Suffolk, Multiple Temporary Road Closures Due To Various Works

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984: Section 14 - Temporary Closure Of Part Of The C685 Shimpling Road, Lawshall

Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the C685 Shimpling Road, Lawshall from 280 metres southeast of the junction with Hanningfield Green for 35 metres southbound to facilitate overhead cabling works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Shimpling Road, The Street, Donkey Lane, Church Road, Old Lane, Bury Road, Stanningfield Road, the A134, Bridge Street, Aveley Lane, Shimpling Road and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/11/2025 from 8:00am – 4:00pm. If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister). Enquiries should be made to: Highway Safety Management, Tel: (01473) 554385.

Temporary Closure Of Part Of The C406 Station Road, Haughley

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the C406 Station Road, Maughley from the railway track for 20 metres eastbound and 20 metres westbound to facilitate the replacement of rails. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Station Road, the B1113, Pound Mill, Church Road, The Street, Rectory Road, Haughley Green, Bacton Road, The Green, Old Street, Station Road and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 29/11/2025 - 30/11/2025 from 12:30am – 7:00am but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister). Enquiries should be made to: Centurion Site Services, Tel: (01132) 775360.

Temporary Closure Of Part Of The U7427 Hartest Hill And Shimpling Road, Hartest

Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the following roads in the following phases:

1. U7427 Martest Hill, Hartest from the Church to Lawshall Road

2. U7427 Hartest Hill, Hartest from Lawshall Road to Shimpling Road

3. U7427 Shimpling Road, Hartest from Hartest Hill to Fosfers Farmhouse.

This is to facilitate fibre ducting works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Stanstead Road, Shimpling Road, Upper Street, The Hill, the B1066 and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister). Enquiries should be made to: ABC Telecoms Limited, Tel: 07498 904219.

Temporary Closure Of Part Of The C452 Upper Street, Baylham

Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the C452 Upper Street, Baylham from the junction with the B1113 for 200 metres south westbound to facilitate installing fibre network. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be the B1113, Grinstead Hill, the B1078, Willisham Road, Main Road Willisham, Willisham Hall Road, Ipswich Road, Main Road Nettlestead, Hall Lane, the road from B1113 to C450, Upper Street and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister). Enquiries should be made to: ABC Telecoms Limited, Tel: 07498 904219.

Temporary Closure Of Part Of The C685 Stanningfield Road, Great Whelnetham Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the C685 Stanningfield Road, Great Whelnetham from outside Bells Lane Farm for 30 metres southbound to facilitate a water meter exchange. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be the A134 and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate on 20/11/2025 from 8:00am – 6:00pm but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister). Enquiries should be made to: TBF Traffic, Tel: (01449) 490865.

Temporary Closure Of Part Of The C362 Bonds Corner And Market Hill, Grundisburgh

Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the following roads in the following phases:

1. C362 Bonds Comer, Grundisburgh from the junction with Market Hill to Poplar Farm. 2. C362 Market Hill, Grundisburgh from the junction with Otley Road to the junction with Grundisburgh Road.

This is to facilitate the installation of a fibre network. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion routes will be:

1. Otley Road, Swilland Road, Otley Bottom, Otley Road, Grundisburgh Road, Market Hill and vice versa.

2. Bonds Comer, Otley Road, Swilland Road, Otley Bottom, Otley Road,

Grundisburgh Road and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate in the following phases:

1. 20/11/2025 - 04/12/2025

2. 05/12/2025- 11/12/2025

If necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister). Enquiries should be made to: ABC Telecoms Limited, Tel: 07498 904219.

Temporary Closure Of Part Of The C324 Playford Road And C330 Butts Road, Playford

Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the:

1. C324 Playford Road, Playford from the junction with Grundisburgh Road to the junction with Road from C323 to C324 and;

2. C330 Butts Road, Playford from the junction with Playford Road for 20 metres southbound.

This is to facilitate installation of a fibre network. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion routes will be:

1. Ipswich Road, Grundisburgh Road, Ipswich Road, Rose Hill, The Street, The Green, Woodbridge Road, Grundisburgh Road, the C324 and vice versa.

2. Lodge Road, Rosen/ Lane, Hall Farm Road, Boot Street, Bealings Road, Butts Road, Playford Road, The Street, Station Road and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/11/2025 - 04/12/2025 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister). Enquiries should be made to: ABC Telecoms Limited, Tel: 07498 904219.

Temporary Closure Of Part Of The U70s6 Hollow Lane, Carlton Colville

Suffolk County Council has made an order closing the U7056 Hollow Lane, Carlton Colville from the shared use between Uplands Close and Hollow Lane to the footway between Hollow Lane and Yarrow Drive to facilitate gas mains replacement works. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period.

Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.

The diversion route will be Mallow Road, Hollow Grove Way and vice versa.

It is intended that the closure will operate from 20/11/2025 - 21/01/2026 but, if necessary, the order may remain in force for 18 months (or longer if extended by the Minister). Enquiries should be made to: TMO Highways Limited, Tel: (01379) 676462.

Nigel Inniss Head of Governance,

Suffolk County Council, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2BX

Dated: 19/11/2025