Gloucestershire County Council - Multiple temporary road closures

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

TEMPORARY ROAD AND FOOTWAY CLOSURE 400058 ELLWOOD ROAD, MILKWALL
(COLEFORD TOWN) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 400058 Ellwood Road, Milkwall and footway from outside the property known as ‘Tara’ to its junction with Station Road for a distance of approximately 180 metres.

The reason for the said closure is for infrastructure works.

The said road and footway are expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 8th December 2025 until 16:00hrs on 24th December 2025 or until the works have been completed.

For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.

Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access, will be maintained. DATED: 3rd December 2025. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/86752, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 400058 BROMLEY ROAD, ELLWOOD
(WEST DEAN PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 400058 Bromley Road, Ellwood outside the property known as ‘The Nutshell’ for a distance of approximately 30 metres.

The reason for the said closure is for drainage works.

The said road is expected to be closed from 10th December 2025 until 11th December 2025 only or until the said works have been completed. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.

Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access will be maintained. An escort will be provided for pedestrians. DATED: 3rd December 2025. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/86757, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE A466 FROM GREAT GROVE TO BIGSWEIR BRIDGE, A466 LOWER REDBROOK TO GREAT GROVE, A466 THROUGH REDBROOK
(ST BRIAVELS & NEWLAND PARISHES) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the A466 Road from Great Grove to Bigsweir Bridge, the A466 Lower Redbrook Road to Great Grove, and the A466 Road through Redbrook from its junction with Stow Road to its junction with Highbury Road, for a distance of approximately 5.10 kilometres.

The reason for the said closure is for Geotech inspection works.

The said road is expected to be closed from 09:30hrs on 9th December 2025 until 15:30hrs on 10th December 2025 only or until the said works have been completed. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.

Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 3rd December 2025. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/86835, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE C357 ROAD FROM SWANPOOL WOOD TO JUNCTION WITH ALMHOUSE ROAD
(NEWLAND PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C357 Road from Swanpool Wood to the junction with Almhouse Road from its junction with Almhouse Road to outside the property known as ‘The Granary’ for a distance of approximately 240 metres.

The reason for the said closure is for resurfacing works.

The said road is expected to be closed from 8th December 2025 until 9th December 2025 only or until the said works have been completed. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.

Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access will be maintained. An escort will be provided for pedestrians. DATED: 3rd December 2025. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/86854, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND RESTRICTION OF 400370 BARREL LANE (LONGHOPE PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, has made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close and restrict part of the 400370 Barrel Lane Road from outside the property known as ‘Cassells’ for a distance of approximately 140 metres.

The reason for the said closure is for drainage works.

The said road is expected to be closed and restricted each day between 08:30hrs and 15:30hrs from 8th December 2025 until 12th December 2025 only or until the said works have been completed. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.

There will be no stopping, waiting or loading permitted throughout the duration of the said works Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access, will be maintained. An escort will be provided for pedestrians. DATED: 3rd December 2025. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. GT/86976, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 400017 ROAD FROM BIRCH HILL ROAD TO JUNCTION WITH HILGAY ROAD (ST BRIAVELS PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 400017 Road from Birch Hill Road to junction with Hilgay from outside the property known as ‘Cherry Hill House’ to outside the property known as ‘The Paddock’ for a distance of approximately 470 metres.

The reason for the said closure is for broadband and telecommunication connection works. The said road is expected to be closed from 22nd December 2025 until 24th December 2025 only or until the said works have been completed. For further information, please

contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.

Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 3rd December 2025. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/86983, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 405279 SPRINGFIELD DRIVE
(CINDERFORD TOWN) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 405279 Springfield Drive from its junction with the High Street to outside the property known as ‘No. 133 Springfield Drive’ for a distance of approximately 80 metres.

The reason for the said closure is for sewer works by Severn Trent Water.

The said road is expected to be closed from 08:00hrs on 8th January 2026 until 17:00hrs on 10th January 2026 only or until the said works have been completed. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.

Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 3rd December 2025. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/86903, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE C50 ROAD FROM JUNCTION WITH YARTLETON LANE TO JUNCTION WITH A40
(LONGHOPE PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C50 Road From Junction With Yartleton Lane To Junction With A40 from outside the property known as ‘The Mill’ to outside the property known as ‘Leafields’ for a distance of approximately 140 metres.

The reason for the said closure is for drainage works.

The said road is expected to be closed between 08:00hrs and 15:30hrs on 19th December 2025 only or until the said works have been completed. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.

Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access will be maintained. An escort will be provided for pedestrians. DATED: 3rd December 2025. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/85857, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE C47 LEY LANE
(WESTBURY ON SEVERN PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the C47 Ley Lane Road from outside the property known as ‘Leycourt Farm’ to outside the property known as ‘Green Farm’ for a distance of approximately 775 metres.

The reason for the said closure is for works by Network Rail.

The said road is expected to be closed from 06:00hrs on 26th December 2025 until 18:00hrs on 29th December 2025 only or until the said works have been completed.

For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.

Alternative Route – as signed on site. Emergency access will be maintained. Pedestrian access will not be maintained due to safety reasons. DATED: 3rd December 2025. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/86391, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE B4234 FOREST ROAD AND B4234 NEW ROAD (LYDNEY TOWN) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the B4234 Forest Road and the B4234 New Road from outside the property known as ‘No. 39’ to 300 metres south of Kidnalls Drive for a distance of approximately 2.7 kilometres.

The reason for the said closure is for infrastructure works.

The said road is expected to be closed each night between 20:00hrs and 06:00hrs from 5th January 2026 until 28th August 2026 only or until the said works have been completed. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.

Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 3rd December 2025. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/86451, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 405090 CHURCH WALK
(WEST DEAN PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 405090 Church Walk Road from outside the property known as ‘Redland House’ to outside the property known as ‘Snompers’ for a distance of approximately 70 metres.

The reason for the said closure is for manhole works.

The said road is expected to be closed between 07:00hrs and 19:00hrs on 5th January 2026 only or until the said works have been completed. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.

Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 3rd December 2025. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/87024, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE 405018 ROAD FROM THE STENDERS TO WIGPOOL COMMON
(MITCHELDEAN PARISH) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close part of the 405018 Road from The Stenders to Wigpool Common from its junction with the Lane to West View for a distance of approximately 100 metres in a south-westerly direction.

The reason for the said closure is for works by Severn Trent Water.

The said road is expected to be closed between 08:00hrs and 16:00hrs on 7th January 2026 only or until the said works have been completed. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 or visit www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.

Alternative Route – as signed on site. Pedestrian access to premises on or next to the road, and emergency access will be maintained. DATED: 3rd December 2025. For Assistant Director of Legal Services. LW/87073, Legal Services, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TG.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND RESTRICTION OF VARIOUS ROADS (VARIOUS TOWNS AND PARISHES) FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT

Gloucestershire County Council, as traffic authority, intends to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to temporarily close and restrict part of the lengths of road as detailed in the Schedule below.

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