Colchester and Tendring - Multiple Temporary Road Closures due to Maintenance Works
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Essex County Council
(High Street, Head Street, St Nicholas Street, Culver Street East and North Hill Colchester) (Temporary Stopping, Loading and Waiting Restriction) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given Colchester City Council acting on behalf of the North Essex Parking Partnership in exercise of the delegated powers of the traffic authority Essex County Council granted under an Agreement dated 1st July 2022 intends to make the above order under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effects of the order: To suspend parking and waiting restrictions and to introduce no waiting and no loading on the High Street, St Nicholas Street, Head Street and Culver Street East in the City of Colchester. A temporary taxi rank will also be introduced on North Hill in the City of Colchester for the duration of the event.
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To introduce no waiting and no loading on the following length of roads in the City of Colchester
| Road | Description |
|---|---|
| High Street | Both sides for its entire length |
| St Nicholas Street | Both sides for its entire length |
| Head Street | Both sides for its entire length |
| Culver Street East | Both sides starting at the junction with Long Wyre Street, east to the end of the road |
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To introduce no stopping except taxis on the following length of roads in the City of Colchester
| Road | Description |
|---|---|
| North Hill | West side from a point 32 metres north of its junction with Balkerne Passage north for a distance of 28 metres |
The Essex County Council (Colchester Borough) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On-Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) Consolidation Order 2019 will be temporarily amended in so far as it relates to the waiting, stopping and loading restrictions detailed in this Notice.
The Order will come into operation at 6pm on 8th November 2025 and will continue in force until 1pm on 9th November 2025.
Jake England, Interim Head of Parking, Colchester City Council,
Rowan House, 33 Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3 3WG
(Coast Road, West Mersea)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Coast Road, West Mersea in the City of Colchester, from a point approximately 50m south west then south east of its junction with Firs Chase for a distance of approximately 30m in a south easterly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 20th November 2025 for 2 days, or where stated on a valid permit (AD03062659284 – Anglian Water). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while meter maintenance works are undertaken by Anglian Water.
An alternative route is available via High Street, Coast Road and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 30th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Coles Oak Lane, Dedham)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Coles Oak Lane, Dedham in the City of Colchester, from a point approximately 60m south west of its junction with Colchester Road for a distance of approximately 300m in a north westerly then south westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 19th November 2025 for 1 day, or where stated on a valid permit (BC411002WG3GPH0N – Openreach). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while pole replacement works are undertaken by Openreach.
An alternative route is available via Ipswich Road, Stratford Road, Colchester Road and vice versa (with access only into Coles Oak Lane).
The Order will come into effect on 30th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Fishponds Hill, Little Horkesley) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Fishponds Hill, Little Horkesley in the City of Colchester, from a point approximately 280m south east of its junction with Vinesse Road for a distance of approximately 45m in a south easterly direction.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 19th November 2025 for 2 days, or where stated on a valid permit (BC411002WG3NW34G – Openreach). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network.
The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while replacement one pole works are undertaken by Openreach.
An alternative route is available via Fishponds Hill, School Road, Cockrells Road, Little Horkesley Road, B1508, Church Square, Nayland Road, Clickett Hill, Road From Cricket Hill via B606 to Nayland, Bures Road, Wiston Road, A134, London Road, Fishponds Hill and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 30th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(High Street, Brightlingsea) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of High Street, Brightlingsea in the District of Tendring, from its junction with Back Waterside Lane to its junction with Tower Street a distance of approximately 220m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 24th November 2025 for 23 days, or where stated on a valid permit (MX064HIGHSTREET – Affinity Water). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while mains renewal works are undertaken by Affinity Water.
An alternative route is available via High Street, Richard Avenue, B1029, Bateman Road, Red Barn Road, Chapel Road, Hurst Green and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 30th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Hythe Hill, Colchester) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic & Temporary Suspension of Lane) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order:
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To temporarily close that length of Hythe Hill, Colchester in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Hythe Quay for a distance of approximately 35m in a north westerly direction.
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To temporarily suspend the bus lane in that length of Hythe Hill, Colchester in the City of Colchester from its junction with Maudlyn Road for a distance of approximately 10m in an easterly direction (eastbound only) as detailed in
“The Colchester Borough (Various Roads, Colchester) (Reserved Bus Lane) Order 2000” for the duration of the above closure only.
The closure/suspension is scheduled to commence on 17th November 2025 for 7 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EC30041873224 – UK Power Networks). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure/suspension is required for the safety of the public and workforce while cable diversion works are undertaken by UK Power Networks.
