Hertfordshire, Multiple Roads, Temporary Closures Due To Various Works
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(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN B656 LONDON ROAD, HITCHIN/ST IPPOLYTS) 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 London Road, Hitchin/St Ippolyts from a point in line with the north western boundary of No.33 London Road south eastwards to its junction with Millfield Lane, a distance of approximately 283m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via B656 London Road, A602 (Stevenage Road/Wymondley Road/Hitchin Road), A1072 Gunnels Wood Road, A1070 Six Hills Way, B197 (London Road/
Stevenage Road/Wymondley Hill/Great North Road) and B656 (Church Street/Link Road/Codicote Road/High Street/
Hitchin Road/London Road)
or via B656 London Road, A602 (Stevenage Road/Wymondley Road, the A1(M) and B656 (Church Street/Link Road/Codicote Road/High Street/Hitchin Road/London Road).
ADDITIONALLY all vehicles are prohibited from waiting at any time on both sides of this length of the Road whilst works are in progress.
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 3 November 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 Mirka Singh tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN ARCH ROAD, GREAT WYMONDLEY) 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 Arch Road, Great Wymondley from its junction with the Stevenage Road roundabout north eastwards to its junction with Hitchin Road, a distance of approximately 1293m (“the Road”).
An alternative route will be via Stevenage Road, B197 (Graveley Road/High Street) and Graveley Lane.
ADDITIONALLY all vehicles are prohibited from waiting at any time on both sides of this length of the Road whilst works are in progress.
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 3 November 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 Sarah Scofield tel. 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF NORTON BURY LANE, 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 Norton Bury Lane, Letchworth Garden City from a point 180m north east of its junction with Letchworth Garden City Public Footpath No.003 south westwards for a distance of approximately 160m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via Norton Bury Lane, Norton Road, A507 (unnamed road/Great North Road/North Road), Norton Mill Lane and Norton Bury Lane.
The Order is needed because tree maintenance works are proposed to be executed near the Road.
If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 4 November 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 Dudley Jooste tel. 0800 157 7707 at Maydencroft Limited or Shannen Powers tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN MILDMAY ROAD, 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 traffic from using that length of Mildmay Road, Stevenage from its junction with A1155 Verity Way north eastwards to its junction with Ascot Crescent, a distance of approximately 501m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via A1155 Verity Way, Martins Way and Ascot Crescent.
ADDITIONALLY all vehicles are prohibited from waiting at any time on both sides of this length of the Road whilst works are in progress.
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 3 November 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 Natasha Cook tel. 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN GRAYS LANE, HITCHIN) 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 Grays Lane, Hitchin from its junction with A505 Upper Tilehouse Street north westwards for its entire length (“the Road”), except for access.
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.
ADDITIONALLY all vehicles are prohibited from waiting at any time on both sides of this length of the Road whilst works are in progress.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 20 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 Chris Stubbs tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF WOBURN CLOSE, 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 Woburn Close, Stevenage from a point in line with the southern boundary of No.22 Woburn Close north eastwards, north westwards and south eastwards for its entire length (“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 electrical repair works are proposed to be executed near the Road.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 20 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 Lynne Riches tel. 01449 490865 at TBF Traffic or Brad Cook tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF RECTORY LANE, STEVENAGE) ORDER NO.2 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 Rectory Lane, Stevenage from its junction with B197 North Road south eastwards, north eastwards and south eastwards to its junction with Nicholas Place, a distance of approximately 500m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via B197 (North Road/Graveley Road), A602 Hitchin Road, A1072 Martins Way, Canterbury Way, Great Ashby Way, St Albans Link, Weston Road and Rectory Lane.
The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 20 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 Natasha Savkova tel. 02476 642812 at Kelly Traffic Management or Brad Cook tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF ST MARYS CHURCH ROAD, LITTLE WYMONDLEY) 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 St Marys Church Road, Little Wymondley from a point in line with the northern boundary of ‘Purbeck’ south eastwards for a distance of approximately 45m (“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 utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 21 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 Alina Gruia tel. 07896 966853 at Centercomms Ltd or Shannen Powers 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 HERTFORDSHIRE (WYMONDLEY ROAD AND ACE PIECE, HITCHIN) (RESTRICTION OF WAITING) ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that the Hertfordshire County Council has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (1984 Act) to introduce new waiting restrictions in parts of Hitchin as specified in the Schedule to this Notice. The Order will come into effect on Monday 17 November 2025.
Documents giving more detailed particulars of the Order may be viewed from 16 October 2025 to 27 November 2025 during office hours at Main Reception, County Hall, Hertford or online at www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/trafficorders
by selecting North Herts and looking at Ref: NH00425.Enquiries relating to the Order should be referred to the Highways Engineer concerned Khayam Akram tel: 0300 123 4047 or khayam.akram@hertfordshire.gov.uk
.Any person wishing to question the validity of the Order, or any of its provisions, on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the 1984 Act or that any requirement of the 1984 Act or any Instrument made under it has not been complied with, may within 6 weeks from the date of this Notice, apply to the High Court for this purpose.
SCHEDULE: No waiting at any time – those sections of road in Hitchin listed in the Order and scheme plan – Wymondley Road and Ace Piece
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, Hertfordshire.gov.uk
16 October 2025
Mark Doran, Executive Director, Growth and Environment, Farnham House, Stevenage, Herts SG1 2ST
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