway.

The Order is needed because telecoms maintenance works are proposed to be executed on or near the Cycle Track.

If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 24 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 Cycle Track.

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Matthew Knight tel. 0113 323 1441 at Clearview Services Group or Brad Cook tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF NORTON MILL LANE, BALDOCK) 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 Norton Mill Lane, Baldock from its junction with A507 North Road south westwards, north westwards and south westwards to its junction with Norton Bury Lane, a distance of approximately 443m (“the Road”), except for access.

An alternative route will be via A507 (North Road/Great North Road/unnamed road), North Road and Norton Bury 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 28 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 Tom Cowan tel. 0800 085 9194 at Circet UK or Shannen Powers tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF A507 STATION ROAD, BALDOCK) 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 A507 Station Road, Baldock from its junction with Icknield Way East south eastwards to its junction with B656 Whitehorse Street, a distance of approximately 112m (“the Road”), except for access.

An alternative route will be via B656 Whitehorse Street, B197 (High Street/London Road), A505 Baldock Bypass, B197 (Jacks Hill/High Street/Graveley Road), A602 (Wymondley Road/Stevenage Road/Park Way), A505 (Old Park Road/Bedford Road), A600 Bedford Road, B659 Hitchin Road and A507 (Station Road/North Road/Great North Road/Norton Road/Station Road) or via A507 (Station Road/North Road/Great North Road/unnamed road/Arlesey Road), B659 Hitchin Road, A600 Bedford Road, A505 (Bedford Road/Old Park Road), A602 (Park Way/Stevenage Road/Wymondley Road), B197 (Graveley Road/High Street/Jacks Hill), A505 Baldock Bypass, B197 (London Road/High Street) and B656 Whitehorse Street.

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 29 October 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restriction 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 Eileen O’Riordan tel. 0345 357 2407 at Affinity Water or Shannen Powers tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN VARIOUS ROADS IN STEVENAGE, BALDOCK, HITCHIN, PIRTON, NEWNHAM, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, GREAT WYMONDLEY AND WILLAN) 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”), as specified in each case 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 Meadway, Stevenage from its junction with Redcar Drive south westwards to its junction with Shepherds Lane, a distance of approximately 219m.

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.

2. that length of Shephall Green, Stevenage from its intersection with Hydean Way south eastwards, north eastwards and north westwards for its entire length.

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.

3. that length of Darwin Road, Stevenage from its junction with Scott Road south eastwards and south westwards for a distance of approximately 265m.

An alternative route will be via Scott Road, Faraday Road and Darwin Road.

4. that length of Tummel Close, Baldock from its junction with The Twitchell north eastwards, south northwards, north westwards and south westwards for a distance of approximately 220m.

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.

5. the road fronting Nos. 48-50 Leaves Spring, Stevenage from its easternmost junction with Leaves Spring clockwise for a distance of approximately 68m.

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.

6. that length of Devonshire Close, Stevenage from its junction with Beane Close north eastwards and north westwards for its entire length.

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.

7. that length of Cragside, Stevenage from its junction with Blenheim Way north eastwards, north westwards and westwards for its entire length.

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.

8. that length of Standhill Close, Hitchin from its junction with Standhill Road north eastwards, north eastwards and north westwards for its entire length.

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.

9. that length of Cotney Croft, Stevenage from its junction with Minsden Road westwards, north westwards, south westwards, westwards, south westwards, north westwards and north eastwards for a distance of approximately 245m.

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.

10. that length of Waverley Close, Stevenage from its junction with Hazelmere Road north eastwards for its entire length.

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.

11. that length of Little Lane, Pirton from its junction with West Lane south eastwards for its entire length.

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.

12. that length of Oxleys Road, Stevenage from its junction with Hydean Way northwards and eastwards to its junction with The Hyde, a distance of approximately 149m.

An alternative route will be via Hydean Way and The Hyde.

13. the road situated to the rear of Nos.102–116 Scarborough Avenue, Stevenage from its junction with Scarborough Avenue north westwards for its entire length.

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.

14. the road leading to Nos.143–181 Ascot Crescent, Stevenage from its junction with Ascot Crescent north eastwards for its entire length.

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.

15. that length of William Place, Stevenage from its junction with The Muntings south eastwards, north westwards and south westwards for its entire length.

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.

16. the service road fronting Nos.1–12 The Green, Newnham from its junction with Caldecote Road north eastwards and south eastwards to its junction with Ashwell Road, a distance of approximately 88m.

An alternative route will be via Caldecote Road and Ashwell Road.

17. that length of Firs Close, Hitchin from its junction with A600 Bedford Road south westwards and south eastwards for its entire length.

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.

18. the road situated on the west side of Nos.80–84 Midmay Road, Stevenage from its junction with Midmay Road southwards for its entire length.

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.

19. that length of Browning Drive, Hitchin from its junction with St Michaels Road north eastwards, north westwards, south eastwards, south westwards and south eastwards for its entire length.

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.

20. that length of Ferrier Road, Stevenage from its junction with Chells Way north eastwards for a distance of approximately 258m.

