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Norwich - Multiple Temporary Road Closures and Restrictions due to Utility Works and Resurfacing

NR1Published 24/10/25
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Norfolk County Council

TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDERS 2025 (NORWICH)

Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984

Norfolk County Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, hereby give notice that:

(i) THEY PROPOSE TO MAKE Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders in respect of the following roads:

SOUTH PARK AVENUE – from 90m northeast of its junction with Buckingham Road for 25m north eastwards to facilitate mast installation and cabling works from 2nd to 6th November 2025 (may continue until 18th December 2025). Alternative route is via: South Park Avenue, Colman Road, North Park Avenue, Bluebell Road. The works promoter is Vodaphone.

HELLESDON MILL LANE – from 90m west of its junction with Hellesdon Road for 20m westwards to facilitate stop tap replacement works from 4th to 7th November 2025 (may continue until 19th December 2025). Alternative route is via: Hellesdon Mill Lane, Hellesdon Road and vice versa. The works promoter is Anglian Water.

PRINCE OF WALES ROAD – from 50m northwest of its junction with Cathedral Street for 25m north westwards to facilitate new electrical service works, traffic (constituting any class of vehicle) over the Road shall be temporarily prohibited to park, stop, load, and/or unload from 3rd to 7th November 2025 (may continue until 19th December 2025). Alternative route is via: N/A. The works promoter for this restriction/closure is: UK Power Networks.

NETHERWOOD GREEN FOOTPATH – from 14 metres southeast of its junction with Netherwood Green for 10m south eastwards to facilitate new water connection works from 5th to 7th November 2025 (may continue until 19th December 2025). Alternative route is via: Netherwood Green Footpath From Rear Of 99 To West Side Of 50, Netherwood Green Footpath From West Side Of 99 To North Side Of 105, Netherwood Green and vice versa. The works promoter is Anglian Water.

KOBLENZ AVENUE, ALBION ROAD & CANARY WAY

  1. Koblenz Avenue from its junction with Albion Way to its junction with Canary Way and

  2. Koblenz Avenue from its junction with Albion Way to its junction with Wherry Road and

  3. Albion Way from its junction with Koblenz Avenue for 187 metres south westwards and

  4. Canary Way from its junction with Koblenz Avenue to its junction with Clarence Road to facilitate traffic signal upgrades and resurfacing works from 2nd to 22nd November 2025 (may continue until 3rd January 2026).

    Alternative route is via:

    1, 2) Koblenz Avenue, Riverside Road, Bishop Bridge Road, Ketts Hill, Barrack Street, St Crispins Road, Barn Road, Grapes Hill, Chapel Field Road, St Stephens Roundabout, Queens Road, Bull Lane, Bracondale, King Street, Carrow Road and vice versa.

  5. Albion Way, Wherry Road, Koblenz Avenue, Riverside, Riverside Road, Bishop Bridge Road, Ketts Hill, Barrack Street, St Crispins Road, Barn Road, Grapes Hill, Chapel Field Road, St Stephens Roundabout, Queens Road, Bull Lane, Bracondale, King Street, Carrow Road and vice versa.

  6. Clarence Road, Thorpe Road, Yarmouth Road, Ringroad, St Williams Way, Heartsease Lane, Mousehold Lane, Chartwell Road, Sprowston Road, Magdalen Road, Bull Close Road, Charlton Road, Barrack Street, Bishop Bridge Road, Riverside Road, Riverside and vice versa (Norwich, Thorpe St Andrew). The works promoter is Norfolk County Council.

NB: Please note that these roads are anticipated to be closed during the following dates and times:

Road 1 will be closed between 16:30 and 05:30 on the 2nd, 9th and 16th November and between 00:00 and 05:30 on 14th and 15th November.

Roads 2, 3 and 4 will be closed between 19:00 and 05:30 from 3rd to 22nd November (Monday to Friday only).

WENSUM STREET – from 40m north of its junction with Elm Hill for 10m northwards to facilitate washout and tee installation works from 2nd to 9th November 2025 (may continue until 21st December 2025). Alternative route is via: Fye Bridge Street, Fishergate, Whitefriars, Bull Close Road, Palace Street, Wensum Street. The works promoter is Anglian Water.

(ii) THEY HAVE MADE Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders in respect of the following roads:

CECIL ROAD – from 16m northwest of its junction with Trafford Road for 40m north-westwards to facilitate new water connection works from 27th to 29th October 2025 (may continue until 10th December 2025). Alternative route is via: Grove Walk, Lady Betty Road, Trafford Road, Cecil Road and vice versa. The works promoter is Anglian Water.

CECIL ROAD – from its junction with Ipswich Road to its junction with Grove Walk to facilitate subsidence investigation works in the carriageway and carry out the necessary repairs from 30th October to 2nd November 2025 (may continue until 14th December 2025). Alternative route is via: Ipswich Road, Lakenham Road, Hall Road, Cecil Road and vice versa. The works promoter is Norfolk County Council.

CEDAR ROAD – from its junction with Carrow Road for 50m northwards to facilitate repair work to manhole cover on 28th October 2025. The road will be closed, and traffic shall be temporarily subject to the suspension of the one-way system (northbound) to allow vehicles to travel in both a northerly and southerly direction (may continue until 9th December 2025). Alternative route is via: Carrow Road, Clarence Road, Thorpe Road, Cedar Road. The works promoter is Anglian Water.

LIME TREE ROAD – from its junction with Ipswich Road for 30m north-westwards to facilitate replacement works on washout in carriageway from 29th to 31st October 2025 (may continue until 12th December 2025). Alternative route is via: Ipswich Road, Daniels Road, Newmarket Road, Lime Tree Road and vice versa. The works promoter is Anglian Water.

PRINCE OF WALES ROAD – Prince of Wales Road Cycle Lane from 90m east of its junction with King Street for 25m eastwards to facilitate gas connection works from 28th to 30th October 2025 (may continue until 11th December 2025). Alternative route is via: N/A: Cyclists will be asked to dismount. The works promoter is Cadent.

NB: this closure/restriction applies to the segregated cycle lane on the south side of the carriageway.

PRINCE OF WALES ROAD – from 90m east of its junction with King Street for 25m eastwards to facilitate gas connection works, traffic (constituting any class of vehicle) over the Road shall be temporarily prohibited to park, stop, load, and/or unload from 28th to 30th October 2025 (may continue until 11th December 2025). Alternative route is via: N/A. The works promoter is Cadent.

Unless otherwise stated, the effect of these Orders will be to prohibit the use by vehicles of the said road(s)/footpath(s). In the event of the start date being delayed the new start date will be displayed on site on advanced warning signs. Where an Order is for a reason other than works it is because of the likelihood of danger to the public or of serious damage to the road/footpath.

Anticipated dates are stated but the Orders may continue until the end date where necessary or required. The Orders are revoked on the end date or on the actual date of removal of the prohibition/restriction where earlier without further notice. If necessary, the restrictions can have a maximum duration of 18 months or 6 months in respect of footpaths, cycle paths, bridleways, restricted byways, and byways open to all traffic (BOAT).

Penalty: £1000 maximum fine on conviction and/or endorsement for contravention.

Full details on the closures/restrictions are available at https://one.network

Any enquiries that cannot be answered on the one.network website should be directed to the relevant Streetworks Team by email at streetworks@norfolk.gov.uk or telephone 0344 800 8020.

Dated this 24th day of October 2025.

Katrina Hulatt, Director of Legal Services (nplaw), County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich NR1 2DH

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