Horsham Road & Picts Lane, Cowfold - Temporary Speed Limit & Road Closure
What is happening?
West Sussex County Council
(Cowfold: Horsham Road & Picts Lane)
(Temporary Traffic Regulation) Order 2025
NOTICE is hereby given that WSCC made an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect of which will be to:
(i) prohibit any vehicles from driving at a speed exceeding 40mph on the section of Horsham Road between Peppersgate and Thornden; and
(ii) prohibit any vehicle from proceeding along Picts Lane at the junction with Horsham Road.
The Order is necessary to protect public safety whilst surface water pipe, gullies and connections works are undertaken.
The Order came into effect on 1 December 2025 and will last for 18 months or until the proposed works are completed, whichever is earlier. The temporary speed limit is expected to be in place from 1 December 2025 until 16 December 2025. The road closure is expected to be in place from 12 January 2026 until 30 January 2026.
Any queries about the works to take place should be directed to Landbuild, telephone number 01798 872555. Any queries about the effect of the Order on vehicles using the highway should be directed to WSCC, telephone number 01243 642105.
Dated 27 November 2025
Executive Director of Law Assurance & Insight, County Hall, Chichester.
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