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Essex - Temporary Road Closures and Clearway Restrictions due to Works

CM12Published 29/01/26Expired
Basildon Echo • 

What is happening?

Essex County Council
Schedule

Road

Description

Alternative Route

Dunton Road, Laindon/ Billericay/ Dunton

From the junction of West Mayne Roundabout to the junction of Rectory Road a distance of approximately 1545m.

Diversion 1: West Mayne Roundabout, A127, A176, Wash Road West, Dunton Road.

Diversion 2: A127.

Diversion 3: A176, A127, West Mayne Roundabout.

Southend Arterial Road Slip Road From A127 To West Mayne Eastbound, Dunton

From its junction with Southend Arterial Road to its junction with West Mayne Roundabout a distance of approximately 250m.

Diversion 4: Dunton Road, Wash Road West, A176, Laindon Common Road, Clock House Road, Botney Hill Road, Dunton Road.

(Various Roads, Borough of Castle Point, Borough of Basildon and District of Rochford)

(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic & Temporary Introduction of a Clearway)

(No.2) Order 2026

Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

Effect of the order:

1. To temporarily close those lengths of road in the Borough of Castle Point, Borough of Basildon and District of Rochford as specified in schedule to this Order.

2. A temporary ‘No Waiting, No Loading and No Stopping’ restriction will be introduced on both sides of the carriageway as per schedule for the duration of the closures to facilitate the works. Signs will be installed indicating when the No Waiting restriction will be in force.

“The Essex County Council (Castle Point Borough) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) Consolidation Order 2019” will be temporarily amended to include the temporary ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ restriction and suspend any existing parking and waiting restrictions on the above lengths of road only.

All other restrictions and exemptions contained in the aforementioned Order and Amendments to that Order shall remain in force. “The Essex County Council (Basildon Borough) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) Consolidation Order 2019” will be temporarily amended to include the temporary ‘No Waiting at any Time’ restriction and suspend any existing parking and waiting restrictions on the above lengths of road only. All other restrictions and exemptions contained in the aforementioned Order and Amendments to that Order shall remain in force.

“The Essex County Council (Rochford District) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) Consolidation Order 2019” will be temporarily amended to include the temporary ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ restriction and suspend any existing parking and waiting restrictions on the above lengths of road only. All other restrictions and exemptions contained in the aforementioned Order and Amendments to that Order shall remain in force.

The works being undertaken will take place within an 18-month period from 22nd January 2026; exact dates will be specified on one.network. The roads will be closed to facilitate each phase of works and then re-opened to the public. Access will be maintained for emergency services. Diversion routes will be signed at each location and residents will be informed of the dates of each phase via letter/leaflet drop and advanced warning signs on the road.

For all enquiries, please contact our Contact Centre on 0345 603 7631.

The Order came into effect on 22nd January 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.

Road

Description

Alternative Route

Southend Arterial Road, North Benfleet/Thundersley

From the junction with Southend Arterial Road Off Slip Road From A127 To A130 Eastbound for a distance of approximately 2710m in a south easterly direction

A127, A130, A13,

A129, A130, A127.

Arterial Road, Rayleigh, Southend Arterial Road, North Benfleet

From the junction with Rayleigh Weir Off Slip Road From A127 To A129 Westbound to the junction with Southend Arterial Road On Slip Road From

A130 To A127 Westbound a distance of approximately 3215m.

A127, A129, A13,

A130, Southend Arterial Road, A127.

DATED: 29TH JANUARY 2026

 

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