Hertfordshire, Dunstable/Hemel Hempstead/Markyate/Flamstead - Temporary Traffic Restrictions/Road Closures, to allow for the proposed works.
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HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL:
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF HICKS ROAD, MARKYATE) ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Hicks Road, Markyate from a point 105m north east of its junction with The Ridings north eastwards for a distance of approximately 150m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via Hicks Road, A5183 Dunstable Road, B4540 (Luton Road/ Markyate Road), Front Street, Pepsal End Lane, Windmill Road and Hicks Road.
The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 15 December 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Emily Williams tel. 07903 036100 at Morrison Telecoms Ltd or Ben Crabbe tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF CHAD LANE, FLAMSTEAD) ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Chad Lane, Flamstead from its junction with Old Watling Street north eastwards to its junction with Flamstead Public Footpath No.010, a distance of approximately 212m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via Old Watling Street, A5183 (London Road/Dunstable Road), B4540 (Luton Road/Markyate Road), Front Street, Pepsal End Lane, C156 (unnamed road) and Chad Lane.
The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 15 December 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Emily Williams tel. 07903 036100 at Morrison Telecoms Ltd or Ben Crabbe tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF HOBBS HILL ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD) ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Hobbs Hill Road, Hemel Hempstead from its southernmost junction with Stonelea Road north eastwards to its junction with Upper Barn, a distance of approximately 35m (“the Road”), except for access.
An alternative route will be via Hobbs Hill Road, Stonelea Road, Belmont Road, Athelstan Road and Hobbs Hill Road.
The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 1 December 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Becki Wilton tel. 0330 053 7225 at Chevron TM or Ben Crabbe tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF COMMON LANE AND LANGLEY HILL, KINGS LANGLEY) ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using the following lengths of roads (“the Roads”), except for access:-
1. that length of Common Lane, Kings Langley from its junction with A4251 Hempstead Road south westwards and north westwards to its junction with Love Lane, a distance of approximately 639m. An alternative route will be via A4251 Hempstead Road, Vicarage Lane and Love Lane.
2.that length of Langley Hill, Kings Langley from its junction with A4251 High Street south westwards and north westwards to its junction with Vicarage Lane, a distance of approximately 834m.
An alternative route will be via A4251 High Street and Vicarage Lane.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the Roads. The Order has been made and shall come into force on 1 December 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Roads.
If you have any queries about the Order please contact Sam Sapstead tel. 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING AND TEMPORARY WAITING RESTRICTIONS IN A5183 LONDON ROAD, FLAMSTEAD/A5183 DUNSTABLE ROAD, MARKYATE) ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of A5183 London Road, Flamstead/A5183 Dunstable Road, Markyate from its junction with the Watery Lane/ the M1 (junction 9) roundabout north westwards to its junction with B4505 Luton Road, a distance of approximately 3695m (“the length of Roads”).
An alternative route will be via A5 (unnamed road), A5183 (Dunstable Road/Redbourn Bypass/
St Albans Road/Redbourn Road/Folly Lane), A4147 (Folly Lane/Catherine Street), A1081 (St Peters
Street/Harpenden Road/St Albans Road/High Street/Luton Road/London Road/New Airport Way), A505 Kimpton Road, Windmill Road, A505 (Chapel Viaduct/Stuart Street/Dunstable Road), A5065 (Hatters Way/Skimpot Road), A505 Luton Road/Church Street), Station Road, Great Northern Road and A5183 (High Street South/London Road/ Watling Street).
ADDITIONALLY all vehicles are prohibited from waiting at any time on both sides of this length of Roads whilst works are in progress.
The Order is needed because works are proposed to be executed on or near the length of Roads.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 1 December 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the length of Roads.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Michael Maxwell tel. 0300 123 4047 at Ringway.
(TEMPORARY CLOSING OF GADEBRIDGE LANE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD) ORDER 2025
NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of Gadebridge Lane, Hemel Hempstead from its junction with Piccotts End north westwards and south westwards for a distance of approximately 100m (“the Road”).
An alternative route will be via Piccotts End, A4147 Link Road, A4146 Leighton Buzzard Road and Gadebridge Lane.
The Order is needed because tree cutting is proposed to be executed near the Road.
The Order has been made and shall come into force on 28 November 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.
If you have any queries about the Order, please contact Shanel Frost tel. 0207 183 6670 at City Traffic Management Services or Ben Crabbe tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.
A copy of the Orders may be inspected free of charge at County Hall, Hertford between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pm (excluding weekends, bank and public holidays).
The making of Traffic Regulation Orders is a statutory function of the County Council. Any personal data you provide in responding to these Notices will be treated as confidential but will be shared with HCC Officers; County Councillors and contracted third parties who are involved in the statutory process. We will not share identifiable data with third parties outside of the statutory process.
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26 November 2025
Mark Doran, Executive Director, Growth and Environment,
Farnham House, Stevenage Herts SG1 2ST
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