Essex, Multiple Roads, Temporary Closures Due To Various Works
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Essex County Council
(Braintree Green, Braintree) (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 Braintree Green, Braintree in the District of Braintree, from a point approximately 170m south east of its junction with Gore Road for a distance of approximately 30m in a south easterly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 2nd December 2025 for 7 days, or where stated on a valid permit (AD0316637693 – 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 Braintree Green, Queenborough Lane, Avenue East, Business Park Link, Garden Village Way Roundabout, A131, B1256, Rayne Road, Gore Road, Braintree Green and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 13th November 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Scrip’s Road, 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 Scrip’s Road, Coggeshall in the District of Braintree, from its junction with Kelvedon Road for a distance of approximately 30m in a south westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 2nd December 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (AD0310165121 – 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 remedial works are undertaken by Anglian Water.
An alternative route is available via:
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B1024, Scrip’s Road (NB with vice versa for Scrip’s Road from Cuthedge Lane).
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B1024 West Street, A120 (NB works also active on The Street, Church Road, Cuthedge Lane, Scrip’s Road) and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 13th November 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Various Roads, District of Braintree) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic & Temporary Introduction of a Clearway) (No.16) 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 those lengths of road in the District of Braintree as specified in the Schedule.
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A temporary ‘No Waiting, No Loading and No Stopping’ restriction will be introduced on both sides of carriageway on the above lengths of road for the duration of the closures to facilitate the works. Signs will be installed indicating when the No Waiting restriction will be in force.
“The Essex County Council (Braintree District) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and On Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) Consolidation Order 2019” will be temporarily amended to include the temporary ‘No Waiting, No Loading and No Stopping at Any Time’ restriction and suspend any existing parking and waiting restrictions on the above lengths of road only. All other restrictions and exemptions contained in the aforementioned Order and amendments to that Order shall remain in force.
The works being undertaken will take place within an 18-month period from 13th November 2025 exact dates will be specified on One.Network. The roads will be closed for the duration of the works and then re-opened to the public. Access will be maintained for emergency services. Diversion routes will be signed at each location and will vary for each location where applicable. Advance warning signs will be placed.
For all enquiries, please contact our Contact Centre on 0345 603 7631.
The Order will come into effect on 13th November 2025 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
Schedule
| Road | Description | Alternative Route |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill, Braintree and Bocking | From its junction with Lakes Road to its junction with Cressing Road a distance of approximately 285m. | B1018, B1256, Cressing Road and vice versa. |
| Cressing Road, Braintree and Bocking | From its junction with Totters Field to its junction with Hay Lane South a distance of approximately 260m. | Cressing Road, B1018, B1256 Cressing Road and vice versa. |
| From its junction with Chapel Hill for a distance of approximately 70m in a north easterly the northerly direction. | No alternative route available. | |
| From its junction with Chapel Hill for a distance of approximately 60m in a north easterly direction. | No alternative route available. | |
| Bishops Avenue, Braintree and Bocking | From its junction with Chapel Hill for a distance of approximately 30m in north westerly direction. | No alternative route available. |
| Clockhouse Way, Braintree and Bocking | From its junction with Chapel Hill for a distance of approximately 40m in a south easterly direction. | No alternative route available. |
Additional Roads
| Road | Description | Alternative Route |
|---|---|---|
| Cressing Road, Braintree and Bocking | From the junction of Coggeshall Road to the junction of Galleys Corner Roundabout a distance of approximately 1860m. | Diversion 1: B1256, A120 and vice versa.
Diversion 2: A120, B1256, B1018 and vice versa. |
| Beaumont Place, Braintree | From its junction with Cressing Road a distance of approximately 25m in a north easterly direction. | No alternative route available. |
| Trotters Field, Braintree and Bocking | From its junction with Cressing Road for a distance of approximately 50m in a south westerly direction. | No alternative route available. |
| Hay Lane South, Braintree | From its junction with Cressing Road for a distance of approximately 85m in a north easterly direction. | No alternative route available. |
| Bartram Avenue South, Braintree and Bocking | From its junction with Cressing Road for a distance of approximately 45m in a north easterly direction. | No alternative route available. |
| Clockhouse Way, Braintree and Bocking | From its junction with Cressing Road for a distance of approximately 50m in a south westerly direction. | No alternative route available. |
| Warren Road, Braintree and Bocking | From its junction with Cressing Road for a distance of approximately 60m in a north easterly direction. | No alternative route available. |
| Stubbs Lane, Braintree and Bocking | From its junction with Cressing Road to its junction with Haytor Close a distance of approximately 105m. | No alternative route available. |
| Leywood Close, Braintree and Bocking | From its junction with Cressing Road for a distance of approximately 50m in a north easterly direction. | No alternative route available. |
| Beckers Green Road, Braintree and Bocking | From its junction with Cressing Road for a distance of approximately 75m in a north easterly then easterly direction. | No alternative route available. |
| Chelmer Road, Braintree and Bocking | From its junction with Cressing Road to its junction with Deben Court a distance of approximately 90m. | No alternative route available. |
| Stilemans Wood, Cressing | From its junction with Cressing Road for a distance of approximately 40m in a south westerly direction. | No alternative route available. |
(Bradford Street, Braintree and Bocking) (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 Bradford Street, Braintree and Bocking in the District of Braintree, from its junction with Courtauld Road to its junction with Church Lane a distance of approximately 570m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 19th November 2025 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2387115 – 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 B1053, A131, B1256, Courtauld Road and vice versa.
The Order came 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.
(Fuller Street, Fairstead & Braintree Road, Terling) (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 Fuller Street, Fairstead & Braintree Road, Terling in the District of Braintree, from the junction of Fairstead Lodge Road to the junction of Fairstead Hall Road a distance of approximately 1350m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 20th November 2025 for 5 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2388688 & EP201EH2388697 – 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 Fairstead Lodge Road, Ranks Green Road, Fairstead Road and vice versa.
The Order came 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.
(Star Lane, Great Dunmow) (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 Star Lane, Great Dunmow in the District of Uttlesford, from its junction with The Downs for a distance of approximately 35m in a south easterly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 24th November 2025 for 5 days, or where stated on a valid permit (MX04410284467RC-01 – 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 valve and hydrant installation works are undertaken by Affinity Water.
An alternative route is available via The Downs, Star Lane and vice versa.
The Order came 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.
DATED: 6TH NOVEMBER 2025
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