An alternative route is available via Maudlyn Road, Hythe Quay and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 30th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(London Road, Great Horkesley)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of London Road, Great Horkesley in the City of Colchester, from a point approximately 75m south of its junction with Fishponds Hill for a distance of approximately 30m in a southerly westerly direction.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 19th November 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (AD03166580788 – Anglian Water). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network.
The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while stop tap replacement works are undertaken by Anglian Water.
An alternative route is available via London Road, Coach Road, Old House Road, A134 and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 30th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Peartree Hill, Mount Bures)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Peartree Hill, Mount Bures in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Dowling Road to its junction with Colchester Road a distance of approximately 630m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 17th November 2025 for 9 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP021EH2387363 – Essex County Council). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while carriageway repair works are undertaken by Essex County Council.
An alternative route is available via B1058, Fordham Road, Wormingford Road, Plummers Road, Chappell Road, Chappell Road Hemps Green, Creeping Hall Road, Fordham Road, Dowling Road and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 30th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Rayner Road, Colchester)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Rayner Road, Colchester in the City of Colchester, from a point approximately 65m north east of its junction with Duncan Road for a distance of approximately 20m in a north easterly direction.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 19th November 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (AD03110797095 – Anglian Water). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network.
The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while new connection works are undertaken by Anglian Water.
An alternative route is available via Rayner Road, Baden Road, Academy Way, B1022, Walnut Tree Way, Rayner Road and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 30th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Abbey Field View, Colchester)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Abbey Field View, Colchester in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Little Foxburrows for a distance of approximately 35m in a south westerly then south easterly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 6th November 2025 for 1 day, or where stated on a valid permit (AD03766678205 – Anglian Water). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while manhole cover and frame replacement works are undertaken by Anglian Water.
An alternative route is available via Little Foxburrows and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 16th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Aspen Way, Colchester)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Aspen Way, Colchester in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Sycamore Road to its junction with Lime Avenue a distance of approximately 60m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 3rd November 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2383515 – Essex County Council). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while kerbing works are undertaken by Essex County Council.
An alternative route is available via Sycamore Road, Lime Avenue and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 16th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Chapel Road, Fingringhoe)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Chapel Road, Fingringhoe in the City of Colchester, from a point approximately 95m south west of its junction with Upper Haye Lane for a distance of approximately 20m in a south westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 3rd November 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (AD01310708686 – Anglian Water). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while new connection works are undertaken by Anglian Water.
An alternative route is available via Chapel Road, Abberton Road, Fingringhoe Road, B1025, Abbot’s Road, Old Heath Road, Fingringhoe Road, Chapel Road and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 16th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Dial Road, Great Bentley)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Dial Road, Great Bentley in the District of Tendring from its junction with Holly Bush Hill to its junction with Colles Brook Road a distance of approximately 745m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 3rd November 2025 for 9 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP021EH2386652 – Essex County Council). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while carriageway repair works are undertaken by Essex County Council.
An alternative route is available via Colles Brook Road, South Heath Road, Dead Lane, Holly Bush Hill and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 16th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(East Street, Coggeshall)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of East Street, Coggeshall in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Saint Peters Road to its junction with Parklands a distance of approximately 205m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 3rd November 2025 for 11 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP003550-226 – GTM). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while new drainage pipe connection works are undertaken by GTM.
An alternative route is available via B1024, West Street, A120 Coggeshall Bypass, B1024 and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 16th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Heath Road, Fordham Heath)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Heath Road, Fordham Heath in the City of Colchester, from a point approximately 75m south east of its junction with Wood Lane for a distance of approximately 45m in a north easterly direction.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 11th November 2025 for 1 day, or where stated on a valid permit (EC30027095657 – UK Power Networks). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network.
The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while new line and pole works are undertaken by UK Power Networks.
An alternative route is available via Heath Road, Spring Lane, Halstead Road, Wood Lane and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 16th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Long Road West, Dedham)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Long Road West, Dedham in the City of Colchester, from its junction with Ardleigh Road to its junction with Coggeshall Road a distance of approximately 1370m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 3rd November 2025 for 4 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2387554 – Essex County Council). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while carriageway repair works are undertaken by Essex County Council.
An alternative route is available via Ardleigh Road, Dedham Road, A137, Coggeshall Road and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 16th October 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Lower Road, Layer Breton)
(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Lower Road, Layer Breton in the City of Colchester, from a point approximately 335m north east then south east of its junction with Colchester Road for a distance of approximately 30m in a south easterly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 3rd November 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (AD01310794590 – Anglian Water). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while new Connection works are undertaken by Anglian Water.
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