An alternative route will be via Chells Way, Siddons Road and Ferrier Road.

21. that length of Nos.159–181 Glebe Road, Letchworth Garden City from its junction with Glebe Road south eastwards for a distance of approximately 82m.

22. that length of Warren Close, Letchworth Garden City from its junction with Valley Road eastwards and north eastwards for a distance of approximately 172m.

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.

23. that length of Melne Road, Stevenage from its junction with The Noke north eastwards to its junction with Oaks Cross, a distance of approximately 211m.

An alternative route will be via The Noke, Broadwater Crescent and Oaks Cross.

24. the road leading to Nos.1–8 Graveley Road, Great Wymondley from its junction with Arch Road south eastwards for a distance of approximately 138m.

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.

25. that length of Willians Church Road, Willian from its westernmost junction with Willian Road south eastwards and north eastwards for a distance of approximately 296m.

An alternative route will be via Willian Road.

26. that length of Dukes Lane, Hitchin from its junction with York Road north eastwards to its junction with Ickleford Road, a distance of approximately 140m.

An alternative route will be via York Road, Bearton Road and Ickleford Road.

27. that length of Fullers Court, Letchworth Garden City from its junction with Valley Road south eastwards, north eastwards and south westwards for a distance of approximately 57m.

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.

28. that length of Primrose Hill Road, Stevenage from its junction with Pound Avenue north westwards to its junction with Haycroft Road, a distance of approximately 132m.

An alternative route will be via Pound Avenue, Letchmore Road and Haycroft Road.

The Order is needed because 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 placed on or near the Roads.

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

(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN WREN CLOSE AND THE ROAD LEADING TO NOS.41–45 STIRLING CLOSE, STEVENAGE) 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 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 Wren Close, Stevenage from its junction with Telford Avenue south westwards for its entire length.

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.

2. the road leading to Nos.41–45 Stirling Close, Stevenage from its junction with Stirling Close southwards for its entire length.

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 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 Chris Stubbs tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF RUSHBY MEAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY) ORDER 2025

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Rushby Mead, Letchworth Garden City from its junction with Norton Way North eastwards to the ‘Mrs Howard Memorial Hall’ car park north eastwards and south westwards, a distance of approximately 60m (“the Road”).

An alternative route will be via Rushby Mead, Norton Way, Hillshott and Rushby Mead.

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

The Order has been made and shall come into force on 13 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 Order, please contact Liam Kiddle tel. 01449 490 865 at TBF Traffic or Shannen Powers tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF CHURCH LANE, BYGRAVE) ORDER 2025

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Church Lane, Bygrave from its junction with Bygrave Public Footpath No.004 north eastwards and south eastwards, a distance of approximately 445m (“the Road”).

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 the renewal of existing water mains is proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

The Order has been made and shall come into force on 13 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 Order, please contact Alice Pinnock tel. 07386697221 at United Living or Shannen Powers tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF SPRING DRIVE, STEVENAGE) ORDER 2025

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Spring Drive, Stevenage from its junction with the access road leading to ‘Gladstone Court’ south westwards for a distance of approximately 5m (“the Road”).

An alternative route will be via Spring Drive, Broadwater Crescent and Spring Drive.

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

The Order has been made and shall come into force on 13 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 Order, please contact Becki Wilton tel. 0300 303 7225 at Chevron TM Ltd or Brad Cook tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF THE FOOTPATH SITUATED BETWEEN NO.11 AND NO.12 NIGHTINGALE WALK, STEVENAGE) ORDER 2025

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all pedestrians from using the footpath situated between No.11 and No.12 Nightingale Walk, Stevenage from a point in line with the northern west boundary of No.11 Nightingale Walk south eastwards for a distance of approximately 43m (“the Footpath”).

An alternative route will be via the footway situated on the north east side of Nightingale Walk, the footway situated on the south east side of Cavell Walk, the footpath fronting Nos.14–22 Cavell Walk, the footway situated on the south west side of Cavell Walk, the footway situated on the north side of Pankhurst Crescent and the footway situated on the north east side of Nightingale Walk.

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

The Order has been made and shall come into force on 15 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 Footpath.

If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Abdul Shanavazi tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF ICKNIELD WAY AND CHURCH STREET, BALDOCK) ORDER 2025

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above 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 Icknield Way, Baldock from its junction with Church Street north eastwards and south westwards for a distance of approximately 28m.

An alternative route will be via Icknield Way, Norton Road, B656 (Hitchin Street/Whitehorse Street), A507 Station Road and Icknield Way.

2. that length of Church Street, Baldock from its junction with Icknield Way south eastwards for a distance of approximately 12m.

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 utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Roads.

The Order has been made and shall come into force on 14 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 Eileen O’Riordan tel. 03453572047 at Affinity Water or Shannon Powers tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

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. Guidance on your rights in respect of personal data are published in the Privacy Policy on our website, https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/

9 October 2025

Mark Doran, Executive Director,

Growth and Environment, Farnham House,

Stevenage, Herts SG1 2ST

Hertfordshire

 

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