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Captain French Lane, Kendal - Temporary Road Closure due to Utility Works

LA9 4HPPublished 16/10/25
Westmorland Gazette • 

What is happening?

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

(CAPTAIN FRENCH LANE, KENDAL)

(TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION) ORDER 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that to enable utility works to be carried out (“the Works”), Westmorland and Furness Council intends to make an Order the effect of which is to prohibit any vehicle from proceeding along that section of Captain French Lane, Kendal from its junction with East View extending in a south easterly direction for a distance approx. 100m.

Alternative Route Eastbound Traffic: via the unrestricted sections of Captain French Lane, Gillingate and Highgate.

Alternative Route Westbound Traffic: via the unrestricted sections of Captain French Lane, Highgate, Allhallows Lane, Beast Banks, Brigsteer Road and Bankfield Road.

N.B to facilitate the alternative route detailed above the one-way restriction on Captain French Lane will be temporarily suspended, from its junction with Highgate extending in a westerly direction for approx. 270m.

A way for pedestrians and dismounted cyclists will be maintained at all times.

Any queries to the Highways Hotline 0300 373 3306 or via the Westmorland and Furness Council website. The reference to quote is TTROW/16055.

The Order will come into operation on 2nd November 2025 and may continue in force for a maximum duration of eighteen months. However, please note that it is anticipated that the restriction will only be required for 1 day and only as and when the appropriate traffic signs are displayed.

Chief Legal Officer, Westmorland and Furness Council, South Lakeland House, Lowther Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DQ

Dated 16th October 2025

How long will it take?

Planned start

2-Nov-2025

Estimated end

3-Nov-2025

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