Bedfordshire, Tingrith/Leighton Buzzard - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic, to allow for the proposed works.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

(LONG LANE, TINGRITH)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends

not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Long Lane, Tingrith outside Cattle farm.

This temporary closure is required to enable pole replacement work to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place from 10 to 11 December 2025 between the hours of 8am and 6pm. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route for this closure is via High St, Tingrith, C107 from A5120 to Tingrith, Harlington Rd, Station Rd, Park Rd, Long Lane.

The Order will come into operation on 10 December 2025 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact RTM Ltd – 01634966884.

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL PROPOSES TO INTRODUCE

A ONE-WAY TRAFFIC ORDER ON SHENLEY HILL ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD

Reason for proposal: The proposed introduction of a one-way traffic system on Shenley Hill Road is intended to support the safe and efficient operation of the highway network in connection with the approved development and associated link road. This measure forms part of a wider traffic management strategy required by planning conditions to ensure the layout change does not compromise highway safety or convenience. Please see the supporting Statement of Reasons document for comprehensive reasoning.

Effect of the Order

To introduce One-way Traffic on the following road in Leighton Buzzard:-

Shenley Hill Road  From the junction with Miletree Road and Vandyke Road to the southern junction with Gault Way – vehicles permitted to travel in that direction only.

Details may also be viewed online at www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/publicstatutorynotices. Comments should be sent by e-mail to highways.consultation@centralbedfordshire. gov.uk by 16 December 2025. Any objections must state the grounds on which they are made. All comments must quote unique reference number TRO-050. If you want to send in your comments in writing please send them to the address shown below FAO Emily Hirst.

Please note that any comments received will be redacted of personal information and uploaded onto the Central Bedfordshire Council website as part of a report on the scheme a few days before the proposal is discussed at the relevant Traffic Management Meeting, where it will remain in the public domain. If you do not wish for your comments to be part of the report please state this explicitly within your response.

Central Bedfordshire Council                                                  Gary Powell

Priory House, Chicksands, Shefford SG17 5TQ                                               Service Director, Highways

25 November 2025